After contrast injection, the patient can flex and extend the knee, distributing the contrast. Document the intra-articular position of your needle and injection with fluoroscopic spot views.

After the procedure, wrap an ACE bandage snugly around the suprapatellar bursa to force the contrast into the joint, outlining any potential meniscal tears or retears. The patient should ambulate to the …

Knee arthrography is defined as a radiographic technique used to evaluate the internal structures of the knee joint, primarily utilizing contrast media to enhance the visualization of menisci, cruciate …

Dec 12, 2023 · In this pictorial essay, I will discuss the standard techniques and various pathologies affecting the knee joint and their CT arthrography appearance. Arthrogram studies involve injecting …

Jun 8, 2023 · Either fluoroscopy, ultrasound or CT can be used to guide and administer injectates, which may be diagnostic (e.g. anesthetic), "therapeutic" (e.g. anesthetic/steroids, PRP), or for CT or MR …

Following the injection of the contrast, the radiologist will exercise the patient’s knee for several minutes to disperse the contrast. The radiologist will then fluoroscope the patient’s knee. Following the …

Different approaches to the principal joints of the upper limb (shoulder, elbow, wrist and fingers), lower limb (hip, knee, ankle and foot) as well as the facet joints of the spine are discussed and illustrated …

After performing an arthrogram injection, wrap an ACE bandage snugly around the suprapatellar bursa to force the contrast into the joint, outlining any potential meniscal tears or re-tears. The patient …

In this informative video, we'll discuss the important role of arthrography in diagnosing knee problems. This imaging technique is often used when traditional methods like standard X-rays or...

This is the most technically demanding arthrogram and the arthrogram when the Fluoro images are most likely to contribute to the diagnosis. If the Fluoro machine doesn’t have loop save or 4x per second, …