Intra-articular hyaluronic acid for viscosupplementation in osteoarthritis of the hand, shoulder, and temporomandibular joint a review of clinical effectiveness and safety

The aim of this report is to review the clinical effectiveness of intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid (IA-HA) for patients with osteoarthritis of the hand, shoulder and TMJ compared with placebo and intra-articular injection of corticosteroids (IA-CS)

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tran, Khai, Loshak, Hannah (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health July 25, 2019, 2019
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:The aim of this report is to review the clinical effectiveness of intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid (IA-HA) for patients with osteoarthritis of the hand, shoulder and TMJ compared with placebo and intra-articular injection of corticosteroids (IA-CS)
Physical Description:1 PDF file (24 pages) illustrations