The effect of three weekly intra-articular injections of hyaluronate on pain, function, and balance in patients with unilateral ankle arthritis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1720-1726

  Sun, Shu Fen ^a   Hsu, Chien Wei ^a   Sun, Hsien Pin ^b   Chou, Yi Jiun ^a   Li, Hung Ju ^c   Wang, Jue Long ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG CHING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; HYALURONIC ACID; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNILATERAL ANKLE OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 80053194716     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00315     Document Type: Article

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