The effect of ultrasonography guided intra-articular corticosteroid injections in advanced knee osteoarthritis
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Intra-articular corticosteroid injections in osteoarthritis: do
Intra-articular (IA) corticosteroids are recommended in several guidelines for the treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). 2 They are also widely used: a recent survey of rheumatologists in the United States suggesting that over 95% use them at least ‘sometimes’ and 53% ‘frequently’. Before considering mechanisms of action of IA corticsteroids we should first consider the evidence ...
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Intra-articular (IA) corticosteroids are recommended in several guidelines for the treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). 2 They are also widely used: a recent survey of rheumatologists in the United States suggesting that over 95% use them at least ‘sometimes’ and 53% ‘frequently’. Before considering mechanisms of action of IA corticsteroids we should first consider the evidence ...
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BACKGROUND Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain, disability, and decreased quality of life. Despite the long-standing use of intra-articular corticosteroids, there is an ongoing debate about their benefits and safety. This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2005. OBJECTIVES To determine the benefits and harms of intra-articular corticosteroids compared with...
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BACKGROUND Several studies have been performed suggesting that a superolateral approach to cortisone injections for symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee is more accurate than anteromedial or anterolateral approaches, but there are little data to correlate clinical outcomes with these results. Additionally, there are minimal data to evaluate the pain of such procedures, and this consideration ...
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Evidence-Based Answer Intra-articular corticosteroid injections can be used to reduce pain by about 20% in the short term (one to three weeks) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: A, based on a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.) Intra-articular injections cause joint infections in one out of 14,000 to 77,000 procedures and can result in hy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pamukkale Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1309-9833,1308-0865
DOI: 10.5505/ptd.2015.91069