Efficacy and Safety of Single, Low-dose Dexamethasone in Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of an additional preemptive, single,
low-dose dexamethasone in terms of incidence and severity of postoperative nausea/vomiting
(PONV), pain level, and the safety in terms of wound complications in patients managed with
our antiemetic protocol based on Ramosetron following TKA.