Efficacy of intra-articular corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid injections in preventing progression of early osteoarthritis of the knee in Indian population – A single centre prospective study with a follow-up of 18 months
Abstract:Introduction: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease affecting middle aged to elderly population. Trial of conservative management in form of intra-articular injection with drugs like corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid have been in use for quite some time. We aim to test the efficacy of these drugs when given individually as well in combination in providing pain relief in patients with early-stage osteoarthritis. Materials and Methods: A prospective study conducted over a period of 4 years (2015-2019) … Show more
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