Arthroscopic Surgery (Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, Elbow)
About the procedure
Care before the procedure
- Avoid eating or drinking as instructed before surgery.
- Inform the doctor about current medications or allergies present.
- Arrange transportation for after the procedure due to sedation.
- Wear loose and comfortable clothing suitable for joint access.
Care during the procedure
- Local or general anesthesia will be administered for comfort.
- Small incisions are made for the camera and instrument insertion.
- Joint fluid may be used to expand and visualize area.
- Continuous monitoring of vital signs throughout the surgery is done.
Care after the procedure
- Apply ice and elevate the joint to reduce swelling.
- Take prescribed medications for pain and infection prevention.
- Begin gentle physiotherapy as advised by your surgeon.
- Keep incision sites clean and dry to promote healing.
Eligibility
- Individuals with persistent joint pain, swelling, or locking affecting daily activities, not relieved by conservative measures.
- Patients with diagnosed meniscus tears, ligament injuries, or cartilage damage requiring precise repair or removal.
- Athletes or physically active people needing early return to sports after joint injuries.
- People with loose bodies or structural joint abnormalities detected through imaging or clinical examination.
Relevant Specialties

Orthopaedics (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Orthopaedics focuses on the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments.
It supports individuals with a wide range of conditions that may affect movement, strength, and overall physical function. The specialty plays an important role in helping patients maintain mobility, manage discomfort, and improve their quality of life over time.
At KIMSHEALTH, orthopaedic care is delivered through a patient-centered approach, focusing on recovery, movement, and long-term quality of life.

Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology is a medical specialty focused on ensuring patient comfort and safety before, during, and after medical procedures. It plays a vital role in managing pain and supporting essential body functions throughout the care process.
The specialty involves careful assessment of each patient’s medical condition to determine the most appropriate approach to pain management and procedural support. It is an integral part of coordinated care across multiple medical disciplines.
At KIMSHEALTH, anesthesiology care is delivered through a patient-first approach, prioritizing safety, precision, and personalized attention at every stage of the patient journey.

Cardiology
Cardiology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the health of the heart and the cardiovascular system, including blood circulation throughout the body.
It plays a key role in identifying and managing conditions influenced by lifestyle, genetics, and other health factors. The specialty supports patients in understanding their heart health, recognizing risk factors early, and maintaining long-term cardiovascular well-being.
At KIMSHEALTH, cardiology care is delivered through a patient-first approach, combining preventive care, accurate diagnosis, and continuous monitoring to support better heart health and improved quality of life.




