Post-Test Deep Dive Into Hyaluronic Acid and the Role in Treatment of Knee OA/Treatment Algorithm Post-Test This is attempt (1/3) Knee osteoarthritis is associated with reduced hyaluronic synthesis and increased hyaluronic acid degradation. True False ________________ treatment stimulates proteoglycan synthesis, delaying the progression of osteoarthritis. Intra-articular corticosteroid Compression Physical therapy Intra-articular hyaluronic acid Hyaluronic acid lubricates the joint capsule, preventing degeneration through decreased _______ and shock absorption. Cartilage loss Stress Friction Inflammation Hyaluronic acid improves function and health-related quality of life and may delay total knee arthroplasty in those aged >___ years. 45 55 65 75 Previous
