Rapid Decrease in Dextrose Concentration After Intra-Articular Knee Injection: Implications for Mechanism of Action of Dextrose Prolotherapy
Background: D-glucose (dextrose) is used as a 5000–25,000 mg% solution in the injection-based pain therapy known as dextrose prolotherapy (DPT). The number of peer-reviewed clinical trials supporting its use is growing. However, the mechanism of action is unknown, limiting further research. A common...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/13/2/350 |