Granulomatous inflammation after hylan G-F 20 viscosupplementation of the knee: A report of six cases

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2002, Pages

  Chen, Andrew L ^a   Desai, Panna ^a   Adler, Edward M ^a   Di Cesare, Paul E ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYLAN G-F 20;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM;

EID: 0036633265     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200207000-00008     Document Type: Article

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