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Platelet-Rich Plasma For Grade 2 Hamstring Injuries

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September 2025

Platelet-Rich Plasma For Grade 2 Hamstring Injuries

Vol: 307| Issue: 9| Number:16| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in grade 2 hamstring muscle injuries: results from a randomized controlled trial.

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol . 2025 Jun 19;35(1):259.

Contributing Authors:
C Desouza V Shetty

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Synopsis

Sixty athletes with MRI-confirmed grade 2 hamstring injuries were randomized to receive ultrasound-guided Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections plus standard therapy (n=30) or standard therapy alone (n=30). The primary outcome of interest was time to return to play. Secondary outcomes included MRI healing at 21 days, re-injury rates, and adverse events, with follow-up extending to 24 months. Overa...

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