Arthroscopic Microfracture + Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Osteochondritis
Arthroscopic Microfracture + Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Osteochondritis
Effectiveness and safety of arthroscopy combined with radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy for osteochondritis of the talus: a prospective, single-centre, randomized, double-blind study.
Bone Joint J . 2023 Oct 1;105-B(10):1108-1114.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty patients with osteochondritis of the talus were randomized to receive either arthroscopic microfracture combined with radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (n=20) or arthroscopic microfracture alone (n=20). The primary outcome of interest was the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Ankle-Hindfoot Scale score. Secondary outcomes of interest included the Visual Analogue Scale...
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