Knee Arthroscopy Surgery in Turkey

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What is Knee Arthroscopy Surgery?

Knee Arthroscopy is a surgical treatment, it is also a method used for diagnostic purposes. Arthroscopy is a surgical treatment method and is a surgical procedure frequently performed by orthopedic and traumatology surgeons. Knee arthroscopy is a surgery for the knee. A small camera is used during knee arthroscopy surgery to examine the inside of the knee's inside. For the surgery, tiny incisions are made in your knee to implant the camera and tiny surgical equipment.

Two or three little cuts will be made around your knee by the surgeon. To inflate your knee, fluid (saline) will be placed into it. A narrow tube with a tiny camera attached to one of the cuts will be inserted. The camera is connected to a video monitor, which allows the surgeon to view the inside of the knee.

Other small surgical tools may be inserted inside your knee through the other cuts by the surgeon. The surgeon will then repair or replace your knee.

Why is Knee Arthroscopy performed?

If you have a painful condition that is not responding to nonsurgical treatment, your doctor may suggest knee arthroscopy. Rest, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory drugs or injections are examples of nonsurgical treatments.

Knee arthroscopy can help reduce the discomfort associated with a variety of conditions that affect the cartilage surfaces and other soft tissues around the joint. This surgery can be applied for knee problems such as meniscus tears, post-accident trauma, etc.

Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Turkey

Erdem Hospital offers high-level service under the most favorable conditions. With an online free consultation, the price is determined after the treatment recommended by our doctors. Our prices are offered in all-inclusive packages. All services mentioned below will be included in the price.

  • Free consultation
  • All accommodation in a 5-star hotel
  • Pre/post-operative testing
  • Cost for laboratory
  • Medication and Equipment
  • All round VIP transfer
  • 7/24 Support
  • Assistants speak English

Before Knee Arthroscopy Surgery

Tell your doctor about any medications you are taking before having knee arthroscopy. Certain drugs (such as blood thinners) may need to be stopped before surgery. Your doctor will also inform you when you should stop eating and drinking the night before your surgery.

Before the surgery, please stop smoking and do not consume alcohol. Knee arthroscopy can be performed at a surgery clinic or in a hospital. Your doctor will administer an anesthetic just before the surgery. You will not experience discomfort throughout knee surgery, whether you are awake or asleep.

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After Knee Arthroscopy Surgery

Inquire with your doctor when you will be able to resume your normal activities, such as driving and walking without help. Your doctor may advise you to wait several weeks before doing more physically demanding or stressful activities.

People's lifestyles and exercise levels must sometimes be altered. Some sports, particularly those that demand sprinting or jumping, can cause knee injuries. Consult with your doctor about low-impact sports and activities that are easier on your knee.

However, do not move your knee immediately after the surgery. Rest for the first week, then you will recover faster with physiotherapy. Take your medication, and do not smoke or drink alcohol. Do not lift heavy things, and do not put pressure on your knee.

What are the advantages of Knee Arthroscopy?

Knee arthroscopy, for example, usually requires less recovery time than standard (open) surgery. Because you only require a few minor sutures, you'll be able to get back on your feet faster than with standard surgery. You may also have less discomfort and a lower risk of infection.

Thanks to this surgery, it is possible to get rid of all the problems in your knee. You will not experience negative effects in your social life and you can regain the freedom of movement you desire.

Knee Arthroscopy Process

Anesthesia

General

Duration of treatment

1 Hours

Stay in Istanbul

1 Week

Socially acceptable

2 Month

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Knee Arthroscopy in Turkey FAQ

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Anesthesia is applied during the operation. This way you will not feel anything. You may have knee pain after the operation, do not worry. The pain disappears after taking medication.

Procedures for knee arthroscopy are dependable and secure. Without the need for significant incisions, they aid medical professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of injuries.

Like every surgery, this surgery has risks. Examples such as bleeding and infection can be given.

Repairing the knee ligament or meniscus via arthroscopic knee surgery is a minimally invasive procedure. Over 90% of patients who undergo the highly sophisticated treatment succeed.

Depending on the type, an arthroscopy typically lasts 30 minutes to 2 hours.

The main difference between arthroscopic surgery and knee replacement surgery is that the former preserves your natural knee joint, whereas the latter process replaces the knee joint with an artificial joint.

The surgeon who performs the surgery gives the exact answer to this, but it is also beneficial for health to start walking 2-3 weeks after surgery.

Following an arthroscopy, you will be instructed to restrict your knee's movement for a while. A knee brace is typically essential to preserving knee immobility throughout the healing process.

After surgery, most people can resume desk jobs, school, or other sedentary activities 3 to 5 days later. It could take two weeks for your knee to recover from surgery and be strong enough for you to safely apply the brakes. Before the leg is strong enough to allow for working on hard tasks, it could take 4 to 6 weeks, consult your doctor.

Normally, you shouldn't drive for at least two or three weeks after an arthroscopic knee procedure, until the swelling goes down and your knee's range of motion returns to normal, but you should discuss this with your doctor to find out when it's safe to start.

Turkey is a successful country in the field of orthopedics and traumatology and offers more advantageous facilities than other countries, which is why people trust the health institutions of this country.

Yes, you can play sports but not right after the knee arthroscopy. This varies depending on the size of the surgery, but it may be necessary to wait 5-6 months to be able to do sports comfortably again. Do not neglect to consult a doctor.