Nursing Of Meniscus Arthroscopic Surgery

Nursing care of meniscus arthroscopic surgery, including the following aspects: 1, meniscus surgery should be based on different circumstances, take different nursing methods. If the meniscus arthroscopic surgery is excision, generally after the second or three days can be carried out out of bed activities. The main care is to prevent blood clots, and can be given intravenous pumps or massage, or other forms of physical care. If meniscus arthroscopic surgery is sutured, care at this time requires brace fixation, no weight bearing, and six weeks before moving out of bed on crutches. In addition to the care to enhance flexion and extension activities, generally need to be carried out at two weeks of joint mobility. Generally, it should be strengthened, such as the care of urinary tract infection, the care of preventing pressure ulcers, and even the care of preventing venous thrombosis, as well as psychological care.