Comparison of intraarticular injection of depot corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid for treatment of degenerative trapeziometacarpal joints

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 299-302

  Stahl, Shalom ^a   Karsh Zafrir, Iris ^a   Ratzon, Nava ^b   Rosenberg, Nahum ^a,c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Hyaluronate; Steroid; Trapeziometacarpal joint

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HYALURONIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PINCH STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PURDUE PEGBOARD TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; CARPAL JOINT; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; FOLLOW UP; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METACARPAL BONE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARPAL JOINTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; METACARPAL BONES; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644966701     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000191194.39926.c9     Document Type: Article

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