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Not long ago, people used to be afraid of getting under the knife, primarily because of the large incisions made during open surgery. Thanks to the advancement in technology, it’s now possible to have a surgical procedure done by making tiny incisions of one to two inches. This is named arthroscopy – a minimally invasive…
Arthroscopic knee surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems with the knee joint. The most common reason for arthroscopic knee surgery is to repair a torn meniscus, but it can also be used to treat other conditions such as arthritis or ligament damage. Here are 5 tips for successful…
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 surgery encompasses many different types of procedures, from knee ligament construction to knee replacement. Whichever type of knee procedure you are undergoing, you need to do some preparation for the day, and the following days, weeks, or months that you will be in recovery. Before your scheduled knee surgery, the orthopedic surgeon should discuss…
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…
Of the four ligaments in your knee, the ACL is the most likely to get injured. When it gets torn, you can experience knee instability that prevents you from doing high-intensity exercises and playing sports. You may have difficulty even with regular movements if your injury is severe. Conservative treatments might be able to address…
There are many possible causes for a throbbing knee. One such condition is knee bursitis, wherein bursas, tiny sacs of fluid around the knee joint, get inflamed. Knee bursitis can usually be treated with home remedies, but prolonged knee pain may require you to visit a doctor for treatment. Read on to learn how to…
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….
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…
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