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Radiosynoviorthesis
Irradiation of inflamed joint tissue (rheumatoid arthritis, active arthritis) with radioactive material:
  • Conservative, effective treatment of practically all forms of joint inflammation, including inflamed, irritable arthritis (so-called active arthritis)
  • Out-patient, simple procedure involving puncture of joint and injection
  • High dose localized at the origin in treated joint, no radiation exposure to the rest of the body
  • Treatment effects:
    • Pain reduction
    • Pain elimination
    • Improvement of joint function


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