Perioperative Intravenous Glucocorticoids in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Ruberto R, Farah O, Lopez C, Hickernell T. Perioperative Intravenous Glucocorticoids in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2022, 31: e94-e106. PMID: 36580055, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-22-00232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal joint arthroplastyPostoperative surgical complicationsPostoperative painSystematic reviewPerioperative glucocorticoidsPerioperative steroidsPostoperative nauseaSurgical complicationsGlucocorticoid administrationJoint arthroplastyMultimodal pain controlPerioperative glucocorticoid administrationPerioperative steroid administrationPostoperative opioid utilizationRescue medication useAdditional randomized trialsCommon orthopaedic proceduresNotable adverse effectsRange of motionIntravenous glucocorticoidsHospital lengthOpioid utilizationPain controlPain scoresPostoperative length