Common Post Knee Arthroscopy Complications That You Should Know

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Common Post Knee Arthroscopy Complications That
You Should Know
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AN OVERVIEW

• Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common
  surgical procedures performed to treat knee
  problems. In this procedure, a surgeon looks
  inside the joint with the help of an arthroscope
  and treat the abnormalities of the knee joint.
  This is a minimally invasive procedure that can
  help you get rid of knee pain.
• AOSM is a popular medical centre that has the
  best arthroscopy surgeons in Delhi. They provide
  treatment to help you get your mobility back.
  Undeniably, knee arthroscopy is a safe treatment
  but there can be some complications as well.

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Post Knee Arthroscopy Complications

• SWELLING

• STIFFNESS

• PROGRESSION Of CARTILAGE DAMAGE

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Swelling

• Well, it is one of the most common complications
  that people face after knee arthroscopy. It is a
  sign of inflammation within the joint. In a
  majority of cases, the swelling gets vanishes
  after few days of surgery.
• However, sometimes the knee swelling can be
  persistent even after the knee surgery. Apart
  from inflammation, swelling can be a sign of
  internal bleeding and infection as well.

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Stiffness

• Usually, this occurs due to scar tissue
  formation. Well, this problem can be resolved
  with some appropriate therapeutic intervention
  after the surgery.
• In order to prevent stiffness, doctors recommend
  some exercises to their patients.

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Progression of Cartilage Damage

• Its no surprise that most of the people that
  undergo arthroscopic knee surgery have some
  previous damage to the cartilage of their knee
  joints as well.
• In some cases, people experience rapid
  progression of cartilage damage after their
  surgical intervention.

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