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Perineural or Intravenous Betamethasone on Femoral Nerve Block Outcomes in Knee Arthroplasty
August 2024
Perineural or Intravenous Betamethasone on Femoral Nerve Block Outcomes in Knee Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of Perineural or Intravenous Betamethasone on Femoral Nerve Block Outcomes in Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Controlled Study.
Orthop Surg . 2024 Apr;16(4):873-881.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred fifty-nine patients with knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either perineural betamethasone (n=53), intravenous betamethasone (n=47), or normal saline (n=49). The primary outcome of interest was the numeric rating scale (NRS) score for pain during a 6-meter walk test at 24 hours post-surgery. Secondary outcomes included NRS scores at rest and during activity at various postop...
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