Intra-Articular Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Review of Literature

Intra-Articular Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Review of Literature

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, degenerative, and progressive disease of articular cartilage, producing discomfort and physical disability in older adults. Thirteen percent of elderly people complain of knee OA. Management options for knee OA could be divided into the following categories: co...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Testa, Serena Maria Chiara Giardina, Annalisa Culmone, Andrea Vescio, Matteo Turchetta, Salvatore Cannavò, Vito Pavone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Subjects:
knee osteoarthritis
injection therapy
intra-articular injections
corticosteroids
hyaluronic acid
platelet-rich plasma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/6/1/15

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