How safe are intra-articular corticosteroid injections to the hip?

How safe are intra-articular corticosteroid injections to the hip?

Abstract Background Intra-articular corticosteroid injections (ICSI) are an effective symptomatic treatment for osteoarthritis of the hip. However, the safety of ICSI has been questioned and a relatively high risk for septic arthritis, rapidly progressive osteoarthritis (RPIO) and periprosthetic joi...

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Main Authors: Laura Elisa Streck, Sebastian Braun, Kimi Spilo, Cosima Sue Boettner, Marco Brenneis, Friedrich Boettner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Rapidly progressive osteoarthritis
Rapid destructive osteoarthritis
Intra-articular injection
Corticosteroid
Triamcinolone
Periprosthetic joint infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06766-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06766-3

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