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
But it’s also why in most states, including California and Kentucky, all intra-articular injections must cease 14 days prior to a horse running in a race.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2021
The synovial layer invests intra-articular ligaments, and is projected into the interior of the joint in the form of loose folds wherever the articulating surfaces are not in immediate contact.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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