Ortop Traumatol Rehabil
October 2018
Background: Osteoarthritis is an incurable, progressive, degenerative and debilitating joint disease, characterized by pain, stiffness and limitation of joint mobility. Treatment is limited to symptom management and includes pharmaco- and physiotherapy, rehabilitation and surgery.
Objective: To evaluate safety and effectiveness of a selected hyaluronic acid injectable in the treatment of small joint osteoarthritis.