Research Article

Musculoskeletal Corticosteroid Injection during COVID-19 Pandemic in Sabah: Is It Safe?

Table 2

Characteristics of musculoskeletal steroid injections.

Characteristics of steroid injectionn%

Area of injection
Ankle25.7
Elbow25.7
Finger38.6
Knee1542.9
Shoulder720
Spine12.9
Wrist514.3

Number of joint injections per day per person
Single joint injection3394.3
Multiple joint injections25.7

Type of steroid
Triamcinolone35100

Type of anaesthesia
2% lignocaine35100

Additional prolotherapy
With prolotherapy1234.3
Without prolotherapy2365.7