Advances in surgery have made it possible to get a joint replacement and go home on the same day as the procedure. This type of joint replacement surgery is minimally invasive, needing only a small incision and using tiny instruments with a camera, which allow the surgeon to see inside the joint. The surgery is
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Common Types of Arthroscopic Surgery
An arthroscope is a special type of endoscope that is used to operate on a joint in a minimally invasive manner. The instrument provides visual access inside the joint, as the end of the tube has a fiber-optic camera capability that provides real-time visualization of the joint to the surgeon – while also enabling the
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