The Effect of Intraarticular Ozone Treatment on Pain in Patients with Gonarthrosis

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Akcali D. T., İNAN N., VURALLI D., Dayanir H., Babacan A.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.27, no.3, pp.132-134, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.12996/gmj.2016.39
  • Journal Name: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.132-134
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Knee osteoarthritis is treated medically and intra or periarticular injections are added to the treatment if needed. Intraarticular medical ozone treatment have been applied for a long time but there is only limited literature. The aim of this study was to investigate pain scores of knee osteoarthritis patients treated with intraarticular ozone and also short and long term patient satisfaction.