Improving the results of ganglion aspiration by the use of hyaluronidase

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume)

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 219-221

  Paul, A S ^a   Sochart, D H ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIDASE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GANGLION; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; INSTILLATION, DRUG; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCTION; SYNOVIAL CYST; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

EID: 0030887845     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(97)80066-6     Document Type: Article

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