Intra-Articular and Allied Injections – Clinical Guide

This book delves into the historical and evolving approaches to managing pain and inflammation, particularly in the context of conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Starting with the revolutionary introduction of corticosteroids by Philip Hench and his team at the Mayo Clinic in 1949, it explores their various applicationsfrom topical use to intra-articular infiltrationsand highlights the variability of their success.