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No benefit of PRP on patient reported outcomes following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
October 2016
No benefit of PRP on patient reported outcomes following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Does Pure Platelet-Rich Plasma Affect Postoperative Clinical Outcomes After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Am J Sports Med. 2016 Aug;44(8):2136-46Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
120 patients scheduled for arthroscopic double-row repair of a supraspinatus tear, with or without a concomitant tear, were randomized to intraoperative administration of an injection of platelet-rich plasma at the tendon footprint, or subacromial injection of ropivacaine. The purpose of this study was to compare patient-reported outcome measures, primarily the Oxford Shoulder Score, and imaging r...
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