Proximal Tibiofibular Joint: An overview

Publication date: Available online 27 November 2015 Source:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation Author(s): Tze Wang Chan, Tun Hing Lui Proximal tibiofibular joint is a frequently neglected joint which can be a source of lateral knee pain. Open surgery is the current mainstay of surgical management of proximal tibiofibular joint disorders. The proximal tibiofibular arthroscopy allows access to the joint and adjacent important ligamentous structures. This forms the basis of further development of arthroscopic procedures for a variety of pathologies.
Source: Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research