Dextrose Prolotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Randomized prospective double-blind placebo-controlled study of dextrose prolotherapy for knee osteoarthritis with or without ACL laxity.
CONTEXT Use of prolotherapy (injection of growth factors or growth factor stimulators). OBJECTIVE Determine the effects of dextrose prolotherapy on knee osteoarthritis with or without anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) laxity. DESIGN Prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. SETTING Outpatient physical medicine clinic. PATIENTS OR OTHER PARTICIPANTS Six months or more ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Family Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1544-1709,1544-1717
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1504