An ischial bursa injection can help aid in diagnosis and potentially in treatment of ischial bursitis. The injection can potentially be hindered by the position of the sciatic nerve, so placing the patient in a lateral decubitus position with hip flexed can move the sciatic nerve laterally.

2024年5月9日 · Ischial bursitis from an injury will heal with time and rest. If it’s mild to moderate, you can treat it at home with ice and over-the-counter pain relievers . If it’s more severe, your provider can give you an injection with corticosteroids and local anesthesia .

Injection of the ischial bursa is typically performed with the patient in the prone position. The ultrasound probe is then used to identify the hamstring muscles which are followed superiorly to the ischial tuberosity while noting the location of the sciatic nerve (Fig. 5 ).

Bursa injections contain steroids that soothe bursitis inflammation and joint pain. The steroid injection eases symptoms of hip bursitis, shoulder bursitis and other types of bursitis. If injections don’t relieve symptoms, you may need surgery.

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