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. 2013 Oct;43(2):195–203. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2013.04.010

Table 2.

Accuracy of blinded and guided knee injections

Blinded knee approach: accuracy, no. out of total (%)
Guided knee approach: accuracy, no. out of total (%)
Lead author
Medial injections
Lateral injections
Unknown Medial injections
Lateral injections
Unknown
AMJL MMP SMP ALJL LMP SLP LSB IFP MMP SMP ALJL LMP SLP LSB

Balint et al. [34] 4/10 (40) 18/19 (95)
Bliddal [13] 51/56 (91) 56/56 (100)
Bum Park et al. [35] 41/49 (84) 48/50 (96)
Chavez-Chiang et al. [28] 74/76 (97)
Cunnington et al. [2] 27/33 (82) 32/35 (91)
Curtiss et al. [36] 31/40 (78) 40/40 (100)
Esenyel et al. [21] 57/78 (73) 44/78 (56) 66/78 (85) 58/78 (74)
Glattes et al. [14] 20/20 (100)
Im et al. [37] 34/44 (77) 43/45 (96)
Jackson et al. [15] 60/80 (75) 57/80 (71) 74/80 (93)
Jones et al. [4] 39/59 (66)
Lopes et al. [31] 37/37 (100)
Luc et al. [32] 32/33 (97)
Myung et al. [38] 298/368 (81) 368/368 (100)
Park et al. [39] 30/40 (75) 41/43 (95) 43/43 (100)
Qvistgaard et al. [19] 184/184 (100)
Shah and Wright [33] 4/4 (100)
Sibbitt et al. [40] 18/22 (82) 42/42 (100)
Toda and Tsukimura [29] 74/100 (74) 35/50 (70)
Waddell et al. [20] 20/20 (100)
Wiler et al. [30] 25/27 (93) 37/39 (95)
Wind and Smolinski [22] 40/43 (93) 19/44 (43) 39/44 (89)
SUBTOTAL 191/258 (74) 78/122 (64) 338/411 (82) 142/202 (70) 132/158 (84) 225/260 (87) 59/71 (83) 4/4 (100) 115/149 (77) 73/85 (86) 368/368 (100) 94/96 (98) 41/43 (95) 99/99 (100) 364/370 (98) 37/39 (95)
TOTAL 607/791 (77) 562/695 (81) 115/149 (77) 441/453 (97) 598/608 (98) 37/39 (95)
GRAND TOTAL 1284/1635 (79) 1076/1100 (98)

Abbreviations: AMJL, anteromedial joint line; MMP, medial midpatellar; SMP, superomedial patellar; ALJL, anterolateral joint line; LMP, lateral midpatellar; SLP, superolateral patellar; LSB, lateral suprapatellar bursa; IFP, infrapatellar.