
TKA analgesic: Periarticular injection with steroids superior to those without steroids

January 2014
TKA analgesic: Periarticular injection with steroids superior to those without steroids
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of multimodal cocktail periarticular injection with or without steroid in total knee arthroplasty
Chin Med J (Engl). 2013 Oct;126(20):3851-5Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
72 Chinese patients, less than 75 years old who underwent unilateral TKA for osteoarthritis were randomized to compare the postoperative analgesic ability of a multimodal cocktail periarticular injection (MCPI) with steroids to those without steroids. Patients were evaluated over 12 months using a visual analogue scale and several other secondary measures. The evidence presented in this study indi...
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