Sports injury and Arthroscopy Specialist in Aurangabad

Arthroscopy is a relative newcomer to the world of surgical procedures. It is a minimally invasive approach to treating joint injuries and has proven to be highly effective at reducing recovery times and minimizing scarring in the affected area. Your surgeon will make three small incisions around the injured joint in order to insert a small camera called an arthroscope, along with specialized surgical instruments.

Benefits of arthroscopic surgeries include:

• A smaller incision area
• Minimal damage to healthy areas of the joint
• Shorter recovery times
• Reduced scarring

Though arthroscopy is an option for athletes and non-athletic people, these benefits can be crucial for those who need to return to sports or work as quickly as possible.

Sports Injuries of the Knee Treated with Arthroscopy

• Tears of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
• Tears of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)
• Injuries to the collateral ligaments
• Knee dislocation

Sports Injuries of the Shoulder Treated with Arthroscopy

• Rotator cuff tears
• Shoulder impingement syndrome, otherwise known as swimmer’s shoulder or thrower’s shoulder
• Repeated dislocations