The Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection Therapy in the Treatment of Patients with Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Djandan Tadum Arthur VithranWenqing XieMichael OpokuAnko Elijah EssienMiao HeYusheng Li

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

There is no proof that PRP injections can enhance patient functional and clinical outcomes for Achilles tendinopathy. Augmenting the frequency of PRP injections may boost the outcomes, and additionally, more rigorous designs and standardised clinical randomised controlled trials are needed to produce more reliable and accurate results.

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platelet rich plasma
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