Efficacy of Repeated High-Dose Versus Intermediate-Dose Intravenous Dexamethasone in Reducing Pain After Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Repeated high-dose IV dexamethasone provides comparable clinical outcomes to the intermediate-dose IV dexamethasone. Therefore, intermediate-dose IV dexamethasone may be sufficient for controlling pain and inflammatory response in BTKA setting.
Authors
- Burin Sutthapakti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6350-3353)
- Kritsada Sukha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6154-2797)
- Wiboon Wanitcharoenporn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7037-1478)
- Artit Laoruengthana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5827-6411)
- Katawut Kumplean
Institutions
- Buddhachinaraj Hospital (TH)
- Naresuan University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroplasty Today
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2025.101852
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00