No, Supartz does not treat a torn meniscus. It is a joint lubricant, so it can help reduce pain associated with chronic damage to cartilage from osteoarthritis.
supartz and meniscal tear
December 17, 2009 By
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Is the series of shots of Supartz a treatment for a torn menmiscus.
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About Joan Bathon, M.D.
Dr. Bathon was a Co-Deputy Director of the Division of Rheumatology at Hopkins Bayview. She was also the founder and director of the Hopkins Arthritis Center.
