Platelet-rich plasma: Have we reached a consensus or understanding?

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Abstract

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an emerging biological treatment option for musculoskeletal injuries. although there is a growing body of evidence for this intervention, a consensus remains distant regarding preparation parameters, number of injections, postprocedural care, and value within the realm of alternative treatment options. this point-counterpoint column provides a balanced perspective on some of the more common points of contention surrounding the use of PRP.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)81-86
Number of pages6
JournalStrength and Conditioning Journal
Volume41
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1 2019

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
Copyright Ó National Strength and Conditioning Association

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Disciplines

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy

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