Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Arthroscopy

Endoscopic examination, therapy and surgery of the joint.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Endoscopic examination, therapy and surgery of the joint.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Arthroscopies
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures
  • Surgery, Arthroscopic
  • Surgical Procedures, Arthroscopic
  • Arthroscopic Surgeries
  • Arthroscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Procedure, Arthroscopic Surgical
  • Procedures, Arthroscopic Surgical
  • Surgeries, Arthroscopic
  • Surgical Procedure, Arthroscopic

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

/ instrum permitted but consider also ARTHROSCOPES

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History Note

82

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Previous Indexing

  • Endoscopy (1966-1981)
  • Joint Diseases (1966-1981)
  • Knee Injuries (1966-1981)
  • Knee Joint (1966-1981)
  • other joint heading

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  1. E01w.370.388.250w.070w
  2. E04w.502w.250w.070w
  3. E04w.555.113w

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WE 304

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Arthroscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001182. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001182
  2. Arthroscopy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroscopy
  3. Arthroscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708232