APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An arthroscope allows the surgeon to directly visualize a muscle. The muscles around he knee and shoulder are most often evaluated.
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T
B
F
C
Either A or B
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None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that orthopaedic surgeons use to visualize and treat problems inside a joint.

Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Arthroscopy (ahr-THROS-kuh-pee) is a procedure for diagnosing and treating joint problems. A surgeon inserts a narrow tube attached to a fiber-optic video camera through a small incision-about the size of a buttonhole. The view inside your joint is transmitted to a high-definition video monitor.

Detailed explanation-3: -After you are given anaesthesia, the surgeon will make a small incision and then pass the arthroscope through the skin into the joint. A special camera sends the images to a television monitor. If necessary, instruments that can cut or shave are inserted into the joint through other small incisions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Knee arthroscopy is surgery that uses a tiny camera to look inside your knee. Small cuts are made to insert the camera and small surgical tools into your knee for the procedure. Knee arthroscopy is surgery that is done to check for problems, using a tiny camera to see inside your knee.

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