New study in JAMA shows repeated Cortisone injections for knee inflammation and arthritis leads to cartilage loss
In a recent study in JAMA scientists injected Cortisone every three months for two years in patients suffering with inflammation and knee osteoarthritis. They compared the Cortisone injection results with a placebo, Saline water injections and monitored MRIs for cartilage changes over time.The group that received repeated Cortisone injections developed more cartilage loss on MRI […]
