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Corticosteroid Injection
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Background
Medications
- Yavuz et al: Methylprednisolone superior for first 6 weeks, equivalent to other corticosteroids from 6 to 12 weeks[1]
- Pyne et al: Triamcinolone acts quicker, better pain relief for first 3 weeks than Methylprednisolone[2]
- Other studies have shown Triamcinolone and Methylprednisolone similar efficacy up to 24 weeks[3][4]
- FX006
- Extended release formulation of Triamcinolone Acetate
- Provided clinically relevant improvement in pain relief in patiwnts with Knee Osteoarthritis compared to immediate release Triamcinolone[5]
Indications
Contraindications
Procedure
Equipment
Preparation
Anatomy
Technique
Aftercare
Complications
See Also
References
- ↑ Yavuz U, Sökücü S, Albayrak A, Oztürk K. Efficacy comparisons of the intraarticular steroidal agents in the patients with knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatol Int. 2012;32(11):3391–3396.
- ↑ Pyne D, Ioannou Y, Mootoo R, Bhanji A. Intra-articular steroids in knee osteoarthritis: a comparative study of triamcinolone hexacetonide and methylprednisolone acetate. Clin Rheumatol. 2004;23(2):116–120.
- ↑ Buyuk AF, Kilinc E, Camurcu IY, Camur S, Ucpunar H, Kara A. Compared efficacy of intra-articular injection of methylprednisolone and triamcinolone. Acta Ortop Bras. 2017;25(5):206–208.
- ↑ Lomonte AB, de Morais MG, de Carvalho LO, Zerbini CA. Efficacy of Triamcinolone Hexacetonide versus Methylprednisolone Acetate Intraarticular Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-blinded, 24-week Study. J Rheumatol. 2015;42(9):1677–1684.
- ↑ odick N, Lufkin J, Willwerth C, et al. An intra-articular, extended-release formulation of triamcinolone acetonide prolongs and amplifies analgesic effect in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015;97(11):877–888.
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