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Superior Clinical Outcomes With Intralesional PRP Injections vs Corticosteroids in Plantar Fasciitis
June 2021
Superior Clinical Outcomes With Intralesional PRP Injections vs Corticosteroids in Plantar Fasciitis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Am J Sports Med. 2021 Apr;49(5): 1381-1393.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifteen randomized controlled trials containing a total of 811 patients with plantar fasciitis were included in this meta-analysis comparing intralesional injections of corticosteroids to platelet-rich plasma (PRP). Outcomes of interest included pain on a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) score. Outcomes were assessed at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months ...
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