Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment by using Visual analogue Scale in the Patients of Knee Osteoarthritis

Muhammad Ali; M. Mudassar Azam; Maimoona Zaheer; Fahad Wali Shah Khagha; Amjad Waseem Shah; Faisal Masood

doi:10.51273/esc20.251648

Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment by using Visual analogue Scale in the Patients of Knee Osteoarthritis

Authors

Muhammad Ali
M. Mudassar Azam
Maimoona Zaheer
Fahad Wali Shah Khagha
Amjad Waseem Shah
Faisal Masood

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51273/esc20.251648

Keywords:

Osteoarthritis, platelet-rich plasma, efficacy, hyaluronic acid.

Abstract

Objective: To compare the efficacy of Hyaluronic acid (HA) and Platelet rich plasma (PRP) for treatment of Knee osteoarthritis.
Methods: A randomized controlled trial done at department of Orthopedics Unit-I, Mayo Hospital Lahore. 130 cases fulfilling inclusion criteria were enrolled. All patients were divided into two groups. In group-A, cases were treated with HA (1% sodium Hyaluronate mixed in a phosphate buffered saline). In group-B, cases were treated with 10ml of PRP extracted from 100ml of their blood. Before and after procedure pain and efficacy was recorded.

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Published

2023-07-21

How to Cite

Ali M, Azam MM, Zaheer M, Wali Shah Khagha F, Waseem Shah A, Masood F. Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment by using Visual analogue Scale in the Patients of Knee Osteoarthritis. Esculapio - JSIMS [Internet]. 2023 Jul. 21 [cited 2024 May 20];16(4):37-40. Available from: https://esculapio.pk/journal/index.php/journal-files/article/view/365