or "housemaid's knee"). Bursitis is generally treated with ice packs, immobilization, and anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and may require local injections of corticosteroids (cortisone medication) as well asexercise...
The second study compared preferences for oral prescription medication, steroid injection and viscosupplementation23. They concluded that patients preferred a longer-lasting pain relief treatment. However, neither study included CV and kidney side effects, even though these side effects are among the ...
ASA STATUS 1 2 3 4 5 Airway Abn neck mobility No Yes Abnormal teeth No Yes Hyoment dist< 5cm No Yes Anaesthetic Discussed Premed No Yes LA/MLA No Yes GA No Yes Spinal No Yes Epidural No Yes Pain Relief Discussed Oral No Yes PR No Yes PCA No Yes S/C injection No Yes Outcome An...
Kelley TC, Adams MJ, Mulliken BD, Dalury DF. Efficacy of multimodal perioperative analgesia protocol with periarticular medication injection in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blinded study. J Arthroplasty. 2013;28:1274–1277.
Learning from the existing systematic reviews of moderators in other musculoskeletal pain presentations [33,35] other candidate moderators that appear worthy of future investigation in knee and hip OA include, medication use, heavy physical demands at work, employment status, education level and ...