Same-Day MVA Appointments Available — No Insurance Required | Lien-Based TreatmentArthroscopic Surgery in Merrillville, Indiana
Arthroscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that uses a small camera (arthroscope) and specialized instruments inserted through tiny incisions to diagnose and treat joint conditions. Dr. Bernard Rerri, MD performs arthroscopic procedures at Merrillville Injury Care’s onsite surgery center.
Benefits of Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic surgery offers smaller incisions, less tissue damage, reduced post-operative pain, faster recovery, and lower infection risk compared to traditional open joint surgery. Most arthroscopic procedures are performed on an outpatient basis, allowing patients to return home the same day. The camera provides the surgeon with a magnified, high-definition view of the joint interior, enabling precise treatment of damaged structures.
Joints and Conditions Treated
We perform arthroscopic surgery on the knee (meniscus repair, ACL reconstruction, cartilage restoration), shoulder (rotator cuff repair, labral repair, subacromial decompression), hip (labral repair, loose body removal), and other joints. Arthroscopic surgery is frequently used to treat injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents, workplace trauma, and sports injuries.