Effects of Hylan G-F 20 supplementation on cartilage preservation detected by magnetic resonance imaging in osteoarthritis of the knee: a two-year single-blind clinical trial

Effects of Hylan G-F 20 supplementation on cartilage preservation detected by magnetic resonance imaging in osteoarthritis of the knee: a two-year single-blind clinical trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although viscosupplementation is an effective symptomatic treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA), the effect of longer term administration on articular cartilage has not been fully explored. We examined the effect of viscosupplementa...

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Main Authors: Marks Paul, Grant Gail, Wluka Anita E, Hanna Fahad, Hall Stephen, Wang Yuanyuan, Feletar Marie, Cicuttini Flavia M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Hyaluronic acid
Hylan
Cartilage
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Osteoarthritis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/195

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