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Joint aspiration and corticosteroid injection (pre-radiosynovectomy)
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Skill (DNB)
- Also called
- joint aspiration technique
Videos and resources
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Be able to withdraw an appropriate amount of fluid from the joint and give corticosteroids if indicated” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 22)