Infiltration of hyaluronic acid as a treatment of severe gonarthrosis and follow-up in the nursing office
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.60108/ce.204Abstract
Introduction. The prevalence of gonarthrosis is increasing, infiltrative hyaluronic acid treatment is offered. A followup
is carried out to evaluate the pain and the degree of satisfaction.
Objectives. Evaluate the benefit of treatment with Hyaluronic Acid from the point of view of functional pain and degree of satisfaction.
Material and methods. Observational, descriptive and prospective study. 50 patients between 65 and 90 years
diagnosed, treated with hyaluronic acid infiltrations were included. Face-to-face and telephone follow-up was carried
out at one month, three months, six months and one year. The pain measurement instrument was the visual analogue
scale and the Cres-4 scale for the degree of satisfaction.
Results. Reduction of pain (92%), especially after the first three months, accompanied by a high degree of satisfaction (78%).
Discussion. Improved functionality, reduced pain and a high degree of satisfaction.
References
2. Delbarre A, Bernard Amor B, Bardoulat I, Tetafort A, Pelletier-Fleury N. Do intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections delay total knee replacement in patients with osteoarthritis – A Cox model analysis.PLoS One. 2017; 12(11): e0187227. Published online 2017 Nov 20.
3. Baron D, Flin C, Porterie J, Despaux J, Vincent P. Inyección Intraarticular Única de Ácido Hialurónico en la Artrosis de Rodilla: Estudio Multicéntrico Prospectivo.CurrTher Res Clin Exp. 2019 May 2; 90: 69-83
1. Figueroa D, Guiloff R, Garin A, Figueroa F, Guiloff B, Guarda T, Figueroa ML. Viscosupplementation with Hyaluronic Acid in Moderate to Severe Gonarthrosis: Clinical Follow-up at 3 Years. ARTHROSCOPY. 2017;24:146-150.
2. Delbarre A, Bernard Amor B, Bardoulat I, Tetafort A, Pelletier-Fleury N. Do intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections delay total knee replacement in patients with osteoarthritis – A Cox model analysis. PLoS One. 2017; 12(11): e0187227. Published online 2017 Nov 20.
3. Baron D, Flin C, Porterie J, Despaux J, Vincent P. Single Intraarticular Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis: Prospective Multicenter Study. CurrTher Res Clin Exp. 2019 May 2; 90: 69-83
Additional Files
Published
Issue
Section
License
En caso de que el artículo sea publicado, los autores aceptan transferir todos los derechos del trabajo presentado, incluidos los derechos de autor y aquellos relativos a la transmisión electrónica, exclusivamente a CODEM, de manera universal, en todos los idiomas, una vez que el trabajo haya sido aceptado para su publicación dentro de la revista electrónica CONOCIMIENTO ENFERMERO.
El autor podrá hacer copias ilimitadas del trabajo para uso docente, reutilizarlo en su totalidad o parcialmente en un libro escrito por el autor o hacer copias para su distribución en la institución en la que trabaja. CODEM hará mención al nombre del autor en las publicaciones que se realicen del trabajo.
