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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…
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…
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…
When the word “surgery” comes to mind, most people think of traditional open surgeries. However, arthroscopy is a procedure that is less invasive and uses a relatively tiny incision. Patients who undergo arthroscopic knee surgery can expect an outpatient procedure with a short recovery period. However, as with any surgery, there may be risks and…
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…
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