A high rate of children and adolescents return to sport after surgical treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionSurgical management of osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow resulted in a high rate of return to sport, including in competitive and overhead athletes. Similar rates of return to sport were noted across both open and arthroscopic procedures.Level of evidenceLevel IV.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00167-021-06489-9

Source: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy - February 23, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research