Knee injections for arthritis can be a practical option for ... Rheumatology also does not recommend this treatment for knee ...

Richette and colleagues 2 reported in the March 2009 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism ... 42 patients with hip OA were assigned to receive a single intra-articular injection of 2.5 ml HA, and ...

If you have back pain or decreased flexibility, you might want to consider receiving lumbar facet joint injections or lumbar facet steroid injections. Of course, you might first be wondering ...

Such benefits were projected for injections into the hip, shoulder, and hand ... indicated that steroid injections into these other joints also led to less long-term analgesic usage.

Corticosteroid injections directly into one or both hip joints may occasionally be considered to lower inflammation and pain. If damage to the hip joint is significant, making walking and other ...

Objective Critically review the literature related to the accuracy, efficacy and cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided injections (USGIs) in major, intermediate and small joints; and soft tissues.

The main exposure was the single or repeated use of intra-articular corticosteroid injection at one of the joints. Primary outcomes included the 5-year incidence of uncombined opioid use ...

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with an orthopedic surgeon about who makes a good candidate for these procedures and how new technology is used in surgeries.