Mumbai: When former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee underwent total knee replacement at Breach Candy Hospital 25 years ...

Pie crusting is one option A patient with a tight medial knee compartment undergoes pie crusting of the MCL with an 18-gauge spinal needle.

Early palpable osteophytes of the medial compartment and pseudo laxity from medial joint narrowing at 30° of flexion were noted.

The knee joint also comprises three compartments – the medial (inner) compartment, the lateral (outer) compartment, and the patellofemoral compartment, where the patella rests in front of the femur.

Only the medial compartment will have a final synovectomy reporting of CPT 29875. Medial = 29875 Lateral = 29875 + 29881 = 29881 (CPT 29875 bundles into 29881) Patellofemoral = n/a The correct codes ...

An example of poor documentation (original excerpt): “Next, I performed an abrasion chondroplasty in the lateral compartment. Attention was then turned to the medial compartment, where again, another ...

Compartment syndromes have also been described in forearm flexors, forearm extensors, the first dorsal interossei of the hands, the quadriceps, and the medial compartment of the foot. [17, 18, 19 ...

The MISHA Knee System is indicated to treat people with medial knee OA who failed to find relief from non-surgical or surgical treatment, continue to experience pain that interferes with daily ...

MicroPort Orthopedics is celebrating 20 years of market experience with its medial-pivot total knee system, which touts compelling long-term results.