II. Technique: Finger injection Sites
- Finger and toe joints
- Needle: 25g to 27g (1 to 1.5 inch) for injection (22g for aspiration)
- Methylprednisolone: 4-10 mg (up to 20 mg)
- Lidocaine 1%: 0.5 - 1.0 ml
- Thumb Abductor tendon (De Quervain's Tenosynovitis)
- Flexor tendon sheath (Trigger Finger)
- Dupuytren's Disease (Dupuytren's Contracture)
- First Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
III. Technique: Wrist Injection Sites
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Wrist
- Needle: 25 to 27g (1 to 1.5 inch) for injection (22g for aspiration)
- Methylprednisolone: 10-40 mg
- Lidocaine 1%: 1-2 ml
- Injection (or aspiration site)
- Within the anatomic snuff box
- Distal to radial tubercle and between extensor pollicis longus and the common extensor tendons
- Carpal Tunnel
- Wrist Ganglion
- Intersection Syndrome (Tenosynovitis of the Radial Wrist Extensors)
- Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injury (TFCC Injury)
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Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
SnomedCT | 51296006 |
Spanish | inyección en tendón de la mano, inyección en un tendón de la mano (procedimiento), inyección en un tendón de la mano, inyección en tendón de la mano (procedimiento) |
English | Injection into tendon of hand, Injection into tendon of hand (procedure) |
Ontology: Injection into soft tissue of hand (C0187335)
Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
SnomedCT | 77007005 |
English | Injection into soft tissue of hand, Injection into soft tissue of hand (procedure) |
Spanish | inyección en las partes blandas de la mano (procedimiento), inyección en las partes blandas de la mano |
Ontology: Wrist injection (C1293258)
Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
SnomedCT | 119651006 |
English | Wrist injection (procedure), Wrist injection |
Spanish | inyección en la articulación radiocarpiana (procedimiento), inyección en la articulación radiocarpiana |
Ontology: Hand injection (C1293260)
Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
SnomedCT | 119650007 |
English | hand injection, hand injections, Hand injection (procedure), Hand injection, Injection of hand |
Spanish | inyección en la mano (procedimiento), inyección en la mano |
Ontology: Injection of joint of finger (C1532328)
Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
SnomedCT | 414502001 |
CPT | 20600 |
English | arthrocentesis injection of finger joint, injection of finger joint, injection of finger joint (treatment), injection in a finger joint, Arthrocentesis and injection of joint of finger, Injection of joint of finger (procedure), Injection of joint of finger |
Spanish | inyección articular en dedo de la mano (procedimiento), inyección articular en dedo de la mano, inyección de articulación de dedo de la mano |