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Title: Ultrasound-guided aspiration for transient synovitis of the hip. Author: Hill SA, MacLarnon JC, Nag D. Journal: J Bone Joint Surg Br; 1990 Sep; 72(5):852-3. PubMed ID: 2211770. Abstract: We reviewed 15 children with transient synovitis of the hip who had aspiration of an effusion under local anaesthesia with ultrasound guidance. There were no significant complications; aspiration was useful for diagnosis and gave considerable symptomatic relief. We discuss the role of ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]