Longitudinal ultrasound and clinical follow-up of Baker's cysts injection with steroids in knee osteoarthritis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 727-731

  Bandinelli, Francesca ^a   Fedi, Roberto ^a   Generini, Sergio ^a   Porta, Francesco ^a   Candelieri, Antonio ^b   Mannoni, Alessandro ^c   Innocenti, Massimo ^a   Matucci Cerinic, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b University Hospital of Cosenza   (Italy)

^c S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Baker's cyst; Injection; Osteoarthritis; Steroid; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPLITEAL CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POPLITEAL CYST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 84859745323     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-011-1909-9     Document Type: Article

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