Intra-articular injections – current indications and contraindications [PDF]
Therapeutic intra-articular injections are becoming an increasingly popular treatment modality for osteoarthritis, in particular in its initial stage. The available literature provides varied reports on the efficacy of drugs being administered directly ...
Mateusz Szubstarski +5 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of intra-articular injections of glucocorticoids in knee synovitis in patients with rheumatic diseases in real clinical practice [PDF]
Intra-articular injections of glucocorticoids are widely used in the complex therapy of rheumatic diseases (RD). However, there is insufficient data on their effectiveness and safety in real clinical practice.The aim of the study – to evaluate the ...
A. E. Karateev +5 more
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Efficacy of Various Lavaging Agents and Intraarticular Injections in Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Arthrocentesis is a minimally invasive technique used in treating various temporomandibular disorders. There are various lavaging agents and intra-articular injections used in arthrocentesis viz., Normal Saline (NS), Ringer’s Lactate (RL), Sodium ...
Preeti Yadav, V Raj Kumar, Priya Yadav
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Objective: The current review was designed to assess the impact of prior intra-articular injections on the risk of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) with a focus on the timing of injection before ...
Fei Nie, Wei Li
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Efficacy and clinical outcomes of intra-articular injection of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis [PDF]
Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid (HA) have received considerable consideration as good potential nonsurgical treatment options for knee OA.
Adel Azzam +5 more
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Comparison of Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis: Do the Results Differ in Geriatric Patients? A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Background The intra-articular application of platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid have gained popularity as treatment options for knee osteoarthritis.
Çağdaş Pamuk
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Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) occur in 0.5 to 2.8% of total knee arthroplasties (TKA) and expose them to an increase of morbidity and mortality.
Jérôme Grondin +5 more
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Background: To report the effectiveness of intra-articular injection of hypertonic saline in pain reduction and function improvement of patients with knee osteoarthritis. Methods: Patients with knee pain and dysfunction who fulfilled the American College
Behrouz Tavana +4 more
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Accuracy of Intraarticular Injections: Blind vs. Image Guided Techniques—A Review of Literature
Intra-articular injections are widely used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes of joint pathologies throughout the body. These injections can be performed blind by utilizing anatomical landmarks or with the use of imaging modalities to directly ...
Prasenjit Saha +2 more
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Accuracy of Needle Placement into the Intra-Articular Space of the Knee in Osteoarthritis Patients for Viscosupplementation [PDF]
Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis is characterized by inflammation in the intra-articular space or synovial membrane, breakdown of articular cartilage, and sclerosis of the subchondral bone.
Manaswini Telikicherla +1 more
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