Template:Arthrocentesis indications

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General arthrocentesis indications

  • Suspicion of septic arthritis
  • Suspicion of crystal arthropathy
  • Evaluation of therapeutic response for septic arthritis
  • Unexplained arthritis with synovial effusion
  • Evaluation of joint capsule integrity if overlying laceration
  • Relative: therapeutic (decrease intra-articular pressure, injection of anaesthetics/steroids)
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