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Revision as of 08:36, 5 August 2010
Arthroscopy is a subset of endoscopy, concerned with "endoscopic examination, therapy and surgery of the joint".[1] The technique is widely used in orthopedics and sports medicine.
Images from the arthroscope are commonly transmitted to an electronic display, although older arthroscopes allowed direct viewing.
Reference
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Arthroscopy (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.