An arthroscope is a flexible, fiberoptic tool fixed with a small camera that allows surgeons to see the inside of the knee joint in great detail, avoiding the need for open, large-incision surgery. Small arthroscopic surgical tools can also be fixed to the scope to perform a variety of procedures.
Arthroscopic Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
• Knee Arthroscopy for ACL Reconstruction, Meniscal Repair, and Other Knee Problems
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries – Then and Now
• Knee Surgery: Loose Body Removal
• Knee Surgery: Synovial Painful Plica Removal
• Knee Surgery: Removal of Inflamed Synovial Tissue
• Knee surgery: Damaged patellar (kneecap) cartilage removal
• Meniscal Tears in the Knee: Surgical Trimming and Repair
• Knee Surgery: Cartilage Transplantation Autograft
• Knee surgery: Removal of damaged cartilage
• Knee surgery: Articular cartilage microfracture
• Knee Surgery: Patellar (Kneecap) Painful Plica Removal
• Knee surgery: High tibial osteotomy