Abstract
Several indications to perform an injection in hand and wrist are listed in this chapter. Grounds for extra-articular injections as well as relevant anatomy, medication, equipment and technique related to those procedures are clarified. Also aftercare and side and adverse effects are mentioned.
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Abbreviations
- APB:
-
Abductor pollicis brevis tendon
- APL:
-
Abductor pollicis longus tendon
- CTS:
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
- ECRB:
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon
- ECRL:
-
Extensor carpi radialis longus tendon
- ECU:
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Extensor carpi ulnaris tendon
- EDC:
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Extensor digitorum communis tendon
- EDQ:
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Extensor digiti quinti tendon
- EIP:
-
Extensor indicis proprius tendon
- EPB:
-
Extensor pollicis brevis tendon
- EPL:
-
Extensor pollicis longus tendon
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Bokhoven, S.C. (2018). Wrist and Hand Procedures, Extra-Articular. In: Obradov, M., Gielen, J. (eds) Image-guided Intra- and Extra-articular Musculoskeletal Interventions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69895-3_7
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