Knee Joint Injection Transducer Position Images

   

Knee Joint Injection Transducer Position Images

  • Rotate the transducer to a transverse plane (axial to body).
  • Align the needle with the Long Axis (LAX) of the transducer (note: the factory seam on short side is a close, but not exact, reference).
  • Take note of the distance underneath the transducer to target at the side of the screen.
  1. Subcutaneous Fat
  2. Quadriceps Tendon
  3. Joint Effusion
  4. Prefemoral Fat Pad
  5. Femur