Periarticular Analgesic Injection Containing A Corticosteroid Reduces D-Dimer Levels After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Retrospective Comparative Cohort Study
Abstract:Background: Of late, periarticular analgesic injection (PAI) has become a common alternative treatment for pain following total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, the systemic effects of PAI containing corticosteroids in patients subjected to THA have not been investigated. This study evaluated the analgesic efficacy and systemic effects of PAI containing a corticosteroid in patients subjected to THA. Methods: This single-center, retrospective cohort study enrolled patients undergoing unilateral, primary THA. A … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.