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Similar Clinical Outcomes with Intra-Articular PRP and HA Injections For Treatment of Hip OA
July 2020
Similar Clinical Outcomes with Intra-Articular PRP and HA Injections For Treatment of Hip OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Intra-articular Injections of Platelet-rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid for Hip Osteoarthritis
Orthopedics. 2013 Dec;36(12):e1501-8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to receive 3 consecutive injections of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or hyaluronic acid (HA) once every two weeks. The outcomes of interest included the Harris Hip Score (HHS), pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) as well as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) consumption. Outcomes were assessed at 1, 3, 6, and 12 mo...
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