Contraindications can be absolute or relative ; in both cases due to local or general dangerous side-effects.
A. Absolute contraindications
1. Because of general dangerous side-effects :
* ill-defined diagnosis
* infectious arthritis
* bacterial endocarditis
* in case of coagulation disturbance
* immune deficiency diseases (leukemia, aids, ...).
2. Because of a local dangerous side-effect :
* major local skin infection
* joint prosthesis
* joint with osteochondral fracture.
B. Relative contraindications
1. Because of general dangerous side-effects :
* diabetes patient with insuline dependency
* former tuberculosis.
2. Because of a local dangerous side-effect :
* at an unstable joint
* haemarthrosis
* decubitus sulcus
* in case of coagulant therapy with coumarines and heparines.
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