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Injection of triamcinolone versus saline in patients with knee osteoarthritis
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February 2017
Injection of triamcinolone versus saline in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Intra-articular steroids in osteoarthritis
Rheumatol Rehabil. 1980 Nov;19(4):212-7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
16 patients (24 knees) with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to an injection with either 20mg triamcinolone hexacetonide or placebo. After 1 week, patients initially administered a triamcinolone hexacetonide injection received a saline injection, and patients initially administered a saline injection received a triamcinolone hexacetonide injection. Patients were assessed for pain and tenderness...
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