Arthroscopy of the shoulder

Synonyms glenohumeral arthroscopy, shoulder endoscopy, shoulder joint endoscopy, ASK shoulder. Arthroscopy of the shoulder has now been a success story for more than 10 years. With the help of this minimally invasive procedure, it is possible to look inside the joint and also carry out minor repairs. The joint is mirrored using a special camera. … Arthroscopy of the shoulder

Course of the operation | Arthroscopy of the shoulder

Course of the operation When the shoulder is mirrored, in most cases about two to three small incisions are made. These incisions are often only about 3 millimetres in size and therefore sufficient for this minimally invasive procedure. Finally, the devices required for the operation are inserted through these incisions. One of these incisions is … Course of the operation | Arthroscopy of the shoulder