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Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a benign… emedicine.medscape.com Treatment of Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Knee with Combined Surgical and Radiosynovectomy ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primary lipoma arborescens of the knee Lipoma arborescens is a rare and benign intra-articular lesion of unknown etiology; it is characterized by synovial villous proliferation and sub-synovial connective tissue replacement…
Defining the Osteoarthritis Patient: Back to the Future The history of osteoarthritis (OA) is important because it can help broaden our perspective on past and present controversies. The naming of…
HERO Trial – Hydroxychloroquine Fails in Hand Osteoarthritis rheumnow.com Hydroxychloroquine to Reduce Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis Sarah R. Kingsbury, PhD; Puvan Tharmanathan, PhD; Ada Keding, MSc; Sarah J. Ronaldson, MSc;…
Intramuscular steroid injection reduced hip OA pain up to 12 weeks mdedge.com Viscosupplementation for Hip Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy on Pain and Disability, and the…
Novel Approach to Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Geniculate artery embolization was found to… rheumnow.com Novel Tx Eases Osteoarthritic Knee Pain Geniculate artery embolization promising for knee pain, stiffness medpagetoday.com Nonsurgical treatment…
Safety Concerns Force Regeneron to Halt High Doses of NGF-Inhibitor Fasinumab in Phase III Trial Regeneron has halted high dose treatment of a Phase III osteoarthritis drug following a risk-benefit…
Less Pain After TKA With Addition of Peripheral Nerve Blocks Addition of an interspace between the popliteal artery and capsule of the posterior knee block and adductor canal block to…
Arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee arthritis and meniscal tears: a clinical practice guideline ### What you need to know What is the role of arthroscopic surgery in degenerative knee disease?…
Efficacy of Colchicine for the Reduction of Symptoms in Knee Osteoarthritis Researchers sought to investigate the effectiveness of colchicine on pain and function in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. rheumatologyadvisor.com So Colchicine…