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Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for the Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis

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March 2024

Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for the Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis

Vol: 306| Issue: 3| Number:25| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for the Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis.

Am J Sports Med . 2023 Aug;51(10):2625-2634.

Contributing Authors:
LDA Paget G Reurink RJ de Vos A Weir MH Moen SMA Bierma-Zeinstra SAS Stufkens S Goedegebuure R Krips M Maas DE Meuffels PA Nolte J Runhaar GMMJ Kerkhoffs JL Tol

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Synopsis

One hundred patients with ankle osteoarthritis were randomly assigned to receive either intra-articular platelet-rich plasma injections (PRP; n=48) or intra-articular placebo injections (n=52). The primary outcome was the patient-reported American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) score over 52 weeks. Secondary outcomes included various patient-reported measures assessing pain, function, qu...

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