December 14, 2021 – For Medicare beneficiaries with knee osteoarthritis, the use of hyaluronic acid (HA) injections has increased in recent years, despite clinical guidelines recommending against the ...

5 UCONN School of Pharmacy, Hartford Hospital Evidence-Based Practice Center, Portland, Maine, USA 6 Hartford Hospital Evidence-Based Practice Center, Portland, Maine, USA Correspondence to Dr Thomas ...

Corticosteroid (CS) injections may worsen progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) as seen on radiography and whole-knee MRI. Injecting hyaluronic acid (HA) instead, or managing the condition without ...

Backgound The clinical evidence of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is still insufficient. The aim of this research is to compare the efficacy of hyaluronic (HA) and HA-PRP injection on osteoarthritis (OA) ...

Using intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) led to significant improvement in pain and function compared to saline injections, a new analysis of 29 ...

The FDA classifies HA for intra-articular use as Class 3 devices. There are six HA products that have FDA PMA approval for osteoarthritis of the knee. Intra—articular HA is not currently FDA approved ...

Recently published results showed a reduction in Coll2-1 serum levels after an intra-articular injection of reticulated hyaluronic acid with mannitol in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting showed corticosteroid injections ...