Abstract | OBJECTIVE: SUBJECT AND METHODS: Patients suffering from monolateral idiopathic knee osteoarthritis were enrolled. Demographic, anthropometric and clinical data (KOOS scale) were collected. Ultrasound evaluation was performed according to standard protocols. On the basis of the clinical presentation different therapeutic options were used (fluid withdrawal, hyaluronic acid and/or steroids injections). RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Michele Abate, Luigi Di Carlo, Angelo Di Iorio, Vincenzo Salini |
Journal | Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre
(Med Princ Pract)
Vol. 30
Issue 6
Pg. 585-591
( 2021)
ISSN: 1423-0151 [Electronic] Switzerland |
PMID | 34348320
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Copyright | © 2021 The Author(s) Published by S. Karger AG, Basel. |
Chemical References |
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
- Hyaluronic Acid
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Topics |
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
(therapeutic use)
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Conservative Treatment
(methods)
- Female
- Humans
- Hyaluronic Acid
(therapeutic use)
- Knee Joint
(diagnostic imaging)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Osteoarthritis, Knee
(complications, therapy)
- Popliteal Cyst
(complications, therapy)
- Quality of Life
- Ultrasonography
(methods)
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