Arthroscopy
Specialists:
Appointment duration:
30 minutes
Appointment price:
₹1000
In the field of orthopedics, technological advancements have significantly improved the diagnosis and treatment of various joint-related conditions. One such groundbreaking technique is arthroscopy, a minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows surgeons to visualize, diagnose, and treat joint problems with remarkable precision. At Aarvy Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, we are proud to offer state-of-the-art arthroscopy services that have transformed the lives of countless patients. In this blog, we will delve into the process of arthroscopy, its benefits, reasons to choose Aarvy Healthcare, and a brief overview of frequently asked questions related to this innovative procedure.
Process:
Arthroscopy is a procedure that involves the use of a tiny camera, called an arthroscope, to examine the internal structures of a joint. This camera is inserted through a small incision, usually no larger than a keyhole, allowing the surgeon to view the joint on a high-definition monitor. By using specialized instruments inserted through additional small incisions, the surgeon can repair or remove damaged tissue, reconstruct ligaments, and address other joint abnormalities.
During the arthroscopy procedure at Aarvy Healthcare, our experienced orthopedic surgeons employ the latest technology and techniques to ensure the best possible outcome for each patient. From pre-operative assessment to post-operative care, our dedicated team is committed to providing personalized attention and comprehensive support throughout the entire process.
Benefits:
Minimally Invasive: Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure, which means it requires smaller incisions compared to traditional open surgeries. This leads to reduced scarring, less post-operative pain, and a faster recovery period.
Accurate Diagnosis: The arthroscope provides surgeons with a magnified, high-definition view of the joint, enabling them to make an accurate diagnosis. This precision helps in identifying the specific cause of the patient’s symptoms and guides the appropriate treatment plan.
Targeted Treatment: Arthroscopy allows surgeons to perform various therapeutic interventions directly within the joint, such as repairing torn ligaments, removing loose fragments, or smoothing damaged cartilage. This targeted approach leads to better outcomes and faster healing.
Reduced Hospital Stay: Due to the minimally invasive nature of arthroscopy, patients typically experience shorter hospital stays compared to traditional open surgeries. This not only reduces medical costs but also enables individuals to return to their normal routines more quickly.
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