Arthroscopy is a modern malotravmaticheskaya endoscopic surgical method of the study of the damaged joints and, if necessary, surgery to correct, injuries and damage.
Arthroscopic surgery performed in almost all major joints range covers a wide range and varies only by the experience of trauma and orthopedic, conditions and technical equipment of a hospital.
The clinic No. 10, Institute of traumatology and orthopedics of NAMS of Ukraine has an excellent technical equipment operating and selected leading medical staff and performed more than 1,000 operations a year.
Types of arthroscopic operations on joints:
Diagnostic arthroscopy reveals pathology:
- chondropathy (idiopathic and post-traumatic) of the patella;
- intraarticular loose body;
- post-traumatic detachment of the cartilage on the condyles of the femur;
- thickened useplease mediaterra fold ("shelf"syndrome);
- aseptic necrosis of the condyle of the femur with the disease Koenig;
- damage to the menisci;
- damage to the anterior cruciate ligament;
- and gout
- chondrocalcinosis.
Advantages of arthroscopy:
- less painful postoperative period;
- the ability to quickly restore the functions of the operated joint or body;
- minimal risk of complications;
- quick and duration of treatment;
- fast recovery from disability.
