Category: Orthopedic Injectables
A Practitioner’s Guide to Orthopedic Injectables & Viscosupplements
The management of osteoarthritis (OA), particularly in weight-bearing joints like the knee and shoulder, presents a significant clinical challenge. As conservative measures prove insufficient for many patients, intra-articular viscosupplementation with hyaluronic acid (HA) has become a cornerstone of non-surgical pain management, offering a way to improve joint function and delay the need for more invasive …
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Euflexxa vs. Monovisc: 3-Dose vs. 1-Dose Knee OA
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a prevalent condition impacting millions, causing pain and functional limitations. Viscosupplementation, the practice of injecting hyaluronic acid (HA) into the knee joint, is a widely used non-surgical option to manage symptoms by supplementing the joint’s natural lubricating fluid. Among the many available HA products, Euflexxa® (by Ferring Pharmaceuticals) and …
Euflexxa® for Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread and often debilitating condition causing pain, stiffness, and functional limitation in individuals worldwide. When conservative therapies fail to provide adequate relief, intra-articular injections are a common intervention to manage symptoms. Viscosupplementation, involving the injection of hyaluronic acid (HA) into the knee joint, is an established approach aimed at supplementing …
Cingal® for Osteoarthritis Pain: A Practitioner’s Guide
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint disease causing significant pain, stiffness, and functional limitation for millions globally. When conservative measures like analgesics and physical therapy prove insufficient, intra-articular injections become a valuable treatment option. Cingal®, developed by Anika Therapeutics, offers a unique single-injection approach by combining cross-linked hyaluronic acid (HA) with a corticosteroid, triamcinolone …
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