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Patient References

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Healthcare Professionals References

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  21. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (Non-Arthroplasty) – Full Guidelines. December 6, 2008.
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Synvisc-One®

Synvisc-One is a treatment to decrease pain and discomfort associated with osteoarthritis that replaces the diseased synovial fluid in your knee with a gel-like substance that is very similar to the synovial fluid found in healthy, young joints.