How to Use arthroscopy in a Sentence

arthroscopy

noun
  • Not surprisingly, arthroscopy turns out to be much more helpful for some conditions than others.
    — Robert H. Shmerling, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The truth is our knowledge of head injury today is like that of knee injuries in the pre-MRI and arthroscopy era.
    — Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 July 2017
  • The results of knee and hip replacement surgery reference pricing were striking, as were those for cataract removal, arthroscopy and colonoscopy.
    — Austin Frakt, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2016
  • Faith eventually scheduled a temporomandibular joint arthroscopy, a surgery that relieves pain and restores the jaw's full range of motion.
    — Bethany Ao Philadelphia Inquirer, Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Ryan Kellar, a senior product manager at Arthrex, said the company viewed nano arthroscopy as its next frontier.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Seguin returned to action for the first time since undergoing a right hip arthroscopy and labral repair after the 2020 post-season.
    — Paul Gereffi, Star Tribune, 3 May 2021
  • Her partial right-knee replacement last year, using less-invasive robotic arthroscopy and titanium components, gave her the urge to try again.
    — Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2025
  • His other specialty interests include arthroscopy of the knee, ankle, wrist and elbow, and general orthopaedics.
    — Orthocincy, Cincinnati.com, 19 June 2018
  • An arthroscopy is performed in an outpatient facility in a hospital or surgical center.
    — Adrienne Dellwo, Verywell Health, 15 July 2022
  • There are 17 procedures covered, including hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, knee replacement and bariatric surgery.
    — Laurel Andrews, Alaska Dispatch News, 8 Nov. 2015
  • An arthroscopy was performed and a 10 mm plastic soft drink bottle cap was retrieved leading to the immediate resolution of symptoms without complications.
    — Discover Magazine, 19 Nov. 2019
  • An arthroscopy was performed and a 10 mm plastic soft drink bottle cap was retrieved leading to the immediate resolution of symptoms without complications.
    — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2014
  • Williams could also turn to Abdel Nader, who missed the final 31 games of the regular season and the first 13 of the postseason with a right knee injury after having arthroscopy done on it.
    — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2021
  • His practice includes ankle arthroscopy, fractures, Achilles tendon disorders, total ankle replacement and forefoot reconstruction.
    — Orthocincy, Cincinnati.com, 15 Jan. 2018

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