CHENG Ting, WEN Jian-min, LIN Xin-xiao#, et al. Treatment of knee synovial plica syndrome with arthroscope combined with manipulations[J]. Journal of Beijing University of traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010, 33(2): 138-140.
CHENG Ting, WEN Jian-min, LIN Xin-xiao#, et al. Treatment of knee synovial plica syndrome with arthroscope combined with manipulations[J]. Journal of Beijing University of traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010, 33(2): 138-140.DOI:
Objective To observe the curative effect of arthroscope combined with post-operation manipulations on knee synovial plica syndrome.Method The patients(n=18
18 knees) were treated with synovial plica excised operation by arthroscope and then given manipulations on the knee joint and rehabilitation training after the operation.The curative effects were compared before and after the operation.Result Among 18 cases there were 14(77.8%) with knee function recovered
4(22.2%) with joint pain and swelling disappeared and mild function limitation
and 0 without the symptoms relieved.The statistical data of Lysholm score before and after the treatment showed that P<0.01.Conclusion Arthroscope combined with post-operation manipulations is effective in the treatment of knee synovial plica syndrome.