Comparison of Dexamethasone 4mg vs 8mg Doses in Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients: A Retrospective Analysis
Arumugam S, Woolley K, Smith RA, Vellanky S, Cremins MS, Dulipsingh L. Comparison of Dexamethasone 4mg vs 8mg Doses in Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients: A Retrospective Analysis. Cureus 2020, 12: e10295. PMID: 33047085, PMCID: PMC7540179, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.10295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood glucose levelsUrinary tract infectionLength of stayTotal knee arthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastyGlucose levelsKnee arthroplastyPost-anesthesia care unit timeAcceptable blood glucose levelsTotal joint arthroplasty patientsComparison of dexamethasoneMethods Medical recordsPreoperative diabetic statusIncidence of PONVJoint arthroplasty patientsDay of surgeryPost-operative complicationsBlood glucose differenceEntire patient populationKnee replacement surgeryConclusion DexamethasonePONV prophylaxisPostoperative complicationsPostoperative nauseaDiabetic status
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