People with hip and knee osteoarthritis who do not respond to these drugs are prescribed knee injections. When all other oral medications do not give the required results, knee injections are ...

for symptomatic hip osteoarthritis, a single intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid is no better than placebo at alleviating pain. Richette and colleagues 2 reported in the March 2009 issue ...

Patients with hip pain may benefit from an injection of steroids into the affected joint, a trial has suggested. The finding could offer fresh hope for patients with osteoarthritis of the hip ...

Certain conditions in the knee that do respond to injections include osteoarthritis. Some people have different types of arthritis other than osteoarthritis that respond well to injection.

Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2008;59(9):1221-1228. Treatment strategies for osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip have traditionally involved pharmacologic pain relief, surgical intervention and ...

Background The effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for osteoarthritis (OA) is still controversial. We investigated the effect of PRP injections in patients with knee OA based on ...

Medicare covers knee gel injections for knee osteoarthritis when deemed medically necessary. Your cost depends on which part of Medicare provides coverage. Knee gel injections are also called ...

Acetabular dysplasia was associated the development of incident radiographic hip OA over 4 to 8 years of follow-up.

Objective Stem cell injection for knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is an emerging new therapy, and we aimed to review its evidence of efficacy. Design Systematic review. Eligibility criteria Criteria for ...