Low-dose dexamethasone during arthroplasty
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substantial part of the shortened hospital stay is related to improved peri-operative pain management and prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), resulting in faster mobilisation and discharge of patients. Meanwhile, many peri
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was assessed by knee range of motion, daily mobilization distance, and time to first straight leg raising. Additionally, we assessed the LOS and major surgical complications (postoperative nausea or vomiting (PONV), wound complications, deep vein
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following medial open-wedge HTO ( 17 ). To prevent PONV (postoperative nausea and vomiting), all patients received 4 mg dexamethasone. Pehora et al. showed in their Cochrane Review, that Dexamethasone administration can prolong the duration of