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Safety and efficacy of US-approved viscosupplements for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, saline-controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid is a common, yet controversial, therapeutic option for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). The purpose of this research was to determine the safety and efficacy of US-approved viscosupplements for symptomatic knee OA. METHODS: We searched...

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Autores principales: Strand, Vibeke, McIntyre, Louis F, Beach, William R, Miller, Larry E, Block, Jon E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4428363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26005358
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S83076