Osteoarthrosis: theory and practice of conservative treatment
Kovalenko V.N., Protsenko G.A., Carenok M.N. Osteoarthrosis: theory
and practice of conservative treatment. Medical Practice 1998: 1,
12-14. Research Institute of Cardiology, Kiev, Ukraine
The paper presents a characterization of the mechanisms of
osteoarthrosis development, its classification, diagnostics
criteria, new directions in therapy, including modern agents of the
chondroprotector group – Alflutop, non-steroidal antiphlogistics –
Movalis, corticosteroids – Diprospan, Depo-medrol, systemic enzyme
therapy preparations – Wobenzym, Phlogenzym, vitamins and minerals –
A-E-Mulsin, Tri-V Plus. For external application, ointments
containing non-steroidal antiphlogistics – Dolgit cream, Fastum gel,
and Feldene, were used.