Patient Positioning
Patient lies on the opposite hip.
Probe Positioning
Place the transducer over the greater trochanter as a landmark and shift the probe to get an image of the bursa located superior posterior to the greater trochanter. Perform injection in plane.
Note: in plane puncture and aspiration of a trochanteric bursitis
Note: in plane puncture and aspiration of a hematoma due to tear of the gluteal tendons.
Note: in plane puncture and aspiration of a hematoma due to tear of the gluteal tendons.
Note: in plane puncture and aspiration of a hematoma due to tear of the gluteal tendons.
Note: out of plane puncture and aspiration and infiltration of the trochanteric bursitis with low dose steroids, local anaesthetics and hyaluronic acid. The analysis was: cell count 100/ul, no crystals.