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. 2021 Jun;19(2):236-243.
doi: 10.1002/msc.1530. Epub 2020 Dec 5.

Intra-articular corticosteroid injections during the COVID-19 lockdown period: A service evaluation

Ayla C Newton  1   2 , Georgina Jones  3 , Jonathan W M Jones  1 , Rory Norris  4 , Anthony G Barabas  5
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Intra-articular corticosteroid injections during the COVID-19 lockdown period: A service evaluation

Ayla C Newton et al. Musculoskeletal Care. 2021 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; arthritis; corticosteroid injection; hand and wrist; immunosuppression; lockdown; osteoarthritis; rheumatoid.

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