pain and abnormal skin temperature in TKA patients during rehabilitation period
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group one:For patients who experienced pain and increased skin temperature in the knee joint surgery area during the 3-week follow-up after TKA surgery, 2mg of dexamethasone (compound bet
Experimental group two:For patients who experienced pain and increased skin temperature in the knee joint surgery area during the follow-up visit 3 weeks after TKA surgery, 2mg of dexamethasone (compo
Control group:For patients who experience pain and elevated skin temperature in the knee joint surgery area during the follow-up visit 3 weeks after TKA surgery, etocoxib tablets (Ankanxin) are given
Sponsors
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Orthopedics of Guangzhou campus city hospital)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Those who meet the surgical indications for total knee arthroplasty and undergo total knee arthroplasty in the university town area of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (with the same model and provider of prosthetic equipment); ? Middle aged and elderly patients aged between 60 and 80, regardless of gender; ? Those who reported knee joint pain during follow-up three weeks after surgery, and whose skin temperature in the surgical area of the knee joint was measured to be higher than that of the contralateral knee joint; ? Good mental and conscious state, able to cooperate with physical examinations and questionnaire surveys; ? Complete inpatient and outpatient medical records; ? Volunteer to participate in the study and sign an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Patients with abnormal coagulation, liver and kidney function; ? Individuals with previous stroke, neurological disorders that affect postoperative recovery, and communication difficulties; ? Those who cannot cooperate with the treatment plan of this study; ? Those suffering from diabetes or other metabolic diseases who need to take hormones for a long time; ? Suffering from osteoporosis or other metabolic bone diseases; ? Patients with discomfort such as skin damage or skin discomfort at the measurement site of knee joint skin temperature and the cold compress site of traditional Chinese medicine in this study; ? Individuals with digestive tract diseases or other diseases that cannot take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; ? The patient has a history of open trauma and fractures in both knees.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin temperature in designated areas of both knee joints; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale;Improved EQ-5D-3L scale;Laboratory indicators; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuang Yongming
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed