Gait patterns after intraarticular treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee - Hyaluronan versus triamcinolone: A prospective, randomized, doubleblind, monocentric study

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 157-164

  Skwara, Adrian ^a   Ponelis, R ^b   Tibesku, C O ^c   Rosenbaum, D ^b   Fuchs Winkelmann, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Sporthopaedicum Straubing   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Gait analysis; Hyaluronan; Knee; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

DUROLANE; HYALURONIC ACID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLON A10;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE SOCIETY SCORE; LEQUESNE INDEX; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 65349124841     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-783x-14-4-157     Document Type: Article

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