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Improved cartilage volume in knee OA patients receiving HA following high tibial osteotomy

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August 2014

Improved cartilage volume in knee OA patients receiving HA following high tibial osteotomy

Vol: 3| Issue: 8| Number:62| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Increased cartilage volume after injection of hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis knee patients who underwent high tibial osteotomy

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Jun;22(6):1415-23

Contributing Authors:
K Chareancholvanich C Pornrattanamaneewong R Narkbunnam

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Forty patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA) who previously underwent high tibial osteotomy (HTO) were randomized to investigate the effect of adding two courses of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections to postoperative care. Patients received either HA injections or no treatment, and were monitored over the course of 1 year with regards to cartilage volume and functional o...

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