Platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a comparative study with up to 18-month follow-up

Platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a comparative study with up to 18-month follow-up

Background Given the complications involved in corticosteroid (CS) injections, subacromial platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections may provide a valid alternative to CS in the treatment of rotator cuff (RC) tendinopathy. Methods We retrospectively reviewed a total of 98 patients affected by RC tendino...

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Main Authors: Juho Aleksi Annaniemi, Jüri Pere, Salvatore Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society 2022-03-01
Series:Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow
Subjects:
platelet-rich plasma
adrenal cortex hormones
injections
rotator cuff
tendinopathy
shoulder pain
Online Access:http://www.cisejournal.org/upload/pdf/cise-2021-00486.pdf

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