Efficacy of intraarticular corticosteroid hip injections for osteoarthritis and subsequent surgery

ConclusionsGender, age, BMI, duration of symptoms, and radiographic severity of disease do not predict injection response. Due to high surgical rates and poor response, intraarticular hip steroid injections may be less effective in the long term, and surgical management may be considered earlier.
Source: Skeletal Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research