Indications of Knee Arthroscopy

  • Meniscal tear, debridement or repair
  • Removal of loose bodies and/or foreign bodies
  • Treatment of cartilage damage
  • Diagnosis and assessment and treatment of intraarticular fracture
  • Assess anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament
  • Treatment of plica lesions
  • Assessment of arthritic changes in the knee

 

Contraindications

  • Advance arthritis
  • Patient unsuitable for surgery