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Adjunct periarticular lidocaine-corticosteroid injection to IAHA improves pain in knee OA
April 2017
Adjunct periarticular lidocaine-corticosteroid injection to IAHA improves pain in knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Will a single periarticular lidocaine-corticosteroid injection improve the clinical efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis?
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Nov;24(11):3653-3660Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
77 patients with symptomatic, Kellgren-Lawrence grade II-IV knee osteoarthritis were randomized to intraarticular hyaluronic acid (IAHA) injections with or without an additional, single periarticular lidocaine-corticosteroid injection (PALCI) at the beginning of treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine if the addition of PALCI to IAHA had a significant effect on pain after 1, 3, 6, 12...
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