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Arthroscopic knee surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat a variety of issues within the knee joint. The knee joint is composed of bone, soft tissue, and cartilage, and any one of these can develop problems. Traditionally, knee surgeries were performed as open surgeries, where large incisions had to be made, the pain…
Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgery that is performed to diagnose and/or treat many types of persistent knee problems, such as knee fractures, knee synovitis, or soft-tissue injuries like bursitis, torn meniscus, and patellar tendonitis. During arthroscopic surgery, tiny incisions are made around the knee, and your orthopedic surgeon then inserts a thin tube…
Until fairly recently, it was considered impossible to perform joint surgery without making significantly large incisions. Thanks to advanced modern technology, it’s now possible to conduct surgical procedures using small, thin instruments – requiring only small incisions. In particular, arthroscopic knee surgery can be performed to repair knee injuries, including many types of knee fractures….
After arthroscopic knee surgery, most patients can return to normal daily activities within a few days. However, people who undergo a knee arthroscopy may have a variety of diagnoses and preexisting conditions. As a result, each patient’s arthroscopic surgery is unique. Knee arthroscopies are minimally-invasive operations with minimal complication risks; however, you may experience knee…
If you have knee pain, it may go away after a few days without the need for intervention. The pain may also come and go, in which case you would probably take an over-the-counter pain reliever. However, if your knee pain has become persistent and intolerable – to the point of interfering with everything you…
Different knee injuries and conditions require different treatment plans. One of the most common orthopedic procedures done today is arthroscopic knee surgery. It enables both a firm diagnosis and possible partial or complete treatment in one procedure. If you’re having knee arthroscopy done, you will want to understand how to make a swift and full…
Many Americans suffer from knee problems as they age. Some people even view it as an inevitable fact of life. However, you don’t have to live with knee pain or creaky joints. Arthroscopic knee surgery is one of the most common procedures done to diagnose and treat knee injuries. This advanced medical procedure offers a…
Arthroscopic knee surgery is a minimally invasive operation in which your orthopedic doctor can treat or diagnose knee injuries – like a torn meniscus (knee cartilage), ACL injury (torn knee ligament), and bone shards or a bone spur in the joint. It’s typically an outpatient procedure, requiring a significantly shorter recovery period than that of…
Injuries, overuse, and certain medical conditions can cause knee pain. Since we use our knees for everything we do on our feet, dealing with knee pain can be a big problem. While these can be treated through non-surgical procedures, some cases warrant surgery. An arthroscopy is an excellent option for those who want a minimally…
After knee arthroscopy, patients can expect less pain and a faster recovery period. However, you have to be committed to your rehabilitation program. Exercises are part of rehabilitation and should begin soon after knee arthroscopy to build strength and restore mobility to the knee. Exercise programs are tailored to the patients’ needs. If you are…
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