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What are the most important factors to look into arthroscopic surgery?

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Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used for operating on a joint like knee, hip and shoulder. The advancement in medical technology has made it possible to perform surgery on joints without fully opening the joints. Arthroscopy is mostly performed on knee joints and there are many surgeons that perform arthroscopic surgery . Advantage of this surgical procedure ·             It is minimal invasive hence less painful and has little scarring. Also, there is      little risk that is associated with other surgical processes. ·             Patients take time in recuperating. Their hospital stay is limited to 2-3 days        and reduced hospital stay reduces their medical expenditure. ·            Arthroscopy allows accessing the inaccessible areas within a joint. A small          endoscope is inserted into the joint for examination and the surgery                  performed   according to the findings. Arthroscopy is helpful in treating: ·