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Genicular Nerve Injection: Difference between revisions
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===Ultrasound Guided=== | ===Ultrasound Guided=== | ||
*Position: Supine with pillow under the knee. | |||
*The genicular nerves run next to the genicular arteries next to the periosteum. | |||
*Deposit 2mL next to each genicular artery, for a total of 6mL, plus steroid if using. | |||
===Non-ultrasound Guided=== | ===Non-ultrasound Guided=== | ||
Revision as of 18:30, 10 July 2020
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| Genicular Nerve Injection | |
|---|---|
| Indication | Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Syringe | ? |
| Needle | ? |
| Steroid | 20mg optional |
| Local | 6mL |
| Volume | 6mL + steroid |
Background
Anatomy
Indications
Contraindications
Technique
Ultrasound Guided
- Position: Supine with pillow under the knee.
- The genicular nerves run next to the genicular arteries next to the periosteum.
- Deposit 2mL next to each genicular artery, for a total of 6mL, plus steroid if using.
