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Table 2 Flowchart

From: Comparison of intra-articular injections of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of the hip in comparison with intra-articular injections of Bupivacaine. Design of a prospective, randomized, controlled study with blinding of the patients and outcome assessors

Day ??

Day of inclusion:

Demographic data, clinical history, concomitant medication, informed consent, inclusion/exclusion criteria.

Day 0

Day of infiltration:

Pain (VAS), HOOS and HHS-score, randomization and infiltration.

Day 1-14

Diary:

Daily VAS and use of pain killers per day.

Week 6

Second consultation:

VAS, HOOS and HHS-score.

Week 12

Third consultation:

VAS, HOOS and HHS-score.

Week 26

Fourth consultation:

VAS, HOOS and HHS-score, end follow-up.

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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