Playlist 'Hip arthrogram injections (fluoroscopy)' by Dr Dai Roberts

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What syringe selection will you ask for in this anaesthetic arthrogram injection?

3 syringes - a syringe for the local anesthetic i.e. 5mL, a syringe for contrast i.e 10mL, and a syringe for the steroid containing injectate i.e. 5mL.

Question 2

Why are the two 5mL syringes not confused when performing the procedure?

Show Answer

The steroid containing injectate will be a white colour, the local anaesthetic is clear.

Presentation

Presented for image-guided diagnostic/therapeutic steroid injection into the hip.

Patient Data

Age:	55 years
Gender:	Female

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