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Intraarticular Hip Injection and Early Revision Surgery Following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Therapeutic intraarticular injections are used in the management of hip osteoarthritis (OA). Some studies suggest that their use increases the risk of infection and subsequent revision surgery after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), while others do not. We undertook this study to clarify the relationship between prior intraarticular injection and the risk of complication in a subsequent primary THA. METHODS: In a cohort of …

Authors

Ravi B; Escott BG; Wasserstein D; Croxford R; Hollands S; Paterson JM; Kreder HJ; Hawker GA

Journal

Arthritis & Rheumatology, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 162–168

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 2015

DOI

10.1002/art.38886

ISSN

2326-5191