Hylan G-F 20 Improves Hip Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized Study

I. Spitzer, Andrew; Bockow, Barry; A. Brander, Victoria; Yates, James; MacCarter, Daryl; K. Gudger, Garland; Haller, Stephanie; Lake, Stephen; B. Magilavy, Daniel

doi:10.3810/psm.2010.06.1781

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Hylan G-F 20 Improves Hip Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized Study

Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine • Jun 1, 2010

Authors:

Andrew I. Spitzer

Barry Bockow

Victoria A. Brander

Abstract

We compared the efficacy and safety of intra-articular hylan G-F 20 with methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) for treating symptomatic Kellgren-Lawrence grade (KLG) 2 or 3 hip osteoarthritis in a prospective, randomized, multicenter, double-blind trial (N = 313). Two injections of hylan G-F 20 were admi...

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Medicine

WOMAC

Osteoarthritis

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