What volume of injectate is usually given in hip anaesthetic arthrogram injections?
Between 3 and 5 mL. The steroid volume is commonly 1mL and the remaining volume is made up of local anaesthetic.
What volume of injectate is usually given in a hip MRI arthrogram injection?
Between 10 and 15 mL. The joint needs to be slightly distended and intermittent fluoroscopy is used to assess hip distension with injectate.
Injectate, containing a corticosteroid and local anaesthetic, has been instilled into the hip joint.