Effect of a single intra-articular high molecular weight hyaluronan in a naturally occurring canine osteoarthritis model: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complex joint disease and chronic pain source, affecting a patient’s quality of life and posing a financial burden. As the dog is considered a nearly ideal species for translation research of human OA and the most used model for research, exploring sponta...

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Main Authors: J. C. Alves, Ana Margarida Moniz Pereira dos Santos, Patrícia Jorge, Catarina Falcão Trigoso Vieira Branco Lavrador, L. Miguel Carreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02423-4