Ultrasound guided steroid injection in the treatment of interdigital neuralgia

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 224-229

  Hassouna, Hazem ^a,c   Singh, Dishan ^a   Taylor, Heath ^a   Johnson, Steve ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BARNET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foot; Morton's neuralgia; Neuroma; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 34248137923     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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