Intra-articular injection of the acromioclavicular joint

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1638-1640

  Pichler, W ^a   Weinberg, A M ^a   Grechenig, S ^a   Tesch, N P ^a   Heidari, N ^a,b   Grechenig, W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b O and G   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ACCURACY; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ARTICLE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; JOINT EFFUSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEEDLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SKILL;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUNCTURES;

EID: 72249085415     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.91B12.22740     Document Type: Article

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