Shoulder Arthroscopy

Posted in: Blog, Common Conditions, Elbow and Shoulder | Tags: complications of shoulder arthroscopy | Posted on: 07 January, 2019

The arthroscope is a small fiber optic instrument attached to a camera, 3-5 millimeters in size, that can be placed into the shoulder joint. The athroscope is inserted through a small incisions about the shoulder. This procedure evaluates the entire shoulder joint, including the ligaments, the biceps tendon, the rotator cuff, the joint lining and the cartilage surface.

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