Injections Flashcards
1
Q
Indications for glenohumeral joint injection?
A
Arthritis, Frozen shoulder
2
Q
Contraindications to glenohumeral joint injection?
A
-Allergy
-Infection
-Trauma or fracture
-Hx of steroid flare
-Prosthetic joint
(Relative = coagulopathy or immunosuppression)
3
Q
Equipment for glenohumeral joint injection?
A
10cc syringe
25gauge, 1.5” needle
7ml lidocaine, 1% without epinephrine
1ml kenalog (40mg/ml)