This practical illustrated guide explains the rationale and procedures for joint and soft tissue injections and aspirations. The book will enable primary care physicians to master these effective techniques for treating a variety of common musculoskeletal conditions. Coverage begins with general information on indications, contraindications, safety, local anesthesia, corticosteroids, viscosupplementation, equipment, technique, complications, aftercare, billing and coding, informed consent, and evidence–based practice. Subsequent sections detail techniques for treating specific disorders of the upper extremities, trunk, and lower extremities. Illustrations help the practitioner identify anatomic landmarks and demonstrate how to perform each technique. Appendices include a consent form and aftercare handout. More Reviews and Recommendations

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