Steroid injections administered too close to hip, knee replacement surgery may increase infection risk – PR Newswire (press release)

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Steroid injections administered too close to hip, knee replacement surgery may increase infection risk PR Newswire (press release) ORLANDO, Fla., March 2, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Injections received in the months prior to total knee (TKR) or total hip replacement (THR) surgery may increase the risk for infection and related complications, according to two studies—among … Study: Steroids before joint replacement increases infection riskUPI.com Steroid injections too soon before joint replacement may increase infection riskEurekAlert (press release) all 17 news articles »

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