Injection techniques are helpful for diagnosis and therapy in a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

Diagnostic indications include the aspiration of fluid for analysis and the assessment of pain relief and increased the range of motion as a diagnostic tool.

Therapeutic indications include the delivery of local anesthetics for pain relief and the delivery of corticosteroids for reduction or resolution of inflammation of joints and soft tissues.

Indications:

• Bursitis i.e. subacromial, trochanter, olecranon, pes anserinus
• Tendinitis i.e. rotator cuff, bicipital, lateral epicondyle
• Trigger points i.e. myofascial, fibromyalgia