Ultrasound-guided aspiration for transient synovitis of the hip.

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  • S A Hill
  • J C MacLarnon
  • D Nag
چکیده

We reviewed 15 children with transient synovitis of the hip who had aspiration of an effusion under local anaesthesia with ultrasound guidance. There were no significant complications; aspiration was useful for diagnosis and gave considerable symptomatic relief. We discuss the role of ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 72 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990