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Addition of Corticosteroid to MMA Does Not Affect Clinical Outcomes or Healing After RC Repair
December 2020
Addition of Corticosteroid to MMA Does Not Affect Clinical Outcomes or Healing After RC Repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
How periarticular corticosteroid injections impact the integrity of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2020 Oct;106(6):1159-1166.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifty three patients with a complete tear of the supraspinatus (SSP) tendon undergoing an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomized to receive a subacromial multimodal analgesia injection (75mg ropivacaine) and a follow up injection of methylprednisolone plus morphine, or a saline injection. The outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), the American Shoulder and E...
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