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COA/ICORS2019: PRP provides significant improvement in pain for musculoskeletal injuries

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July 2019

COA/ICORS2019: PRP provides significant improvement in pain for musculoskeletal injuries

Vol: 8| Issue: 7| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Impact of Platelet-Rich Plasma Use on Pain in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Contributing Authors:
M Bhandari F Fu H Johal M Khan PS Yung M Dhillon

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78 RCTs (4814 patients) were included in this meta-analysis which examined the efficacy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections for the relief of pain from musculoskeletal injuries. MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, SPORTDiscus and Web of Science were searched for relevant articles, as well as reviews, trial registries and conference material. Results revealed clinically significant pain improvement after...

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