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Combining Platelet-Rich Plasma With Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy for Knee Osteoarthritis
April 2022
Combining Platelet-Rich Plasma With Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy for Knee Osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Intra-articular Pure Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Improves Clinical Outcomes and Minimal Joint Space Width Compared With High Tibial Osteotomy Alone in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Study
Arthroscopy. 2022 Feb;38(2): 476-485.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Ninety-six patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive a opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with a platelet-rich plasma injection (PRP) (n=48) or without any additional treatment (n=48). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), the Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index, Lysholm score, minimum medial joint space w...
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