Definition of "arthroscopic" []

• Of or pertaining to arthroscopy. (adjective)

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• "It's arthroscopic, meaning they just do it with some small probes, put it behind the knee, remove some of that cartilage."
• "For example, the average cost for an outpatient service such as arthroscopic knee surgery would increase by about $700 next year, United Healthcare spokesman Daryl Richard said."
• "On the other hand, prices paid for invasive care (major surgery such as arthroscopic knees and shoulders) decreased 18 percent from 2004 to 2006."