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ATP supplementation after total knee replacement may improve clinical outcomes
March 2015
ATP supplementation after total knee replacement may improve clinical outcomes
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effects of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) on Early Recovery After Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study
J Arthroplasty. 2014 Dec;29(12):2347-51.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
244 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive a post-operative intervention of either ATP supplements or a placebo. This study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of ATP supplements on pain and function over the first 28 days following surgery. An electromechanical dynamometer was used to assess patients’ quadriceps strength, a visual analog scale (VAS) was used to ...
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