What is an arthrotomy?
An arthrotomy is a surgical procedure to open a joint for examination or treatment.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.
Will I need physical therapy after?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to aid recovery.
What can I expect during recovery?
You may experience swelling and pain, which can be managed with medication.
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