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!Needle aspiration | ! rowspan="2" |Needle aspiration | ||
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!Open drainage | |||
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!Tidal irrigation | ! colspan="2" |Tidal irrigation | ||
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!Arthroscopy | ! colspan="2" |Arthroscopy | ||
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!Arthrotomy | ! colspan="2" |Arthrotomy | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Venkata Sivakrishna Kumar Pulivarthi M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Surgical management options include:
- Needle aspiration
- Closed needle aspiration
- Open drainage
- Tidal irrigation
- Arthroscopy
- Arthrotomy
There is no specific guidelines for the surgical management but the efficacy of the surgical treatment depends on the clinical condition of the patient.
| Surgical management option | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Needle aspiration | Closed needle aspiration | Best initial surgical option if joint is easily accessible. ( e.g. Knee, ankle, elbow, shoulder etc.) |
| Open drainage | ||
| Tidal irrigation | ||
| Arthroscopy | ||
| Arthrotomy | ||