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Glenohumeral, subacromial injections alone or combined following rotator cuff repair

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December 2015

Glenohumeral, subacromial injections alone or combined following rotator cuff repair

Vol: 4| Issue: 12| Number:57| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Administration of analgesics after rotator cuff repair: a prospective clinical trial comparing glenohumeral, subacromial, and a combination of glenohumeral and subacromial injections

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 May;24(5):663-8.

Contributing Authors:
HJ Lee YS Kim I Park DH Ha JH Lee

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One hundred and twenty four patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were enrolled in the study. Patients were randomized to receive an analgesic injection in the glenohumeral joint, the subacromial space, or in both locations simultaneously. The aim of the study was to assess whether the location of analgesic injection affected visual analogue scale (VAS) pain scores up to 24 hours po...

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