The Effect of PRP Augmentation of Arthroscopic Repairs of Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tears on Postoperative Clinical Scores and Retear Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effect of PRP Augmentation of Arthroscopic Repairs of Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tears on Postoperative Clinical Scores and Retear Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The aim of this review and meta-analysis is to assess recent clinical trials concerning the combination of operative treatment of rotator cuff tears and the administration of PRP and its effect on clinical scores and postoperative retear rates. The trials were used to compare the combination of PRP...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Angelos Trantos, Elias S. Vasiliadis, Filippos S. Giannoulis, Eleni Pappa, Fotios Kakridonis, Spyros G. Pneumaticos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
arthroscopy
growth factors
platelet-rich plasma
platelet-rich fibrin
rotator cuff tears
shoulder injuries
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/2/581

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