Meaning Arthrocentesis
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Arthrocentesis


A procedure in which a sterile needle and syringe are used to drain fluid from the joint. This is usually done as an office procedure or at the bedside in the hospital. For certain conditions, medication is put into the joint after fluid removal. The needle is then removed, and a bandage or dressing is applied over the entry point. Joint fluid can [..]
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Arthrocentesis


A medical procedure in which the joints are punctured in order to remove fluid.
Source: petmd.com

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Arthrocentesis


Aspiration of a joint
Source: orthoinfo.aaos.org

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Arthrocentesis


(n) removal of fluid from a joint by centesis
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Arthrocentesis


A procedure to drain fluid from a joint using a syringe.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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Arthrocentesis


is the clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial (joint) fluid from a joint capsule. It is used to diagnose inflammatory and infectious conditions.
Source: vetemergency.ca





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