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Weekly injections of Hylan G-F 20 delay cartilage degeneration in partial meniscectomized rat knees

BACKGROUND: Cross-linked hyaluronan—also called Hylan G-F 20—is a medical device developed to treat osteoarthritis of the knee. However, it is still controversial whether Hylan G-F 20 has a cartilage protective effect in trauma-induced osteoarthritis. We investigated whether Hylan G-F 20 delayed ost...

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Autores principales: Yanagisawa, Katsuaki, Muneta, Takeshi, Ozeki, Nobutake, Nakagawa, Yusuke, Udo, Mio, Saito, Ryusuke, Koga, Hideyuki, Tsuji, Kunikazu, Sekiya, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27118194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1051-6