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Common procedures

Joint injection

Performed in Rheumatology.

What is it?

A joint injection is an injection given into or near a joint, a tendon or a painful area. It is used to deliver a product directly to the affected place. No dedicated reference page was found among the approved publishers.

What to expect

The procedure is quick, often a few minutes, and can be a little painful at the time. Resting the joint is sometimes advised afterwards.

General information that does not replace your doctor’s advice or the instructions given before a test.

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