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1Department of Orthopaedics, Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester, England.
Abstract:
To ensure that the injection of fluid before the insertion of the arthroscope into the shoulder is actually intra-articular and not periarticular, we describe an early sign to confirm this.
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