The effect of platelet-rich plasma injection on chronic Achilles tendinopathy and acute Achilles tendon rupture

The effect of platelet-rich plasma injection on chronic Achilles tendinopathy and acute Achilles tendon rupture

Several clinical trials exploring the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) or Achilles tendinopathy (AT) have been published. However, current evidence is limited to small-sized trials. This study aims to evaluate whether PRP improves the outcomes of ATR or AT. PubMe...

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Main Authors: Jianguo Chen, Yingying Wan, Haiyue Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-04-01
Series:Platelets
Subjects:
achilles tendinopathy
achilles tendon rupture
meta-analysis
platelet-rich plasma
systematic review
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2021.1961712

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2021.1961712

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