Efficacy Analysis of Arthroscopic Surgery Combined with Intra-articular Chitosan Injection for Stage II-III Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients with Abnormal Body Weight.
Qihang SuQiuchen CaiXiaofei FengChenglong HuangHeng'an GeLiyang ChenChao XueCentao LiuJun LiBiao ChengPublished in: Orthopaedic surgery (2024)
Arthroscopic surgery combined with intra-articular chitosan injection shows short-term positive effects in treating KOA. Intra-articular chitosan injection appears to have a greater short-term pain relief effect in obese patients.
Keyphrases
- knee osteoarthritis
- obese patients
- body weight
- drug delivery
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- bariatric surgery
- ultrasound guided
- wound healing
- hyaluronic acid
- chronic pain
- rotator cuff
- roux en y gastric bypass
- surgical site infection
- gastric bypass
- pain management
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- coronary artery disease
- spinal cord injury
- acute coronary syndrome