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Ultrasound-GuidedAnkle Arthrocentesis
Highland General HospitalDivision of Emergency Ultrasound
Step 1
Identify Pertinent Palpable Landmarks:
1) Tibialis Anterior Tendon
2) Medial Malleoulus
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Step 2
Linear ProbeProbe marker caudal (to the feet) Identify Tibia with UltrasoundSlide distal and identify joint space between Tibia and Talus
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Step 3
Identify the presence of an effusionMove the probe slightly medial (in between Tibialis Anterior and Medial Malleolus)
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Step 4
Local Anesthetic skin whealOut of Plane TechniqueNeedle just MEDIAL to probeSteep angle of entry (75 to 80 degrees)
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Aspirate during entryStep 5