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Area of Science:

  • Musculoskeletal medicine
  • Sports medicine
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Injectable corticosteroids are used for painful musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Limited research exists specifically on their use in athletes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review literature on injectable corticosteroid use for painful musculoskeletal conditions.
  • To focus on the application and considerations for athletes.

Main Methods:

  • Extensive literature search using terms like "corticosteroid," "steroid," "athlete," and "injection."
  • Inclusion of articles identified from previously reviewed sources.

Main Results:

  • Corticosteroid injections can cause minor and major complications.
  • Research on athletes is scarce, with most data from non-athlete populations.
  • Injections generally provide short-term pain relief with limited long-term benefits.

Conclusions:

  • Corticosteroid injections in athletes require cautious use.
  • Consider pharmacology, disease, benefits, risks, athlete-specific factors, and governing body rules.
  • These injections should be part of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan.