ABSORPTION OF IRRIGATING FLUID DURING ARTHROSCOPIC DECOMPRESSION OF SUBACROMIAL SPACE

Citation
Jel. Jayamaha et Mk. Street, ABSORPTION OF IRRIGATING FLUID DURING ARTHROSCOPIC DECOMPRESSION OF SUBACROMIAL SPACE, Minimally invasive therapy, 4(2), 1995, pp. 119-120
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
0961625X
Volume
4
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
119 - 120
Database
ISI
SICI code
0961-625X(1995)4:2<119:AOIFDA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
This is a case of a 73-year-old man who underwent arthroscopic decompr ession of his left subacromial space. This procedure was carried out u nder general anaesthesia with the joint continuously irrigated with fl uid. The volume of fluid absorbed into the systemic circulation was es timated by measuring the expired ethanol concentration using an alcol meter.