Current clinical recommendations for use of platelet-rich plasma

ADK Le, L Enweze, MR DeBaun, JL Dragoo - Current reviews in …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review evaluates current clinical literature on the use of
platelet-rich plasma (PRP), including leukocyte-rich PRP (LR-PRP) and leukocyte-poor PRP …

Platelet-rich plasma in tendon-related disorders: results and indications

G Filardo, B Di Matteo, E Kon, G Merli… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2018 - Springer
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 …

Platelet-rich plasma

ADK Le, L Enweze, MR DeBaun… - Clinics in sports …, 2019 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of human platelets in a small
volume of plasma produced by centrifuging a patient's own blood. Platelets contain a milieu …

A prospective study of platelet‐rich plasma as biological augmentation for acute Achilles tendon rupture repair

J Zou, X Mo, Z Shi, T Li, J Xue, G Mei… - BioMed Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Acute Achilles tendon rupture is one of the most common tendon injuries in adults. We
hypothesized that Platelet‐Rich Plasma (PRP) can be used as biological augmentation for …

Treatment of muscle injuries with platelet-rich plasma: a review of the literature

K Setayesh, A Villarreal, A Gottschalk… - Current reviews in …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review discusses the current literature regarding the use of
platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of muscle strain injuries. Case series as well as …

Impact of platelet-rich plasma use on pain in orthopaedic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Johal, M Khan, SP Yung, MS Dhillon, FH Fu… - Sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Amid extensive debate, evidence surrounding the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP)
for musculoskeletal injuries has rapidly proliferated, and an overall assessment of efficacy of …

The effect of leukocyte concentration on platelet-rich plasma injections for knee osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis

A Abbas, JT Du, HS Dhotar - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: It is hypothesized that leukocyte-poor (LP) platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is
preferred over leukocyte-rich (LR) PRP for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA) …

Defining components of early functional rehabilitation for acute Achilles tendon rupture: a systematic review

JA Zellers, M Christensen, IL Kjær… - … journal of sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Early functional rehabilitation is frequently discussed in treating Achilles
tendon rupture. A consistent definition of what constitutes early functional rehabilitation has …

The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma injection therapy in the treatment of patients with achilles tendinopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

DT Arthur Vithran, W Xie, M Opoku, AE Essien… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Over the past few years, many studies have been conducted to evaluate the
effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in treating musculoskeletal conditions. However …

Platelet-rich plasma applications for Achilles tendon repair: a bridge between biology and surgery

S Padilla, M Sánchez, V Vaquerizo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Achilles tendon ruptures are very common tendon ruptures and their incidence is increasing
in modern society, resulting in work incapacity and months off sport, which generate a need …