TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Tendon Injections A1 - Balch, Robert A2 - Diwan, Sudhir A2 - Staats, Peter S. PY - 2015 T2 - Atlas of Pain Medicine Procedures AB - The indications for tendon or ligament injections can fall into 1 of 2 categories: diagnostic and therapeutic. Infiltration of local anesthetic along the tendon sheath can confirm the suspected diagnosis through symptom relief. Indications for therapeutic injections include decreased mobility and range of motion, pain, and the need to place medication in the area of pathology as a therapeutic adjunct to other forms of treatment.Common tendon/soft tissue–related conditions for which diagnostic and therapeutic injections are indicated:BursitisIschialTrochantericPes anserinePatellarTendinopathy/tendonosisBicipital tendonitisSupraspinatus tendonitisDe Quervain tenosynovitisPatellar tendonitisAchilles tendonitisMedial/lateral epicondylitisLevator scapulae tendonitisEnthesopathyIliolumbar ligamentSacrococcygeal ligamentSacrotuberous ligamentSacrospinous ligamentSacroiliac ligamentInterspinous ligamentSupraspinous ligamentNeuromas/ganglion cystsFasciitisPlantar fasciitisEntrapment syndromes SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1107199323 ER -