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Common or
long digital
extensor tendon

First
phalanx

Second phalanx

Extensor
process Dorsal branch of
Coronary band suspensory ligament

Collateral ligament
of pastern joint

Third phalanx

Figure 2.160. Injection site for the dorsolateral approach to the DIP joint. The injection site is 1 cm above the coronary band just off
midline and the needle is directed at a 45° angle.

Common or
long digital
extensor tendon

First
phalanx

Dorsal branch of
suspensory ligament

Extensor Second Coronary band
process phalanx Collateral ligament
of pastern joint

Third phalanx

Figure 2.161. The dorsal perpendicular approach to the DIP joint.

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