Corticosteroids (intra-articular) for osteoarthritis

References

Citations

  1. Intra-articular injections for osteoarthritis of the knee (2006). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 48(1231): 25–27.

  2. Raynauld JP, et al. (2002). Safety and efficacy of long-term intraarticular steroid injections in osteoarthritis of the knee. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 48(2): 370–377.



Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH Last Updated: April 17, 2009
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Richa Dhawan, MD - Rheumatology

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