[Experience with treatment of gonarthrosis by the method of arthroscopic sanation of the joint].

ABSTRACT

The authors made an analysis of treatment of 165 patients during 12 months, arthroscopic sanation of the joint being used in 75 patients. The technique of operation is described in comparison with traditional therapy in patients after arthroscopic sanation. In 76% of the patients there was improvement of the joint functions (traditional therapy gave improvement in 45.6%).