Recommendation ID
NG226/11
Question

Intra-articular injections:
- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroids for managing osteoarthritis-affected joints other than the knee?

- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of intra-articular stem cells for managing osteoarthritis?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendations for research see the rationale section on intra-articular injections.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review J: clinical and cost effectiveness of intra-articular injections for the management of osteoarthritis.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Osteoarthritis in over 16s: diagnosis and management
Number
NG226
Date issued
October 2022

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 31/10/2022