A Risk-Benefit Assessment of Injections of Hyaluronan and its Derivatives in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drug Safety
- Vol. 23 (2) , 115-130
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00002018-200023020-00003
Abstract
Hyaluronan is critical for the homeostasis of the joint as an organ, in part, because it provides the rheological properties (viscosity and elasticity) of the synovial fluid. These properties depend...Keywords
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