A call for standardization in platelet-rich plasma preparation protocols and composition reporting: a systematic review of the clinical orthopaedic literature
Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a blood-derived preparation whose use has
grown exponentially in orthopaedic practice. However, there remains an unclear …
grown exponentially in orthopaedic practice. However, there remains an unclear …
Retear rates after rotator cuff surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
UG Longo, A Carnevale, I Piergentili, A Berton… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Rotator cuff retear (RCR) is one of the main postoperative drawbacks. RCR can
be considered a multifactorial issue, which causes are related either to biological than …
be considered a multifactorial issue, which causes are related either to biological than …
Platelet-rich plasma
I Peter, K Wu, R Diaz, J Borg-Stein - Physical Medicine and …, 2016 - pmr.theclinics.com
The clinical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and other regenerative therapies in
sports, spine, and musculoskeletal medicine has soared in the last decade. Over this period …
sports, spine, and musculoskeletal medicine has soared in the last decade. Over this period …
The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma on tendon and ligament healing: a systematic review and meta-analysis with bias assessment
Background: There has been a surge in high-level studies investigating platelet-rich plasma
(PRP) for tendon and ligament injuries. A number of meta-analyses have been published …
(PRP) for tendon and ligament injuries. A number of meta-analyses have been published …
Platelet-rich plasma: the PAW classification system
JM DeLong, RP Russell, AD Mazzocca - Arthroscopy: the journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been the subject of hundreds of publications in recent years.
Reports of its effects in tissue, both positive and negative, have generated great interest in …
Reports of its effects in tissue, both positive and negative, have generated great interest in …
Tendon and ligament regeneration and repair: clinical relevance and developmental paradigm
As dense connective tissues connecting bone to muscle and bone to bone, respectively,
tendon and ligament (T/L) arise from the somitic mesoderm, originating in a recently …
tendon and ligament (T/L) arise from the somitic mesoderm, originating in a recently …
The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
ET Hurley, D Lim Fat, CJ Moran… - The American Journal …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Basic science studies suggest that platelet-rich therapies have a positive effect
on tendon repair. However, the clinical evidence is conflicted on whether this translates to …
on tendon repair. However, the clinical evidence is conflicted on whether this translates to …
Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma for chronic tennis elbow: a double-blind, prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial of 230 patients
AK Mishra, NV Skrepnik, SG Edwards… - … American journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Elbow tenderness and pain with resisted wrist extension are common
manifestations of lateral epicondylar tendinopathy, also known as tennis elbow. Previous …
manifestations of lateral epicondylar tendinopathy, also known as tennis elbow. Previous …
Platelet‐rich therapies for musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries
Background Platelet‐rich therapies are being used increasingly in the treatment of
musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries such as ligament, muscle and tendon tears and …
musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries such as ligament, muscle and tendon tears and …
Platelet-rich plasma in tendon-related disorders: results and indications
Purpose Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is currently the most exploited strategy in the clinical
practice to provide a regenerative stimulus for tendon healing. The aim of the present study …
practice to provide a regenerative stimulus for tendon healing. The aim of the present study …