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Effect of low- and high-molecular-weight HA on outcome after arthroscopy for knee OA
January 2016
Effect of low- and high-molecular-weight HA on outcome after arthroscopy for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The efficacy of low- and high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid applications after arthroscopic debridement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2008 Aug-Oct;42(4):228-33Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
45 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized following arthroscopic debridement to receive either weekly intra-articular injections of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (Hylan G-F 20, Synvisc), low molecular weight hyaluronic acid (Hyalgan) or to a control group that did not receive intra-articular injection. The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of hyaluronic acid follow...
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