Wrist arthroscopy
Learn about Wrist arthroscopy, including indications, steps, recovery, and risks.
Overview
Wrist arthroscopy allows diagnosis and treatment of ligament, cartilage, or TFCC injuries.
Indications
Persistent wrist pain, instability, or mechanical symptoms.
Procedure overview
Small portals are used to inspect and treat pathology.
Recovery
Often quicker than open surgery; depends on procedure performed.
Risks and complications
Infection, nerve injury, stiffness.
Alternatives
Non‑operative management or open repair.
Wrist arthroscopy allows diagnosis and treatment of ligament, cartilage, or TFCC injuries.
Indications
Persistent wrist pain, instability, or mechanical symptoms.
Procedure overview
Small portals are used to inspect and treat pathology.
Recovery
Often quicker than open surgery; depends on procedure performed.
Risks and complications
Infection, nerve injury, stiffness.
Alternatives
Non‑operative management or open repair.