Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy allows for the visualization of the interior of a joint through the use of optic instruments. Surgery can now be performed on larger joints using direct visualization and miniaturized techniques. After this procedure, the person can often go home the same day.
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Review Date : 3/31/2001
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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