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Arthroscopic evaluation at one year post-hyaluronan injection in knee OA

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January 2016

Arthroscopic evaluation at one year post-hyaluronan injection in knee OA

Vol: 5| Issue: 1| Number:54| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Arthroscopic evaluation of potential structure modifying activity of hyaluronan (Hyalgan) in osteoarthritis of the knee

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 1997 May;5(3):153-60

Contributing Authors:
V Listrat X Ayral F Patarnello JP Bonvarlet J Simonnet B Amor M Dougados

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39 patients with primary knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either 9 hyaluronan injections over the course of a year, or to a control group which received no injections. The purpose of the study was to assess the clinical and structure-modifying properties of hyaluronan injection treatment, using arthroscopy to view physical changes at the joint. The primary outcome of interest for the...

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