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2. Disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug - Wikipedia

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   Phase 2 study completed in 2017 and 5 year follow-up published in 2021, [30] demonstrated clear dose- and frequency-dependent improvements in cartilage thickness (primary endpoint), complete arrest in progression to joint replacement (in the high dose treatment groups), and improvements in the WOMAC pain survey for high-risk patients (secondary ...

3. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   There are several different repair options available for cartilage damage or failure. "Maci" or autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane, is a treatment to correct cartilage defects in the knee. This treatment has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2016 for adult treatment only. [1]

4. Antiarthritics - Wikipedia

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   The choice of antiarthritic medication is often determined by the nature of arthritis, the severity of symptoms as well as other factors, such as the tolerability of side effects. A dorsal view of the hand, revealed swelling of the finger joints, indicative of an underlying inflammatory process at the proximal interphalangeal joints

5. Articular cartilage repair - Wikipedia

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   This short-term solution is not considered as an articular cartilage repair procedure but rather a palliative treatment to reduce pain, mechanical restriction and inflammation. Lavage focuses on removing degenerative articular cartilage flaps and fibrous tissue. The main target groups are patients with very small defects of the articular cartilage.

6. Autologous chondrocyte implantation - Wikipedia

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   Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI, ATC code M09AX02 ()) is a biomedical treatment that repairs damages in articular cartilage.ACI provides pain relief while at the same time slowing down the progression or considerably delaying partial or total joint replacement (knee replacement) surgery.

7. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Pain medications may include paracetamol (acetaminophen) as well as NSAIDs such as naproxen or ibuprofen. [1] Long-term opioid use is not recommended due to lack of information on benefits as well as risks of addiction and other side effects. [1] [3] Joint replacement surgery may be an option if there is ongoing disability despite other ...