RUDN Journal of Medicine (Dec 2009)

Efficiency of intra-articular ozonotherapy in the treatment of knee's traumatic injury in experiment

  • A N Zachvatov,
  • A N Belyaev,
  • S A Kozlov,
  • M I Piyanzina,
  • S I Kuznecov,
  • A M Leshanov

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 301 – 303

Abstract

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Posttraumatic arthritis in experiment is followed by overexpression of anti-inflammatory cytokines and imbalance in the exchange of collagen. It's proved that ozonotherapy in the dose of 5 mg/l reduces inflamation, prevents free radical destruction of collagen structures and stimulates reparative processes.

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