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arthroscopic knee surgery

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Arthroscopic knee surgery
Surgery performed to examine or repair tissues inside the knee joint through a special scope (arthroscope).

arthroscopic knee surgery
Arthroscopic knee repair Orthopedics A minimally invasive arthroplastic procedure, usually performed to repair one or more of the major knee ligaments–eg, anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments, lateral or medial meniscus, lateral collateral or medial collateral ligaments


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EL SEGUNDO -- Alyn McCauley, who signed a three-year, $6-million contract during the summer but has yet to do more than practice since, will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery today.
He underwent arthroscopic knee surgery earlier in the summer for a torn meniscus, which meant limited work until Monday.
The protocol for a Phase II study is expected to be finalized by mid-2002, with the studies to commence shortly thereafter in major joint surgeries such as open or arthroscopic knee surgery.
 
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