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Arthroscopy

Anesthesia and Safety in Arthroscopy Surgery

Short answer: Arthroscopy surgery is performed under regional or general anesthesia, with a prior evaluation. Safety relies on the pre-operative evaluation, monitoring and follow-up.

The anesthesia in arthroscopy surgery is managed by the anesthesiologist.

Type and management

Regional or general anesthesia; prior evaluation.

Safety

A prior evaluation, continuous monitoring and pain control. The length of stay depends on the procedure.

Frequently asked questions

Will I feel pain during the surgery?

No; you are under anesthesia and monitored.

Is anesthesia risky?

Great care is taken with a prior evaluation, which is why it is essential.