Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Corticosteroid Injections for Chronic Tendinopathies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Cureus · 2024 · PMC11695647 · PMID 39759599

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PRP at 12 weeks showed a trend toward optimal results (SMD = 0.66, 95% CI: -0.38 to 1.69, p = 0.21), and the improvement at 6 months was marginally significant (SMD = 0.35, 95% CI: 0.00 to 0.70, p = 0.05).

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Functional outcomes were comparable in the short term but showed a trend favoring PRP at longer follow-up periods.

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