Intra-articular administration of drugs during the arthrosis of the knee - treatment highly efficient, although expensive. «Shows» The joint allows you to reduce pain, take inflammation and, delivering a medicine directly to «Patient» Cry, treat arthrosis of the knee, and not just facilitate the suffering of the patient.
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Medical therapy occupies a large place in the treatment of arrangement of the knee joint. But when taking inside and intramuscular administration, the medicine reaches «Sick Point» not immediately, not in full, losing part of its strength, providing a negative impact on the state of other bodies and systems. To optimize treatment, reduce the loss of the effectiveness of drugs and avoid side effects in gonarthrosis therapy use medicinal intra-articular injections.
initially «Shows» The joint was used as emergency for pain relief, reduce inflammation and facilitating the patient's condition. However, other drugs recommended for therapy for therapy were applied later. Treatment with intra-articular injections acquired a new goal — Restoration of articular cartilage.
Arthrosis of the knee I «Shows» glucocorticoids
The most common variant of the medical therapy of arthrosis in general and arthrosis of the knee in particular — Treatment of glucocorticoids. Indeed, how to treat osteoarthritis of knee joints without these drugs, if they help to quickly remove inflammation and reduce pain when synoting with swelling and swelling of the joint? However, frequent and long-term use of hormones can not only benefit, but also cause considerable harm.
Drugs such as hydrocortisone, diprosun, Kenalog, Cellastone, Floosterone, related to the group of hormonal means, do not treat the joint, but only remove the symptoms. They do not improve the state of cartilage, do not restore its nutrition, do not activate the blood circulation in the knee area. Their use is limited to the acute period of arthrosis, when synovitis, pain and fluid accumulation in the custody of the joint do not allow therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, physiotics.
How to treat arthrosis of the knee joint glucocorticoids?
- Only with synovite phenomena, that is, if there is inflammation.
- Focusing on the effect of the first injection. The subsequent introduction of the drug has a smaller effect, the need for it is doubtful if there is no result from the first time.
- Casting injections in the treatment of arthrosis of the knee are carried out no more than 1 time in 10 days, based on the accumulative effect. More frequent use of hormones increases the risk of side effects.
Why «Shows» Hormones are dangerous?
- Each injection increases the risk of sustavna infection.
- Each injection — This is the injury for the joint.
- Frequent introduction of hormones inhibits the regeneration of cartilage.
- Side effects worsen the condition of patients in the presence of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, renal failure, ulcerative illness and many other diseases.
Arthrosis of the knee, treatment with hyaluronic acid
How to treat gonarthrosis so to restore cartilage and truly feel the effect of therapy?
About 10 years ago, hyaluronic acid preparations have appeared in the arsenal of drugs used by orthopedists, highly efficient during arthrosis, including knee.
Hyaluronic Acid preparations, such as hystat Sininsky, Osyvenn, Fermatron, Dwuralan, called «Liquid proteases», When introduced into the hollow, the joints play a role «Healthy» Sinovial fluid lubricating articular surfaces feeding cartilage stimulating its recovery.
Creating a thin film on the articular surface of a thin film, improving its slip, hyaluronic acid protects cartilage from friction and destruction. Penetrating into the cartilage tissue and attracting water, the medicine restores «dry» cartilage increases its elasticity and elasticity.
Before treating osteoarthritis of the knee joint with hyaluronic acid, it is necessary to stop inflammation. Such drugs are rapidly destroyed in the inflamed joint, which means that the effect of therapy does not have to wait.
The treatment of arthrosis complicated by arthritis is beginning with the purpose of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and intra-articular administration of glucocorticoids, after relieving inflammation, hyaluronic acid therapy is carried out.
Chondroprotectors are introduced inside the joints, but their effectiveness compared to hyaluronic acid is twice as well, and the treatment is longer.
