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A presentation at the 2022 AAHKS Annual Meeting examined if oral dexamethasone has been shown to reduce pain in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) beyond a single preoperative dose, and extended duration of steroid use has precedent for nausea prevention during some chemotherapy regimens. This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial investigates the postoperative effects and safety of oral dexamethasone as a potential augment to multimodal use in outpatient knee arthroplasty.