Arthroscopy of Ankle

Arthroscopic Arthrodesis

• Ankle arthrodesis is the procedure of fusing the bones forming ankle joint.
• It is needed for those have disabling ankle pain due to arthritis.
• Ankle arthrodesis can be performed by open or arthroscopic method.
• Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis has many benefits; smaller incisions, less wound complications, quicker healing and less pain.

Cartilage Repair

• Ankle joint cartilage can be injured in twisting injuries to knee, or rarely spontaneously, in children and young adults.
• These patients have continuous pain on walking.
• Arthroscopic cartilage repair will cure the disease.

Ligament Repair

• Ankle ligaments can be torn in twisting injuries.
• Most common injuries occur on the lateral (outer) side of the ankle.
• Perfect treatment at the time of injury will result in a good outcome.
• Repeated episodes of instability, feeling of giving way, will need further treatment.

Arthroscopy of Elbow

Loose Body Removal

• Elbow arthroscopy is an excellent technique to remove loose bodies in the elbow.
• Arthroscopy avoids damage to surrounding muscles and nerves, and at the same time, gives an excellent visualisation to do the procedure perfectly.

Synovectomy

• Synovitis of elbow joint can be managed by arthroscopy.
• Arthroscopy avoids damage to surrounding muscles and nerves, and at the same time, gives an excellent visualisation to do the procedure perfectly.