Application of Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Chronic Ankle Instability / 中国微创外科杂志

ABSTRACT

[Summary] Ankle joint injury is one of the most common sports injuries , and some patients with chronic ankle instability need surgical treatment .Traditional incision surgeries are characterized with traumatic performance and high complication rates , and the exploration of the joint lesion is not comprehensive .With the development of minimally invasive surgery , the application of arthroscopy in the treatment of chronic ankle instability is increasing , which is conducive to the treatment of intra-articular lesions , while reducing the surgical trauma and improving the postoperative effects .In this paper , we summarized the current status of the application of arthroscopy in the surgery for chronic ankle instability from two aspects , which were arthroscopic surgery in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, and total arthroscopic repair technology of ankle ligament .We also introduced domestic and overseas operation effects and new concepts .