| Journal: | Acta ortopédica mexicana |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000273445 |
| ISSN: | 1665-4717 |
| Authors: | Vilchis Sámano, Hugo1 Vega España, Edgar Alberto Valle Lascurain, Gerardo Escudero Rivera, David Oribio Gallegos, José Antonio |
| Institutions: | 1Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Hospital de Traumatología y Ortopedia Lomas Verdes, Naucalpan, Estado de México. México |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Season: | Ene-Feb |
| Volumen: | 22 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 50-54 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Nota breve o noticia |
| Approach: | Caso clínico, descriptivo |
| Spanish abstract | Las lesiones osteocondrales de patela generalmente son de difícil diagnóstico, debe haber una alta sospecha para tratarlas oportunamente. Presentamos este caso para enfatizar las claves del diagnóstico oportuno y para referir que la técnica de Pritsch, consistente en suturar el defecto osteocondral a la superficie anterior patelar, es fácil y accesible para el ortopedista, además de que el resultado funcional en este caso en particular es satisfactorio |
| English abstract | Patellar osteochondral lesions are difficult to diagnose, there must be a high index of suspicion in order to treat them timely. We present this case to point the keys of an early diagnosis and to expose Pritsch technique, which consists in suturing the osteochondral fragment to the anterior surface of the patella. It is an easy procedure and available to the orthopedist, we also present the functional result that was satisfactory in this case |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Diagnóstico, Traumatología y ortopedia, Lesiones, Osteocondral, Patela, Cartílago, Rodilla, Sutura |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Diagnosis, Surgery, Traumatology and orthopedics, Patella, Lesions, Osteochondral, Cartilage, Knee, Suture |
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