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Better early outcome, similar 6-12 month outcome with PRP versus HA for hip osteoarthritis
February 2019
Better early outcome, similar 6-12 month outcome with PRP versus HA for hip osteoarthritis
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Platelet rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid in patients with hip osteoarthritis: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Int J Surg. 2018 May;53:279-287Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Four randomized controlled trials were selected for inclusion in this meta-analysis which compared results in hip osteoarthritis treatment between platelet-rich plasma injections and hyaluronic acid injections. Data on patient-reported pain and function scores were pooled at 2, 6 and 12 months post-injection. The only significant difference observed between the injections was a significantly lower...
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