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ArticleCureus2024

Endoscopic-Assisted Evacuation: A Useful Adjunct for the Management of Prepatellar Hematomas.

Srinivas B S Kambhampati, Mounika N Chodavarapu, Sravya T Paleti, Anirudh P S Kambhampati, Riccardo D'Ambrosi

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Srinivas B S KambhampatiOrthopaedics, Sri Dhaatri Orthopaedic, Maternity & Gynaecology Center, Vijayawada, IND.
Mounika N ChodavarapuOrthopaedics, Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, IND.
Sravya T PaletiOrthopaedics, Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru, IND.
Anirudh P S KambhampatiOrthopaedics, Sri Dhaatri Orthopaedic, Maternity & Gynaecology Center, Vijayawada, IND.
Riccardo D'AmbrosiOrthopaedic Surgery, Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Milan, ITA.

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Abstract

Management of prepatellar hematomas can be difficult, and recurrences or persistent oozing are common. Endoscopic-assisted management of these hematomas has not been reported. We present the case of a 44-year-old lady with traumatic prepatellar hematoma who was managed with the evacuation of the hematoma assisted by endoscopic visualization and debridement. She recovered completely within three weeks and remained asymptomatic on the last follow-up at six months. Endoscopic visualization of the hematoma cavity is a useful adjunct to managing prepatellar hematomas, with the potential to identify and control sources of future concerns in wound healing.

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endoscopic-assisted evacuationkneeorthopedic sports medicinepatella surgeryprepatellar hematoma

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PMID39082043
PMCPMC11287238

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