This invaluable handbook is a logical and practical guide to the use of injections in the treatment of common musculoskeletal conditions. Superbly illustrated and especially designed for quick access to vital information, Musculoskeletal Injection Skills provides all the necessary background information together with step-by-step descriptions of the most commonly-used injection techniques. Basic pharmacology, equipment, safety precaution and general principles are all covered prior to a discussion of specific techniques appropriate to each individual injection site.
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Part 1: Theory of Injection Therapy: Absorption and elimination of drugs; Drug nomenclature; Local anaesthetics; Corticosteroids; Basic quippment; Safety considerations; Aseptic technique; General injectoin procedure; Emergencies and complications; Record keeping; Suggested treatment protocols; Part 2: Practice of Injection Therapy: Regional approach; Each area, including signs and symptoms to diagnosis; Injection volume; Needle and syringe decision making process; Method of delivery; After care; Courses
