Arthroscopy: Inside the Joint Without Opening It

15/12/2025 11 min Temporada 1 Episodio 43
Arthroscopy: Inside the Joint Without Opening It

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In this BoardsCast episode, we dive into the essentials of arthroscopy — the minimally invasive approach that allows direct evaluation and treatment of the joint without opening it wide. Built around Chapter 71 of Tobias & Johnston’s Veterinary Surgery (2nd ed), this episode connects key anatomic, procedural, and board-relevant principles.You’ll learn:When to scope instead of open — and what joint structures benefitPortal placement and distention techniques across the stifle, elbow, and shoulderScope navigation, tool use, and safe triangulationHow to use arthroscopy for both diagnosis and debridementComplications and how to minimize themHigh-yield testable content from the arthroscopy chapter of the Tobias textbookWhether you’re polishing up for practical cases or oral boards, this episode gives you the orientation and technique detail to stay sharp inside the joint.—🎁 Claim your free sample of Simini Protect Lavage (just cover shipping): https://www.simini.com/getstarted1620808454519 🔊 Listen On: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music