Intradiscal Injection of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Releasate to Treat Discogenic Low Back Pain: A Preliminary Clinical Trial.
Koji AkedaKohshi OhishiKoichi MasudaWon C BaeNorihiko TakegamiJunichi YamadaTomoki NakamuraToshihiko SakakibaraYuichi KasaiAkihiro SudoPublished in: Asian spine journal (2017)
We demonstrated that intradiscal injection of autologous PRP releasate in patients with low back pain was safe, with no adverse events observed during follow-up. Future randomized controlled clinical studies should be performed to systematically evaluate the effects of this therapy.