Three Weekly Intra-Articular Injections of Hylan G-F 20 vs Arthrocentesis in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multicenter, Evaluator- and Patient-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Yili Huang, DO (Author), Peter Lascarides, DO (Author), Wilson Ngai, PharmD, MSc, MBA (Author), Kevin Steele, PharmD, MHA (Author), Charles D. Hummer, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Symptoms can vary over time, leading to episodes of worsened symptoms known as flares. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid has demonstrated long-term symptomatic relief in the broader knee osteoarthritis p...