A simple and useful method of follow-up after diagnostic and therapeutic injections.
Accurate follow-up after diagnostic and therapeutic injections is extremely important in orthopedic surgery. We describe a simple, inexpensive, and convenient method of obtaining such follow-up in a precise and easy-to-interpret way. A case example is given in which this information was useful to the physician and patient.
McGrory
B J
BJ
Maine Joint Replacement Institute, Orthopaedic Associates of Portland, USA.
Shinnick
J
J
Gemmiti
K S
KS
D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015299:Discitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007268:Injections, Epidural; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D000077555:Methylprednisolone Acetate; D010147:Pain Measurement; D013128:Spinal Osteophytosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D000077555:Methylprednisolone Acetate; D008775:Methylprednisolone