Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine: A Practical Manual for Clinicians in Primary and Secondary Care

The fully updated fifth edition of Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine is a trusted step-by-step guide for practitioners dealing with painful joints and soft tissues, particularly in sports and overuse injuries. It features brand-new full-colour photographs and case studies, an online trainer, and a library of over 50 video clips.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 319 pages
\n Publication date: 15 December 2018
\n Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
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The fully updated fifth edition of Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine is a comprehensive and trusted step-by-step guide for a wide range of practitioners involved in managing painful joints and soft tissues, particularly in the context of sports and overuse injuries. This edition offers detailed guidance on patient selection and the delivery of various injection techniques, with each technique presented on a two-page spread. The first page provides a comprehensive description of the causes, positive assessment findings, anatomical details, and injection procedure. The facing page showcases an anatomical illustration of the region, along with a photograph displaying landmarks for the injection.

To enhance the learning experience, this edition features brand-new full-color photographs and case studies. Additionally, an online trainer accompanies the book, providing comprehensive coverage of all common injection techniques. The trainer utilizes case studies, videos, animations, and interactive self-assessment on anatomical landmarks, differential diagnoses, assessment criteria, drug selection, and technical skills. It also offers access to a library of over 50 video clips that showcase supplementary injection techniques, demonstrating the correct anatomical position for each needle insertion.

In addition to the practical guidance, this edition includes chapters on other injectable substances, landmark and image-guided injections, and the latest evidence in injection therapy literature. The practical sections have been adapted and simplified to make them more accessible to practitioners.

Overall, the fifth edition of Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine is an invaluable resource for practitioners seeking to improve their skills and knowledge in injection therapy for musculoskeletal conditions. Its comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, and practical tips make it an essential tool for practitioners in this field.

\n Weight: 822g\n
Dimension: 217 x 256 x 29 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780702069574\n
Edition number: 5 Revised edition\n