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Treatment of Chronic Elbow Tendinosis With Buffered Platelet-Rich Plasma

Great article on the effectiveness of RPR treatments for  Chronic Elbow Tendinosis http://ajs.sagepub.com/content/34/11/1774.short Background: Elbow epicondylar tendinosis is a common problem that usually resolves with nonoperative treatments. When these measures fail, however, patients are interested in an alternative to surgical intervention. Hypothesis: Treatment of chronic severe elbow tendinosis with buffered platelet-rich plasma will reduce pain [...]

2014-11-06T01:21:42+09:30November 6th, 2014|

Platelet-Rich Plasma or Hyaluronate in the Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

Another article on the effectiveness of PRP Treatments Read the full documentation here http://ajs.sagepub.com/content/40/3/534  Conclusion: Osteochondral lesions of the ankle treated with intra-articular injections of PRP and HA resulted in a decrease in pain scores and an increase in function for at least 6 months, with minimal adverse events. Platelet-rich plasma treatment led to a [...]

2014-11-01T01:04:46+09:30November 1st, 2014|