Bayesian Re-analysis of Two-Year Outcomes in the Platelet-Rich Plasma in Achilles Tendon Healing 2 (PATH-2) Trial: Platelet-Rich Plasma for Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Cureus · 2026 · PMC12949326 · PMID 41769536

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Instead of saying PRP “failed to reach statistical significance,” we can state that PRP has less than 1% probability of achieving an improvement greater than the MCID.

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