arthroscopic

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1. the use of an arthroscope to diagnose an injury to or disease of a joint or to perform minor surgery on a joint.

adj.

1979; see arthroscopy + -ic.

n.

by 1977, from arthro- + -scopy.

n.

1. Examination of the interior of a joint using an endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.arthroendoscopy

1. Examination of the interior of a joint, such as the knee, using a type of endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.

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