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Is Ultrasound (US)-Guided Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection More Efficacious as a Treatment Modality for Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy Than US-Guided Steroid Injection?: A Prospective Triple-Blinded Study with Midterm Follow-up.

Prashant KambleRudra Mangesh PrabhuAbhinav D JoganiShubhranshu Shekhar MohantySameer PanchalShubham Dakhode
Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2022)
Corticosteroid injections alleviated symptoms of LET over short-term follow-up providing quicker symptomatic relief; however, the effect faded off over the long term. PRP injections provided a more gradual but sustained improvement over the long-term follow-up, indicating the biological healing potential of PRP.
Keyphrases
  • platelet rich plasma
  • ultrasound guided
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • minimally invasive
  • randomized controlled trial
  • clinical trial
  • human health
  • risk assessment
  • physical activity