Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of degenerative knee pathology

Study Type:ACE Review

OE Level Evidence:N/A

Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

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Synopsis

Six ACE Reports (5 randomized controlled trials and 1 systematic review/meta-analysis) were identified from the OrthoEvidence database which evaluated the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. All included studies were randomized controlled trials, and reported clinical and functional assessment at various time points between 1 and 6 months following treatment. ...