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ISAKOS: Non-significant decrease in pain and no difference in QOL in PRP group at 6 weeks
May 2013
ISAKOS: Non-significant decrease in pain and no difference in QOL in PRP group at 6 weeks
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Platelet Rich Plasma Following Arthroscopic Repair Of Rotator Cuff Tears: A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
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50 patients suffering from rotator cuff tears were randomized to either receive 2 PRP injections or 2 saline injections, during the operation and 4 weeks post-operation. At the interim analysis (which included 11 patients in each group), results indicate a non-significant decrease in VAS pain scores from baseline to 6 weeks in the PRP group. In addition, quality of life (assessed using DASH scores...
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