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Viscosupplementation associated with reduced pain in osteoarthritis of the knee
August 2013
Viscosupplementation associated with reduced pain in osteoarthritis of the knee
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Ann Intern Med. 2012 Jun 11Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
This meta-analysis included 89 studies (177 reports) that compared viscosupplementation with a sham injection or no control intervention in adult patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). 12 667 patients in total were identified from these 89 studies. The results from the analysis demonstrated that viscosupplementation provided a reduction in pain compared to the control intervention. Statistical si...
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