Symptoms of tenosynovitis, which are similar to those of tendonitis, include: Pain and difficulty moving the joint Swelling in the affected area Redness along the length of the tendon A specific type ...

The implications for nurses include the need to learn and practice safe injection technique. Nurses must also assess for complications (both immediate and long term), and educate patients.

by Dr Emma Lackey, a GP in Killingworth, Tyne and Wear, and MrSutton is an orthopaedic surgeon in Northumberland ...

The mechanisms of action for sterile water injections are not fully clear ... to practitioners assisting women in labor, because many techniques for labor support depend on the distraction ...