Platelet-rich plasma versus lidocaine as tenotomy adjuvants in people with elbow epicondylopathy: a randomized controlled trial

Platelet-rich plasma versus lidocaine as tenotomy adjuvants in people with elbow epicondylopathy: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Objectives To determine the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) compared to lidocaine as a tenotomy adjuvant for people with elbow tendinopathy. Methods Our study was a parallel-group, double-blind, randomized trial involving 71 patients with recalcitrant elbow tendinopathy who received...

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Main Authors: Jose Ignacio Martin, Leire Atilano, Josu Merino, Igor Gonzalez, Gotzon Iglesias, Luis Areizaga, Paola Bully, Gonzalo Grandes, Isabel Andia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Elbow tendinopathy
Epicondylitis
Lateral
Medial
Tenotomy
Platelet-rich plasma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1153-6

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