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Ultrasound-Guided Corticosteroid injection is Effective for Patients with Severe Hip Osteoarthritis

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July 2020

Ultrasound-Guided Corticosteroid injection is Effective for Patients with Severe Hip Osteoarthritis

Vol: 9| Issue: 7| Number:26| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of a single ultrasound-guided injection for the treatment of hip osteoarthritis

Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Jan;70(1):110-6.

Contributing Authors:
I Atchia D Kane MR Reed JD Isaacs F Birrell

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Seventy-seven patients were randomized into the following treatment groups: standard of care (no injection), saline injection, hyaluronic acid (HA) or corticosteroid injection (methylprednisolone acetate), whereby injections were conducted using ultrasound guidance. The primary outcome of interest was the numerical rating scale (NRS) score for worst pain. Secondary outcomes of interest included We...

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