Hip Viscosupplementation: What is the Best Dosage? (Hip VS)
Osteoarthritis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis focused on measuring Osteoarthritis, Hip, Viscosupplementation, Clinical Trial
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Met the American College of Rheumatology criteria for hip osteoarthritis
- No hip intraarticular injections in the last 6 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- Severe reaction to the procedure
Sites / Locations
- Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia HC-FMUSPRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Active Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Articular Lavage
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Patients from Group Zero will receive articular lavage with saline injection
Patients from Group 1 will receive articular lavage with saline injection and viscosupplementation with 2ml (1 ampoule) of Hylan GF-20
Patients from Group 2 will receive articular lavage with saline injection and viscosupplementation with 4ml (2 ampoules) of Hylan GF-20
Patients from Group 3 will receive articular lavage with saline injection and viscosupplementation with 6ml (3 ampoules) of Hylan GF-20