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PRP injection therapy for chronic lateral epicondylar tendinopathy

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August 2014

PRP injection therapy for chronic lateral epicondylar tendinopathy

Vol: 3| Issue: 8| Number:48| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Systematic review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Platelet-rich plasma injections for chronic lateral epicondylar tendinopathy: a systematic review

Br J Sports Med. 2014 Jun;48(12):952-6

Contributing Authors:
RJ de Vos J Windt A Weir

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Synopsis

Data from 6 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was systematically reviewed to investigate the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for the management of chronic lateral epicondylar tendinopathy, compared to placebo or other treatments. The search identified six randomized controlled trials of variable methodological quality (PEDro). The evidence presented in this review revealed that a benefici...

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