Does Arthrosamid work for knee arthritis? Chris Myers sits down with Stuart, an advanced practitioner in ultrasound-guided injections based in Somerset, to take an honest look. They cover how it works, who it is likely to help, what the latest pooled evidence shows, and how it sits alongside steroid and hyaluronic acid injections. What they cover in this episode:- How Arthrosamid works on the synovium and why results can last- Realistic expectations and which patients tend to respond best- How it compares to steroid and hyaluronic acid injections- The latest pooled clinical data, including WOMAC score outcomes- How to identify suitable candidates, including those with patellofemoral arthritis- A full walkthrough of the consultation and injection procedure- Post-injection recovery and what to expect in the first three months- When to consider other options, including surgery Stuart is an advanced practitioner specialising in ultrasound-guided injection therapy, running the Complete Physio satellite clinic in Somerset. He has performed well over 200 Arthrosamid injections and was one of the early adopters in the UK. If you are living with knee arthritis and want to understand whether injection therapy might be right for you, the team at Complete Physio offer specialist assessments. Visit complete-physio.co.uk to find out more or to book a consultation. 0:00 Introduction1:50 How Arthrosamid Works4:51 Realistic Expectations8:01 Who Is Suitable9:49 Steroids and Hyaluronic Acid13:12 The Latest Evidence16:08 Patellofemoral Arthritis20:11 The Consultation Process22:14 The Injection Procedure25:06 Recovery and Aftercare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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