intra-articular
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The researchers therefore investigated intra-articular injection, which allows the medication to be placed directly inside the affected joint.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Conservative measures such as intra-articular injections no longer provide sufficient relief, but joint replacement is not an option for medical or personal reasons."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
Attorney Clark Brewster said in a statement Monday night that rules in Kentucky and other jurisdictions restrict only betamethasone acetate or sodium phosphate, which are injected into a horse’s intra-articular joint.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
It can be administered topically or by intra-articular injection.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2021
Tuberculous foci in the bones are met with chiefly in the lower end of the diaphysis of the humerus; in children, the epiphyses are so small that the ossifying junction is intra-articular.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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