Intra-articular and Allied Injections

by Sureshwar Pandey, Anil Kumar Pandey

It is a very common practice to prescribe intra or periarticular or intra/peritendinons injections of corticoids. This is an accepted method of treatment for a variety of conditions because its effectiveness is proved beyond question. In certain cases these injections may avert surgery as well, but the exact location of the injection needs a careful skill. This book places a rich resource at the disposal of surgeons, anesthesiologists and practitioners, the essential pain management injection technique in well-illustrated manner. From head and neck to foot and ankle and everywhere between this referenced equips the reader to perform a complete range of clinical injection techniques with greater confidence. It depicts visually to understand the nuances of each technique with the help of colored illustrations which demonstrate relevant anatomy, insertion sites and even caution about contraindications for local corticosteroid therapy. It explains methodology and use of equipment with reference to the position and status of patient. It helps students to perform each technique like an expert and avoid complications with clinical pearls in each chapter.

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