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1) Intra-articular corticosteroid injections are commonly used to treat symptomatic knee osteoarthritis but techniques and medications used vary. 2) Common corticosteroids include triamcinolone and methylprednisolone with doses depending on potency and solubility. 3) Local anesthetics are often combined to provide additional pain relief but may have drawbacks. 4) Ultrasound guidance can improve accuracy and reduce pain compared to anatomical landmarks alone. Providers should be aware of adverse effects.

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Nur Laelatul F

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