Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess if we can improve the initial results of viscosupplementation by the addition of corticosteroids to the procedure, watching for any interference on the long-term results. Methods:We evaluated 104 patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), treated at the group for the treatment of osteometabolic diseases of IOT-FMUSP, Sao Paulo. All patients were receiving usual care for OA, and those who underwent to any kind of intraarticular injection or knee surgery in the last 6 months, or presented post-traumatic or rheumatoid arthritis were not Abstracts / Osteoarthritis an

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