• DOI:10.7326/0003-4819-157-3-201208070-00473
Corpus ID: 5660398

Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

@article{Rutjes2012ViscosupplementationFO,
  title={Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee},
  author={A. Rutjes and P. J{\"u}ni and B. D. da Costa and S. Trelle and E. N{\"u}esch and S. Reichenbach},
  journal={Annals of Internal Medicine},
  year={2012},
  volume={157},
  pages={180 - 191}
}

• A. Rutjes, P. Jüni, +3 authors S. Reichenbach
• Published 2012
• Medicine
• Annals of Internal Medicine

BACKGROUND Viscosupplementation, the intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid, is widely used for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. [...] Key MethodDATA SOURCES MEDLINE (1966 to January 2012), EMBASE (1980 to January 2012), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (1970 to January 2012), and other sources. STUDY SELECTION Randomized trials in any language that compared viscosupplementation with sham or nonintervention control in adults with knee osteoarthritis. Expand