Diagnostic Capability of Intra-Articular Injections for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: A Systematic Review.
Daniel Araujo FernandesEduardo Campos MartinsGilberto MeloRenato LocksGuilherme Pradi AdamFabrício Souza NevesPublished in: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine (2024)
Based on limited evidence, the diagnostic capability of intra-articular injections for FAI syndrome cannot be supported. It remains unclear which pain relief thresholds are related to a higher diagnostic capability. The combination of anesthetics with corticosteroids should also be further explored, including multiple pain assessments for evaluation of prolonged effects.