1. Empleo de nabumetona en osteoartritis de rodilla y cadera
- Author
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Fernando Chalem Benattar, Mario Peña Cortes, Armando Pérez Pardo, and Constanza Latorre Muñoz
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Osteoartritisde rodilla ,osteoartritis de cadera ,diagnóstico ,tratamiento ,medicación ,Medicine ,Medicine (General) ,R5-920 - Abstract
Nabumetona was evaluated in 41 patients with confirmed clinical and radiological diagnosis of knee (38 patients) and thigh (3) osteoarthritis. A dose of Ig/day was administered for three months. The following parameteres were established once a month: joint pain, morning stiffness, 15m walking time; edema, temperature, flexibility and perimeter in knee as well as intercondillar distance in thigh. Pain, morning stiffness, walking time, edema and temperature were significantly reduced (p
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- 1996