The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of intra-articular hypertonic dextrose and hyaluronic acid in managing pain and improving function in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis (KOA). This study will guide us to treat primary KOA patients with dextrose prolotherapy instead of hyaluronic acid more effectively.
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Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Timeframe: Outcome 1: " VAS score at week 1", Outcome 2: "VAS score at week 4", Outcome 3: "VAS score at week 12",
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)
Timeframe: Outcome 1: " WOMAC score at week 1", Outcome 2: " WOMAC score at week 4", Outcome 3: " WOMAC score at week 12"