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Improved outcomes with infiltration and intraarticular injection following THA
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Improved outcomes with infiltration and intraarticular injection following THA
Acta Orthop. 2007 Apr;78(2):180-6

80 patients with osteoarthritis undergoing total hip replacement surgery were randomized to receive a combination of infiltration with either a single intraarticular injection, or epidural infusion, to compare pain relief in individuals post-surgery. The findings indicated that infiltration with one intraarticular injection resulted in multiple benefits, including improved pain relief, reduced narcotic consumption, decreased occurrence of side effects, improved walking ability, as well as decreased time of hospital stay.

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OrthoEvidence. Improved outcomes with infiltration and intraarticular injection following THA. ACE Report. 2013;3(8):58. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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