Handheld Osteotomes Facilitate Arthroscopic Elbow Osteophyte Removal Wesley S. Greer, M.D., Adam C. Field, B.S., Larry D. Field, M.D. Arthroscopy Techniques Volume 7, Issue 10, Pages e1031-e1035 (October 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009 Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 From top to bottom: Arthroscopic suture grasper, straight ¼″ osteotome, curved ¼″ osteotome, and arthroscopic grasper. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 From top to bottom: Enlarged view of the tips of the arthroscopic suture grasper, straight ¼″ osteotome, curved ¼″ osteotome, and arthroscopic grasper. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 From top to bottom: Symmetry Surgical 1/8″ curved osteotome 28-4953, Symmetry Surgical ¼″ curved osteotome 28-4956, Symmetry Surgical 1/8″ straight osteotome 28-4903, and Zimmer ¼″ straight osteotome 852-00-04. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Patient is prone with the left arm over post. Viewing from the anteromedial portal of the coronoid osteophyte, the osteotome is introduced from the anterolateral portal for direct access to the coronoid osteophyte. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 5 Patient is prone with the left arm over the post. Viewing from the posterolateral portal, the osteotome is working through the central posterior portal, allowing removal of all desired osteophytes of the olecranon. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions
Fig 6 Three-dimensional computed tomographic reconstruction. Viewing from the posterior, showing posterior elbow and revealing “Mickey Mouse ears” osteophytes of the olecranon. Arthroscopy Techniques 2018 7, e1031-e1035DOI: (10.1016/j.eats.2018.06.009) Copyright © 2018 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions