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Platelet-Rich Plasma & Platelet-Rich Fibrin for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Meta-Analysis

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August 2024

Platelet-Rich Plasma & Platelet-Rich Fibrin for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Meta-Analysis

Vol: 306| Issue: 8| Number:51| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PM R . 2023 Dec;15(12):1643-1653.

Contributing Authors:
Y Peng L Du B Yang D Fan S Jia C Zheng

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Synopsis

10 randomized controlled trials (628 patients) comparing platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or platelet-rich-fibrin (PRF) against control for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. The primary outcome of interest was the incidence of retear and Constant-Murley Scores (CMS). Secondary outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Ame...

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