Neurovascular Complications Resulting From Corticosteroid Injections.

McFarland, R; Dugdale, T W; Gerbino, P; Nielsen, R · Phys Sportsmed · 1990

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

In brief Corticosteroid injections can be used effectively to treat shoulder problems, but they can be dangerous; direct injection into the nerve can result in a serious complication such as permanent axillary palsy.