What Should I Do Before Arthroscopic Knee Surgery?
Do not eat or drink anything after midnight the night before the operation. Fasting helps reduce nausea that may be caused by anesthesia. If your doctor says it's okay to take some medication on the day of surgery, take it with a small sip of water
When Can I Drive After Arthroscopy?
Normally, you should refrain from driving for at least a week after arthroscopic knee surgery, until the swelling decreases and the movement of the knee improves, but you should contact your doctor when it is safe to start driving
How long will I be off work after an Arthroscopy?
Full recovery from arthroscopy may take from about a week to several months.
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What are the Complications of Arthroscopy?
Complications of using an arthroscopy
- Infection.
- Thrombophlebitis (clots in a vein)
- Artery damage.
- Bleeding
- Allergic reaction to anesthesia.
- Nerve damage.
- Numbness at the incision sites.
- Constant pain in the calf and foot
How much does arthroscopic knee surgery cost?
Cost - While prices and insurance coverage vary, the cost of arthroscopic knee surgery in Arab countries usually ranges from $1,000 to $5,000
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