Do Corticosteroid Injections During Total Knee Replacement Improve Early Clinical Results?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

101

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Conditions
OsteoarthritisPost-traumatic; Arthrosis
Interventions
DRUG

methylprednisolone acetate

Same medications and doses as the active comparator, but with the addition of 40 mg of methylprednisolone acetate

DRUG

active comparator

bupivacaine HCl 80 mg, morphine 4 mg, epinephrine 300 micrograms, clonidine 100 micrograms, cefuroxime 750 mg, and normal saline

Trial Locations (1)

40504

Lexington Clinic Sports Medicine Center, Lexington

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

St. Joseph's Health Care London

OTHER

lead

New Lexington Clinic

OTHER

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