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Examination of the effect of PRP on clinical outcome & knee cartilage regeneration on MRI

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February 2016

Examination of the effect of PRP on clinical outcome & knee cartilage regeneration on MRI

Vol: 5| Issue: 2| Number:34| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Platelet-rich plasma in patients with tibiofemoral cartilage degeneration

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2013 Sep;133(9):1295-301

Contributing Authors:
R Hart A Safi M Komzák P Jajtner M Puskeiler P Hartová

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75 patients with isolated non-traumatic tibiofemoral cartilage degeneration were randomized to receive an intra-articular injection of either platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or 1% mesocaine (control). Injection protocol consisted of 6 weekly injections, followed by 3 months of no injections, and then subsequently re-continued with 3 additional single injections administered at 3 month intervals. The pu...

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