Efficacy of Intra-Operative Periarticular Injections among Patients Undergoing Total HIP Arthroplasty

Autor: Mustafa Pervez, Sateesh Pal, Azhar Rashid, Vijay Golani, Khalil Ahmed, Mohammad Umer
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: JLUMHS, Pp 01-04 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1729-0341
2309-8627
DOI: 10.22442/jlumhs.2023.01085
Popis: OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of intra-operative periarticular injections (PAIs) among patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty. METHODOLOGY: This study was conducted at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Orthopaedics and Surgery Hospital, Karachi, from June 2021 to December 2022. This quasi-experimental study was done using a non-probability purposive sampling technique. Using the random table method, patients were randomly divided in two groups, i.e. groups A and B. Group A was the experimental group, having 34 patients treated with intra-operative PAI, while group B, also having 34 patients, was the control group. Data was entered and analyzed by the computer program SPSS-25. RESULTS: 68 patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty were included; 41.2% (n=28) were male, and 58.8% (n=40) were female. The mean age was 53.53±9.39 years. Efficacy of intra-operative periarticular injection was observed in 60.3% (n=41); in group A, efficacy was 85.3% versus 35.3% in group B (P
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