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intra-articular

American  
[in-truh-ahr-tik-yuh-ler] / ˌɪn trəˌɑrˈtɪk jə lər /

adjective

  1. located or occurring within a joint.


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"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

All participants had failed to achieve adequate relief after at least three months of conservative treatment, including physiotherapy, anti-inflammatory medications, and intra-articular injections.

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

Course and symptoms of wounds of the joints.—The immediate result of any perforation of a joint was the development of intra-articular effusion.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry

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