An inexpensive and accurate method for hip injections without the use of imaging
Ziv YB, Kardosh R, Debi R, Backstein D, Safir O, Kosashvili Y
An inexpensive and accurate method for hip injections.
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology:
April 2009 – Volume 15 – Issue 3 – pp 103-105
Intraarticular injections of the hip have traditionally required sonographic or
fluoroscopic guidance assistance. Previous studies report high failure rates with injections based solely on anatomic landmarks.The objective of the study was to examine the accuracy of a lateral injection technique in osteoarthritic patients without using image assistance.
