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Ultrasound
Ultrasound-guided shoulder
joint and bursa injections
Philips tutorial
Samer Narouze, MD, PhD, FIPP
Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, OUCOM
Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery, OSU
Associate Professor of Surgery, NEOUCOM
Chairman, Center for Pain Medicine
Summa Western Reserve Hospital, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Contents
Ultrasound-guided shoulder joint and bursa injections
1 Introduction 3
2 Clinical anatomy 4
3 Glenohumeral joint (GHJ) injections 12
4 Subacromial and subdeltoid
bursa (SASDB) injections 31
5 Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ)
injections 41
6 References 47
Additional resources
Ultrasound Ultrasound-guided shoulder joint and
Contents Ultrasound-guided shoulder joint and bu
1 Introduction Shoulder pain disorders ar
2 Clinical anatomy Anatomy of the shoulder g
Innervations and blood supply • The GHJ is innerv
Rotator cuff The rotator cuff is a tight layer of
Bursae The subacromial and subdeltoid bursa (SASD
Rotator cuff interval The rotator cuff interval (
The RCI contains the tendon of the long head of t
Acromioclavicular joint anatomy The acromioclavic
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3 Glenohumeral joint (GHJ) injections In
Advantages of different approaches Posterior appr
Sonoanatomy and GHJ injection techniques Posterio
[Figure 4a] Transducer and needle orientation for
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[Figure 4c] Ultrasound image showing the posterio
[ Video 1 ] Video dem
Rotator cuff interval approach The patient is pla
On the ultrasound image note that the lesser tube
In the bicipital groove, the tendon is invested b
[Figure 6b] Ultrasound image demonstrating an eff
[Figure 6c] Ultrasound image of GHJ post-drainage
[ Video 2 ] Ultrasoun
The LHB tendon runs a superomedial course from th
[Figure 7a] Transducer and needle orientation for
[Figure 7b] Transducer and needle orientation for
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[ Video 3 ] Ultrasoun
[Figure 8] Ultrasound image of the rotator cuff i
4 Subacromial and subdeltoid bursa (SASDB)
The need for ultrasound (US) guidance • The accur
Supraspinatus tendon sonoanatomy and subacromial
Subacromial impingement can be assessed dynamical
[ Video 4 ] Subacromi
Sonoanatomy and SASDB injection technique To bett
The diagnosis of impingement or the so-called “im
[Figure 10a] Patient in the Crass position.
[Figure 10b] Transducer and needle orientation fo
[Figure 10c] Ultrasound image of the SASDB (arrow
5 Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injection
Sonoanatomy and ACJ injection technique The joint
Either out-of-plane or in-plane needle technique
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[Figure 11b] Transducer orientation for ACJ injec
[Figure 12] Sonogram showing the ACJ (*) as a hyp
6 References 1. Burbank KM, Stevenson JH
18. Naredo E, Cabero F, Beneyto P, et al. A rand
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