Three Weekly Intra-Articular Injections of Hylan G-F 20 vs Arthrocentesis in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multicenter, Evaluator- and Patient-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

Three Weekly Intra-Articular Injections of Hylan G-F 20 vs Arthrocentesis in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multicenter, Evaluator- and Patient-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

ABSTRACT: Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Symptoms can vary over time, leading to episodes of worsened symptoms known as flares. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid has demonstrated long-term symptomatic relief in the broader knee osteoarthritis...

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Main Authors: Yili Huang, DO, Peter Lascarides, DO, Wilson Ngai, PharmD, MSc, MBA, Kevin Steele, PharmD, MHA, Charles D. Hummer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
hyaluronic acid
hylan G-F 20
knee osteoarthritis
randomized controlled trial
Synvisc
viscosupplementation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X23000164

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