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IA versus oral hyaluronic acid in the treatment of patients with KL grade I-II knee osteoarthritis
July 2019
IA versus oral hyaluronic acid in the treatment of patients with KL grade I-II knee osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Clinical comparison of oral administration and viscosupplementation of hyaluronic acid (HA) in early knee osteoarthritis
Musculoskelet Surg. 2017 Apr;101(1):45-49. doi: 10.1007/s12306-016-0428-xDid you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients with Kellgren-Lawrence grade I-II knee osteoarthritis were randomized to treatment with either intraarticular hyaluronic acid or oral hyaluronic acid. Patients allocated to IAHA were administered three weekly injection, and patients allocated to oral HA were given daily tablets to take for 40 days. Outcome measures included pain on a visual analog scale and the American Knee Society Sc...
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