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acromioclavicular-joint-injection-technique
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"Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injections under image guidance ensure precise delivery of an injectate into the joint. Ultrasound allows for real-time visualisation of the needle and administration of the injectate. Fluoroscopy is an alternative method of image guidance."

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"Steroid flare is a relatively common side effect which will settle after 1 or 2 days. The most serious complication is infection causing septic arthritis. Steroid containing injections should be postponed if there are any signs and/or symptoms of local and/ or systemic infective. Fat necrosis causing skin dimpling and skin discolouration can occur due to steroid leaking into the surrounding soft tissues 1."

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"Steroid flare is a relatively common side effect which will settle after 1 or 2 days. The most serious complication is infection causing septic arthritis. Steroid containing injections should be postponed if there are any signs and/or symptoms of local and/ or systemic infective. Fat necrosis causing skin dimpling and skin discolouration can occur due to steroid leaking into the surrounding soft tissues 1."

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Adjectival Hyphens
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"Pre-procedural evaluation"

Line 29:5 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'Pre-procedural'.
Units
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"syringe selection i.e. 5mL and 3mL (US)"

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"syringe selection i.e. 5mL and 3mL (US)"

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"3 mL syringe (Luer lock): 40mg triamcinolone acetonide (40 mg/1 mL) and 1 mL 0.5% ropivacaine"

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"10mL mL syringe: 3 mL of local anaesthetic i.e. 1% lidocaine"

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"3 mL syringe (Luer lock): 40mg triamcinolone acetonide (40 mg/1 mL) and 1 mL 0.5% ropivacaine"

Line 65:31 · Put a space between the number and the unit in '40mg'.
Acronyms
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"syringe selection i.e. 5mL and 3mL (US)"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Absolute"

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"Relative"

Line 15:1 · "Relative" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Pre-procedural evaluation"

Line 29:1 · "Pre-procedural evaluation" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Syringe selection"

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"Needle selection"

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"Technique"

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"Ultrasound in-plane"

Line 71:1 · "Ultrasound in-plane" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Ultrasound out-of-plane"

Line 83:1 · "Ultrasound out-of-plane" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Fluoroscopy"

Line 95:1 · "Fluoroscopy" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Semicolons
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"identify ACJ in the transverse plane; perpendicular to the clavicle, and optimise imaging and mark skin entry point"

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"identify the ACJ in a longitudinal plane; parallel to the clavicle, with the ACJ in the centre of the image. Optimise imaging and mark skin at the probe midpoint"

Line 88:45 · Use semicolons judiciously.
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