Arthroscopy is useful in evaluating and treating the following conditions: 1  Torn floating cartilage (meniscus): The cartilage is trimmed to a stable rim or occasionally repaired. 2  Torn surface (articular) cartilage.  Removal of loose bodies (cartilage or bone that has broken off) and cysts.
Florida is made up mostly of a large peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. The northwest part of the state is a panhandle (a narrow strip of land that sticks out like the handle of a pan). Islands called the Florida Keys extend from Biscayne Bay into the Gulf of Mexico.
Florida Location of. The State of Florida is positioned in both the northern and western hemispheres. Located in the far southeastern region of the United States, a part of North America, Florida is bordered by the states of Alabama and Georgia also by the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and the Straits of Florida. See Also.