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SUBMITTER: Ruiz A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6718332 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ultrasound in medicine & biology 20190719 10
Our aim was to test the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided intra-articular (IA) injection into the knee joint of rodents by an inexperienced operator compared with standard landmark-guided IA injections by a trained injector. Fifty landmark-guided and 46 ultrasound-guided IA injections in 49 rats were analyzed. Animal positioning and injection protocol were designed for use with the ultrasound system. Injection delivery was verified with a secondary imaging modality. We compared the success of I ...[more]