Table 7 Age dependent practice variations
From: Joint injection practice variations in pediatric rheumatology – a global survey and call for action
Modified age-related practice for children < 5 years | Frequency: n (%) Total n = 131 |
|---|---|
Use of ultrasound guidance | 31 (23.7) |
Choice of anesthesia | 94 (71.8) |
Choice of setting for procedure (inpatient versus procedure room) | 68 (51.9) |
Number of joints injected | 36 (27.5) |
Duration of monitoring | 22 (16.8) |
Other (please specify) | 3 (2.3) |