Aims. Although periarticular injection plays an important role in multimodal pain management following total hip arthroplasty (THA), there is no consensus on the optimal composition of the injection. In particular, it is not clear whether the addition of a
Aims.
Aims. Recent studies have suggested that
Aims. We aimed to establish the short- and long-term efficacy of
Aims. To describe the incidence of adverse clinical outcomes related to COVID-19 infection following
Purpose. Intra-articular
Aims. Ultrasound (US)-guided injections are widely used in patients with conditions of the shoulder in order to improve their accuracy. However, the clinical efficacy of US-guided injections compared with blind injections remains controversial. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy and efficacy of US-guided compared with blind
Aims. Is it feasible to conduct a definitive multicentre trial in community settings of
Background. Infiltration is considered the first treatment option for symptomatic Morton's neuroma and can be performed with various medications. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of hyaluronic acid infiltration versus
A total of 159 patients (84 women and 75 men,
mean age of 53 (20 to 87)) with subacromial impingement were randomised
to treatment with subacromial injections using lidocaine with one
of hyaluronic acid (51 patients),
Interstitial supraspinatus tears can cause persistent subacromial impingement symptoms despite non operative treatment. Autologous tendon cell injection (ATI) is a non-surgical treatment for tendinopathies and tear. We report a randomised controlled study of ATI compared to
Abstract. Objectives. Intra-articular
Knee osteoarthritis is a common, debilitating condition. Intra articular
Aims. There is conflicting evidence on the safety of intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid (HA) or
Aims. The primary aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of recruiting and retaining patients to a patient-blinded randomized controlled trial comparing
Aims. The objective of this double-blind randomised controlled trial
was to assess whether ultrasound guidance improved the efficacy
of
Introduction and Objective. Total shoulder replacement is a common elective procedure offered to patients with end stage arthritis. While most patients experience significant pain relief and improved function within months of surgery, some remain unsatisfied because of residual pain or dissatisfaction with their functional status. Among these patients, when laboratory workup eliminates infection as a possibility,
Background. The effect of
Introduction. Subacromial
Introduction: This study is a retrospective review of patients who underwent