Effects of high-dose dexamethasone on postoperative opioid consumption and perioperative glycaemia in fast-track primary hip arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study
High-dose dexamethasone slightly increased perioperative glycaemia while reducing opioid consumption and shortening hospital length of stay.
Authors
- Tomás Cuñat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6475-9230)
- M. Tió (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7745-895X)
- Nuria Hinarejos Martín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7949-2543)
- Jenaro Á. Fernández-Valencia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6381-9502)
- Yocelin Saavedra
- Rosario Josefina Fabian-Quillama
- Elisabet Ripoll-Romero
Institutions
- Departament de Salut (ES)
- Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Orthopaedics
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-025-06430-6
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.03
Funders
- Universitat de Barcelona