The different mechanical properties of the joint capsule and the stratum subsynoviale lead to the selective cutting of the water jet. Since the joint capsule was not damaged, the feasibility of WJ synovectomy has been proven. The device can be used for synovectomy in parts of the joint that are not visible as well as in very small joints.
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