Joint and Soft Tissue Injection: Injecting with Confidence, Second Edition - Hardcover

Chisholm, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1857753410 ISBN 13: 9781857753417

Publisher: CRC Press, 1990

Synopsis

Corticosteroids provide doctors with a useful and effective treatment within the primary care setting for many painful conditions of joints and soft tissues. This book coveys the author's comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and procedures. It describes step-by-step the required skills for each procedure using illustrations and photographs. It seeks to impart to every practitioner the knowledge to inject with confidence. This new edition has been updated to include the evidence base for steroid intra-articular use, with new sections on posterior tibial tendinitis and viscosupplementation.

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Review

'A concise but nevertheless comprehensive guide to injection techniques for common musculoskeletal conditions... It would make a useful addition to any surgery or clinic where these procedures are practiced and would provide excellent background for anyone pursuing sports medicine or musculoskeletal training.' --Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service

About the Author

Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, St Georges Hospital Medical School London, International Development Adviser RCGP, International Lecturer and Teacher Joint Injection and Rheumatology, and General Practitioner Expert Witness to the Courts (GP Medical Litigation)

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1857753410
• ISBN 13: 9781857753417
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 160