Template:Arthrocentesis contraindications: Difference between revisions
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General arthrocentesis contraindications
- No absolute contraindications for diagnostic arthrocentesis
- Do not inject steroids into a joint that you suspect is already infected
- Relative Contraindications:
- Overlying cellulitis
- Coagulopathy
- Joint prosthesis (refer to ortho)
