Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource, 5th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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• Illustrations, references, lesions, drugs, controversies
• Chapters on Other Injectable Substances; Landmark and Image Guided Injections
• Latest evidence in injection therapy literature
• Adapted and simplified practical sections
• Brand new full colour photographs
• Case studies
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Section 1 INJECTION THERAPY – THE EVIDENCE
The evidence base for injection therapy
Corticosteroids and local anaesthetics
Other substances used for injection therapy
Landmark and image guided injections
Aspiration and miscellaneous injections
Safety, drugs and sport, medicolegal issues
Section 2 PRACTICAL GUIDELINES FOR INJECTION THERAPY
Overview
How to use this book
Contraindications to injection therapy
Preparation protocol
Injection technique flowchart
References
Section 3 UPPER LIMB INJECTIONS
Examination of the upper limb
The shoulder
The elbow
The wrist and hand
Temporomandibular joint
Summary of suggested upper limb dosages
Section 4 LOWER LIMB INJECTIONS
Examination of the lower limb
The hip
The knee
The ankle and foot
Summary of suggested lower limb dosages
Section 5 SPINAL INJECTIONS
Spinal injection guidelines
Examination of the spine
Spinal injection techniques
Summary of suggested spinal dosages
References
Appendix 1 Landmark technique accuracy and outcome studies
Appendix 2 Injection Survey
Index