作者: Jeremie M. Axe , Lynn Snyder-Mackler , Michael J. Axe
DOI: 10.1097/JSA.0B013E3182673241
关键词: Full thickness 、 Surgery 、 Viscosupplementation 、 Osteoarthritis 、 Medicine 、 Total knee arthroplasty 、 Corticosteroid 、 Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction 、 Analgesic 、 Hyaluronic acid 、 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 、 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
摘要: The treatment of early osteoarthritis in middle-aged athletes with intra-articular (IA) viscosupplementation using hyaluronic acid (HA) has been used since the late 1980s. Administration IA HA demonstrated anti-inflammatory, anabolic, and analgesic effects. Treatment acute injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction full thickness chondral lesions have benefited addition HA. Use also shown to delay total knee arthroplasty. Although significant benefits athletes, it is not a ubiquitous option. Success corticosteroid injections can be clinical marker for subsequent success injections.