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Hyaluronic acid improves pain in patients with hip osteoarthritis at 3-month evaluation

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December 2015

Hyaluronic acid improves pain in patients with hip osteoarthritis at 3-month evaluation

Vol: 4| Issue: 12| Number:62| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Is Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid Effective in Treating Osteoarthritis of the Hip Joint?

J Arthroplasty. 2015 Mar;30(3):507-511.

Contributing Authors:
JR Lieberman SM Engstrom O Solovyova C Au JJ Grady

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23 studies, including 6 randomized controlled trials, were assessed in this meta-analysis and systematic review. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of viscosupplementation with hyaluronic acid in patients afflicted with hip osteoarthritis. The study aimed to assess the impact of hyaluronic acid on pain, duration of pain relief, and optimal formulation when compared to placebo an...

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