TY - BOOK AU - da Fonseca, Lucas Furtado AU - de Cesar Netto, Cesar AU - Schon, Lew C AU - Simeone Nascimento, Felipe TI - Diagnostic and therapeutic injections of the foot and ankle-An overview. [Review] SN - 1268-7731 PY - 2017/// KW - IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED KW - MedStar Union Memorial Hospital KW - Orthopaedic Surgery KW - Journal Article KW - Review N1 - Available online through MWHC library: 2003 - present, Available in print through MWHC library:1999-2007 N2 - Copyright (c) 2017 European Foot and Ankle Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved; Foot and ankle injections are useful diagnostic and therapeutic tools, particularly when the pain etiology is uncertain. A variety of foot and ankle injuries and pathologies, including degenerative joint disease, plantar fasciitis and different tendinopathies are amenable to injections. Understanding the foot and ankle anatomical landmarks, a thorough physical exam and knowledge of the different injection techniques is key for a successful approach to different pathologies. The objective of this study is to review the use of foot and ankle injections in the orthopaedic literature, present the readers with the senior author's experience and provide a comprehensive clinical guideline to the most common foot and ankle diagnostic and therapeutic injections UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fas.2017.02.001 ER -