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Heated Irrigation Fluids Do Not Prevent Hypothermia in Hip Arthroscopy

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September 2025

Heated Irrigation Fluids Do Not Prevent Hypothermia in Hip Arthroscopy

Vol: 307| Issue: 9| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Heated Irrigation Fluids Did Not Reduce the Prevalence of Rectally Measured Hypothermia During Hip Arthroscopic Surgery Compared With Room-Temperature Fluids: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Orthop J Sports Med . 2025 Jun 26;13(6):23259671251350401.

Contributing Authors:
A Fırat E Veizi İ Kalaycı BS Sezgin Y Erdoğan S Gürsoy B Capurro-Soler C Koutserimpas

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One hundred sixteen patients with femoroacetabular impingement were randomized to room-temperature irrigation (n=60) or warmed irrigation at 36–38 °C (n=56). The primary outcome was intraoperative hypothermia (<36 °C) detected by either rectal probe or temporal thermometer. Secondary outcomes included detection modality performance (incidence and time to detection) and tachycardia events. Outcomes...

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