Arthroscopic lavage and débridement are used frequently to treat patients with knee osteoarthritis whose symptoms are refractory to medication. However, these procedures have not been subjected ...

The most common thing we treat with arthroscopy are meniscal injuries, tears of the meniscus. When I tore my meniscus, it felt like someone had stuck an ice pick right in the side of my knee ...

People with knee osteoarthritis commonly undergo two types of surgery: knee arthroscopy and knee replacement. Knee ...

Using a representative sample of patients, this study investigated whether MRI is reliable for a detailed cartilage assessment in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. Methods: In a cross ...

medportal.ca We make a strong recommendation against the use of arthroscopy in nearly all patients with degenerative knee disease ... applies to patients with or without imaging evidence of ...

Nevertheless, this complication rate compares favourably with that of knee arthroscopy, where rates of 13–58% ... including FAI, but excluding osteoarthritis as primary pathology. However, these ...

One surgical technique for locating and treating problems with the knee joint is knee arthroscopy. An arthroscope, a tiny camera, is inserted into the knee by the surgeon after making a tiny incision.

If walking is becoming difficult and physio isn’t working, cutting-edge treatments could be the next step. But which ones are ...

There's some therapeutic effect from the injection. Certain conditions in the knee that do respond to injections include osteoarthritis. Some people have different types of arthritis other than ...