Parabens Flocculation on the Anti Inflammatory Effects of Corticosteroid Injections for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Status:
Withdrawn
Trial end date:
2019-10-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify whether corticosteroid use with anesthetics
containing preservatives (parabens) reduces clinical effectiveness of the anti-inflammatory
agent Up to 100 patients, both male and female, between the ages of 18-89 will be enrolled
and randomized into either of the following groups; Group 1: These patients will receive a
corticosteroid solution with lidocaine containing parabens.
Group 2: These patients will receive corticosteroid solution with paraben free lidocaine.