作者
Jaskarndip Chahal, Geoffrey S Van Thiel, Nathan Mall, Wendell Heard, Bernard R Bach, Brian J Cole, Gregory P Nicholson, Nikhil N Verma, Daniel B Whelan, Anthony A Romeo
发表日期
2012/11/1
来源
Arthroscopy: the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery
卷号
28
期号
11
页码范围
1718-1727
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
PURPOSE
Despite the theoretic basis and interest in using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to improve the potential for rotator cuff healing, there remains ongoing controversy regarding its clinical efficacy. The objective of this systematic review was to identify and summarize the available evidence to compare the efficacy of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears who were concomitantly treated with PRP.
METHODS
We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Medline, Embase, and PubMed for eligible studies. Two reviewers selected studies for inclusion, assessed methodologic quality, and extracted data. Pooled analyses were performed using a random effects model to arrive at summary estimates of treatment effect with associated 95% confidence intervals.
RESULTS
Five studies (2 randomized and 3 nonrandomized with comparative control groups) met the …
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