Arthroscopic Surgery - Arthroscopic treatment in Delhi

Is arthroscopic surgery safe or painful? Do you want to know about the cost of arthroscopic surgery? What is the recovery time from arthroscopic surgery? How long will I be able to walk and drive after arthroscopy surgery? No doubt. You have so many queries regarding arthroscopy surgery. We at (LMC) Life IN Motion Clinic provide you best answers regarding arthroscopy surgery. But first, Know more about arthroscopy surgery -

What is arthroscopy?

It is Known as Arthroscopic surgery. In this Orthopaedic Surgeon, insert an Arthroscope into the joint, as it helps to look at the injured or the damaged joints. With this surgery, problems are diagnosed and to repair the damaged joints. An arthroscope is a medical instrument that contains a video camera (fiber-optic) that can send the images to the computer monitor. Do you know Arthroscopy is used to diagnose and treat a variety of Joint issues? The Knee joints, Hip joint, Elbow Joint, Wrist Joint, Shoulder Joint, and Ankle Joint operated via an Arthroscope.

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What are the indications of Arthroscopy?

Arthroscopic examination of joints is helpful in the diagnosis and treatment of the following conditions:

Arthroscopy need arises because of the following conditions:- Microfracture, Tendonitis, Bone spurs, Damaged or torn cartilage, Ganglion cysts, Scarring within joints, Arthritis, Inflammation of the joint linings, Frozen shoulder, Knee cap dislocation, Torn ligaments, Plica syndrome, Posterior ankle pain, Loose bone fragments, Snapping hip syndrome, Fractures, and Torn (ACL) Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Lets explore:-

• Inflammation: Synovitis, the inflammation of the lining of the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist, or ankle
• Acute or chronic injury: Injuries to the shoulder, knee and wrist joint such as cartilage tears, tendon tears, carpal tunnel syndrome
• Osteoarthritis: A type of arthritis caused by cartilage loss in a joint
• Removal of loose bodies of bone or cartilage that becomes logged within the joint

Procedure for arthroscopy

During arthroscopic surgery, either a general, spinal or local anaesthesia will be given depending on the condition. A small incision of the size of a buttonhole is made through which the arthroscope is inserted. Other accessory incisions will be made through which specially designed instruments are inserted. After the procedure is completed arthroscope is removed and incisions are closed. You may be instructed about the incision care, activities to be avoided and exercises to be performed for faster recovery.

Some of the possible complications after arthroscopy include infection, phlebitis (clotting of blood in the vein), excessive swelling, bleeding, blood vessel or nerve damage and instrument breakage. If arthroscopy-related health issues are resolve without surgery, then why go with surgery. So instead of going for arthroscopy Surgery directly, Book an online appointment with Dr. Rahul Sharma to discuss all things regarding arthroscopy-related treatments.

Recovery following arthroscopy

It may take several weeks for the puncture wounds to heal and the joint to recover completely. A rehabilitation program may be advised for a speedy recovery of normal joint function. You can resume normal activities within a few days.

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