Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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 ...
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