What do systematic reviews say?

Hyaluronic acid vs hydrocolloid dressing

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 143 participants
  Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs dextranomer

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 50 participants
  Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs lyophilised collagen

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Hyaluronic acid vs standard dressing

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  Very low

Hyaluronic acid vs paraffin gauze

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Hyaluronic acid vs neutral vehicle

It is very uncertain whether hyaluronic acid changes adverse events ‐ incidence of infection compared with neutral vehicle (very low certainty).

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.89 [0.53, 1.49]
  3 studies · 425 participants
  Very low

Hyaluronic acid + hydrocolloid vs hydrocolloid dressing

It is very uncertain whether hyaluronic acid + hydrocolloid changes adverse events compared with hydrocolloid (very low certainty).

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.79 [0.22, 2.8]
  1 study · 125 participants
  Very low

Platelet‐rich growth factor + hyaluronic acid vs platelet‐rich growth factor

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 65 participants
  Very low

Open surgery vs steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound

It is very uncertain whether open surgery changes adverse events (partial loss of movement, algodystrophic syndrome) compared with steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound (very low certainty).

• Surgery for trigger finger 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 3 [0.35, 25.68]
  1 study · 30 participants
  Very low

Lysine hyaluronate vs sodium hyaluronate

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Dressings and topical agents containing hyaluronic acid for chronic wound healing 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

• Hyaluronic acid and other conservative treatment options for osteoarthritis of the ankle 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 109 participants
  GRADE not reported