In Episode 19 of The MSK Minute, I review the when's and why's of arthrocentesis, and answer when arthrocentesis can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.  Enjoy, and I trust that you will find the information valuable.

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Disclaimer: The information presented in this podcast is based on Jason Coggins's experience managing orthopedic conditions over a 20 year career as an athletic trainer and physician assistant in orthopedics.

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