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Fortnightly review: Corticosteroid injections in tendon lesions

C A Speed. BMJ. 2001.

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Figure 1

Different types of lesions—for example, around Achilles' tendon—can be difficult to distinguish

Figure 2

Trigger finger: entrapment fo the flexor tendon due to thickening and tendinosis

Comment in

• Steroid injections are helpful in rotator cuff tendinopathy.
  Mellor SJ, Patel VR. Mellor SJ, et al. BMJ. 2002 Jan 5;324(7328):51. doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7328.51. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 11777811 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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