How Many Dexamethasone Doses Should Be Given Perioperatively?

Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the most efficient and safest dexamethasone dose given perioperatively during total knee arthroplasty that reduces postoperative option consumption and pain, improves postoperative nausea and vomiting, and minimizes postoperative complications

Conditions

Arthropathy of Knee

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to determine the most efficient and safest dexamethasone dose given perioperatively during total knee arthroplasty that reduces postoperative option consumption and pain, improves postoperative nausea and vomiting, and minimizes postoperative complications

Corticosteroids in Total Knee Arthroplasty: How Many Dexamethasone Doses Should Be Given Perioperatively? A Randomized Controlled Trial

How Many Dexamethasone Doses Should Be Given Perioperatively?

Condition
Arthropathy of Knee
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Rochester

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    No

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Mayo Clinic,

    Charles Hannon, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

    Study Record Dates

    2027-01-01