Increasing Efficiency With Point-of-Care Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis: A Case Report and Procedure Demonstration

Kristine L Schultz1, Kara Johnson1, Philip M Grenz1

  • 1Department of Emergency and Hospital Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network, University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine, Bethlehem, USA.

Cureus
|July 11, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) enhances emergency department (ED) procedures like knee arthrocentesis, improving accuracy and speed. This case study demonstrates POCUS