Impact of hyaluronic acid injection on the knee joint friction.

Luisa de RoyKerstin EichhornMartin FaschingbauerKlaus SchlickenriederAnita IgnatiusAndreas Martin Seitz

Published in: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (2023)

The results of this in vitro study suggested that the friction of cadaveric knee joint tissues does not increase with progressing degeneration. Moreover, hyaluronic acid viscosupplementation does not lead to an initial decrease in knee joint friction.

Keyphrases

hyaluronic acid
ultrasound guided
gene expression