Journal article
Cost-Utility of a Single-Injection Combined Corticosteroid-Hyaluronic Acid Formulation vs a 2-Injection Regimen of Sequential Corticosteroid and Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Abstract
Research has shown early and sustained relief with a combination therapy of a corticosteroid (CS) and hyaluronic acid (HA) in knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients. This can be administered via a single injection containing both products or as separate injections. The former may be more expensive when considering only product cost, but the latter incurs the additional costs and time of a second procedure. The purpose of this study was to compare …
Authors
Belzile EL; Deakon RT; Vannabouathong C; Bhandari M; Lamontagne M; McCormack R
Journal
Clinical Medicine Insights Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 10, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2017
DOI
10.1177/1179544117712993
ISSN
1179-5441