Joint and soft-tissue arthrocentesis
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Joint and soft-tissue arthrocentesis
Abstract
Diagnostic arthrocentesis and therapeutic joint and soft tissue injections are important components in the treatment of musculoskeletal complaints for the primary care physician. Proper knowledge of joint architecture anatomic landmarks, indications, contraindications, and complications of injection will enable the physician to provide the patient with a maximum of benefit with a minimum of risk.
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