Pr-019796 Arthrocentesis - Procedural Credentialing Didactic Module

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Type

Presentation

Credit

No

Description

Discusses the indication and contraindication of arthrocentesis.

Objectives

  • Review the indications for athrocentesis
  • List the contraindications for arthrocentesis
  • Outline the equipment necessary for the procedure
  • Describe the technique used for arthrocentesis of the knee that can also be applied to other joints
  • Summarize the complications seen when doing arthrocentesis

Fees

Free

Faculty

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center