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

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January 2014

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

Vol: 3| Issue: 1| Number:33| ISSN#: 2564-2537
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):3851-5

Contributing Authors:
DB Yue BL Wang KP Liu WS Guo

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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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