A case of cutaneous necrosis due to intra-articular hyaluronic acid and treated with hyaluronidase

A 66-year-old woman presented to the hospital with cutaneous necrosis of her right ankle and foot. Her symptoms began immediately after an intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid for ankle osteoarthritis, which was performed 6 days before. Histopathology showed an intra-vascular hyaluronic acid...

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Main Authors: Michelle Aaron, Yu Qing Huang, Danielle Bouffard, Jean-Pascal Costa, Benoît Côté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211025110