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AAOS 2024: Postoperative Triamcinolone Injections For Shoulder Stiffness After Rotator Cuff Repair

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February 2024

AAOS 2024: Postoperative Triamcinolone Injections For Shoulder Stiffness After Rotator Cuff Repair

Vol: 306| Issue: 2| Number:17| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Postoperative triamcinolone injection can improve the shoulder range of motion without capsular release during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in the patients of rotator cuff tear with stiffness: a prospective randomized clinical trial

Contributing Authors:
J Kim HJ Lee YJ Baek JH Ok

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73 patients with rotator cuff tears were randomized to receive either arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) with capsular release (Group 1; n=37) or ARCR without capsular release + triamcinolone acetonide and lidocaine hydrochloride 2 months after surgery (Group 2; n=36). Outcomes of interest included the American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons Scale (ASES), Constant score, Korean Shoulder Scale (KSS...

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