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PRP and Prolotherapy Yield Superior Long-Term Outcomes in Chronic Lateral Epicondylosis
November 2025
PRP and Prolotherapy Yield Superior Long-Term Outcomes in Chronic Lateral Epicondylosis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparing the Use of Physiotherapy, Shockwave Therapy, Prolotherapy, and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Chronic Lateral Epicondylosis: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial With 2-Year Follow-up.
Am J Sports Med . 2025 Sep;53(11):2707-2714.Synopsis
Two hundred thirty-one patients with chronic lateral epicondylosis were randomized to physiotherapy (n=58), extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) (n=62), prolotherapy (n=56), or platelet-rich plasma (PRP)(n=55). The primary outcome was the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH); the secondary outcome was a 6-point Subjective Satisfaction Score (SSS). Outcomes were assessed at baseline...
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