Hyaluronan injections reduce pain, improve function in OA of hip.(Rheumatology)(Brief Article)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-DEC-04
Author: Kirn, Timothy F.
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SAN ANTONIO -- Hyaluronan injections reduced pain in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip by a mean of about 30%-40% at 3 months and improved function by a mean of 38%, according to a placebo-controlled trial involving 42 patients.
Those improvements were superior to the 17%-19% mean improvement in...
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