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Lint: subchondroplasty

subchondroplasty
Adjectival Hyphens
error

"local post-procedure pain - tends to resolve"

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Illusions
warning

"The procedure is typically performed percutaneously, and involves injection of 5 to 16 mL of synthetic calcium phosphate filler material into the subchondral bone approximately 5 to 10 mm deep to the articular surface 2. The injection is performed under under fluoroscopic guidance to confirm positioning and avoid extravasation of filler into unwanted spaces 2."

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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

"Radiographic features"

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"Plain radiograph"

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"MRI"

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There Is
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"There is limited data on the effectiveness of subchondroplasty for treatment of painful osseous lesions, with mixed results 2,5."

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