Who should you have ultrasound guided shoulder injections?
Ultrasound guided shoulder injections are recommended in the following conditions: include
- Frozen shoulder
- Rotator cuff injury bursitis/impingement in the shoulder.
- Acromioclavicular joint arthritis.
- Calcification of the rotator cuff tendon.
- Long head of biceps tendonitis.
- Shoulder arthritis.
- Frozen shoulder/adhesive capsulitis.
- Advanced hydrodistension for frozen shoulder.
- Calcific tendonitis
What is injected during ultrasound guided shoulder injections?
Your consultant will discuss the possible options and direct you to the most effective treatment. We can inject Steroid (Kenalog), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Ostenil/Ostenil Plus or a combination of any of these.
What is the aftercare following Ultrasound guided shoulder injections?
Our doctor will explain the aftercare. This may include physiotherapy to improve the shoulder muscle strength.