Authors
Nicholas Bellamy, Jane Campbell, Vivian Welch, Travis L Gee, Robert Bourne, George A Wells
Publication date
2006
Source
Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Issue
2
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Description
Background
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint disorder. In the knee, injections of corticosteroids into the joint (intraarticular (IA)) may relieve inflammation, and reduce pain and disability.
Objectives
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of IA corticosteroids in treatment of OA of the knee.
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