Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections Vs. dextrose prolotherapy in the treatment of osteoarthritic knee pain

Background: Conservative treatment needs to be tried prior to surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis. This study was designed to evaluate the short-term effects of dextrose prolotherapy on pain relief and functional improvement in knee osteoarthritis in comparison with intra-articular hyaluronic...

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Main Authors: Hashemi SM, Madadi F, Razavi S, Nikooseresht M, Hassanzadeh Kiyabi F, Nasiripour S
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-05-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-146&slc_lang=en&sid=1