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chondrolysis
Particular reference to the shoulder joint
Etiology:
- association with pain pumps to infuse local anesthetics after shoulder arthroscopy [1]
Pathology:
- destruction of articular cartilage
- bone against bone
- inflammation & pain
- destruction of the articular surfaces of the bones
Management:
- arthroplasty
General
bone disease; osteopathia
References
- Chondrolysis
http://www.orthop.washington.edu/PatientCare/OurServices/ShoulderElbow/Articles/Chondrolysis.aspx
- Chondrolysis Claim
The Shoulder & Chondrolysis
http://www.chondrolysis.com/