Efficacy of joint lavage in knee osteoarthritis: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

Rheumatology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 334-340

  Avouac, Jérome ^a   Vicaut, Eric ^a   Bardin, Thomas ^a   Richette, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Joint lavage; Knee; Meta analysis; OA

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CORTIVAZOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ANALGESIA; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEBRIDEMENT; EFFECT SIZE; EMBASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE SURGERY; LAVAGE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950398469     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kep382     Document Type: Article

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