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Platelet-Rich Plasma vs. Corticosteroid for Partial-Thickness Tears of the Supraspinatus Tendon
April 2023
Platelet-Rich Plasma vs. Corticosteroid for Partial-Thickness Tears of the Supraspinatus Tendon
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Tear Size Reduction in Partial-Thickness Tear of the Supraspinatus Tendon Compared to Corticosteroids Injection.
Sports Med Open. 2023 Feb 8;9(1): 11.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty patients with partial-thickness tears of the supraspinatus tendon were randomized to receive a platelet-rich plasma injection (n=15) or corticosteroid injection (n=15). The primary outcome of interest was tear size. The secondary outcome of interest was functional outcomes, measured with the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) score and the Constant Murley (CM) score. Outcomes were ...
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