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The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Clinical Outcomes Within Two Years after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
PRP may alleviate pain and improve knee joint stability in the short term (at 6 months post-ACLR), but it offers no significant benefits for mid- to long-term pain control or functional recovery. Future studies with standardized PRP preparation protocols, extended follow-up durations, and larger sample sizes are needed to further validate its clinical value.
Source: Springer Nature
Time-Dependent Growth Factor Kinetics, Platelet Concentration, and Clinical Response Following Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Saline in Chronic Tenosynovitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is utilized for chronic tenosynovitis to reduce inflammation and promote tendon sheath repair. This study compared the temporal kinetics of PRP-derived growth factors with clinical outcomes of PRP versus saline injection over 3 months.
Source: Springer Nature
Platelet Rich Plasma Applications in Orthopedics: A Review of Recent Advances
Orthopedic medicine has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, particularly with the introduction of regenerative therapies aimed at enhancing tissue repair and functional recovery. Among these, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy has emerged as a prominent modality, gaining attention for its potential to accelerate healing in a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
Source: World Journal of Orthopaedics
Acute Low Back Pain Guideline on the Way
A clinical practice guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain is being developed by a multidisciplinary guideline development group (GDG), including the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM).
Source: MedCentral
12 Exercises to Do After Low Back Surgery
Recovering from low back surgery can be challenging, but with the right exercises, you can regain strength and stability. Here are 12 exercises recommended by physical therapists to enhance your recovery following a lumbar laminectomy and discectomy.
Source: Verywell Health
