Return to Sports and Functional Outcomes after Autologous Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix (PRFM) and Debridement in Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy: A Case Series with 24-Month Follow-Up

Return to Sports and Functional Outcomes after Autologous Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix (PRFM) and Debridement in Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy: A Case Series with 24-Month Follow-Up

(1) Background: Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is characterized by load-induced tendon pain, stiffness, and functional impairment that may affect the tendon midportion or insertion. Platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM) is a promising adjunctive therapy for AT. We analyzed 24-month pain and functional outc...

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Main Authors: Venanzio Iacono, Simone Natali, Luca De Berardinis, Daniele Screpis, Antonio Pompilio Gigante, Claudio Zorzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
Achilles tendon
tendinopathy
return to sports
return to work
athletes
autologous PRFM
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/7/2747

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