Is platelet-rich plasma an ideal biomaterial for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

General

Changxu Han, 2019

Relevance score: 489

24 responses

Short-Term Outcomes of Percutaneous Trephination with a Platelet Rich Plasma Intrameniscal Injection for the Repair of Degenerative Meniscal Lesions. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Study.

Rafal Kaminski,

Marta Maksymowicz-Wleklik,

Krzysztof Kulinski,

Katarzyna Kozar-Kaminska,

Agnieszka Dabrowska-Thing,

Stanislaw Pomianowski

Knee & Sports
- Meniscal Tears

Rafal Kaminski, 2019

Relevance score: 488

Results of Treating Mild to Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis with Autologous Conditioned Adipose Tissue and Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma.

General

Vilim Molnar, 2022

Relevance score: 484

Editorial Commentary: Waiting at Least 1 Month After an Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection for Performing a Knee, Shoulder, and Hip Arthroscopy Could Minimize the Risk for Postoperative Infection: Platelet-Rich Plasma Is an Alternative.

Nikolaos K Paschos

General

Nikolaos K Paschos, ASCOPY 2024

Relevance score: 477

12 responses

[Comparative study on effectiveness of injecting platelet-rich plasma with different concentrations of leukocytes under ultrasound in treatment of supraspinatus tendon injury].

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Xu Li, 2024

Relevance score: 474

Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-analysis of 26 Randomized Controlled Trials.

Knee & Sports
- Osteonecrosis of the Knee

Jixiang Tan, ASCOPY 2021

Relevance score: 471

508 responses

Nonoperative Treatment of Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries With and Without Platelet-Rich Plasma in Professional Baseball Players: A Comparative and Matched Cohort Analysis.

Shoulder & Elbow
- Glenohumeral Arthritis (Shoulder Arthritis)

Aakash Chauhan, AJSM 2019

Relevance score: 469

100 responses

Platelet-Rich Plasma in Arthroscopic Repair of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Overlapping Meta-analyses.

General

Shi Yin, Orthop J Sports Med. 2025

Relevance score: 467

Platelet-rich Plasma or Autologous Blood Do Not Reduce Pain or Improve Function in Patients with Lateral Epicondylitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Trauma

Lasse Linnanmäki, CORR 2020

Relevance score: 464

236 responses

Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Based on Achievement of Minimal Clinically Important Difference.

Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Pawel Niemiec, Orthop J Sports Med. 2022

Relevance score: 459

8 responses

Plasma rich in growth factors versus corticosteroid injections for management of chronic rotator cuff tendinopathy: a prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial with 1 year of follow-up.

General

Víctor Vaquerizo, JSES 2023

Relevance score: 436

A 45-year-old recreational tennis player presents for 3 mont...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 412

Hyaluronic Acid Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Prospective, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Clinical Outcomes and Effects on Intra-articular Biology for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis.

Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Brian J Cole, AJSM 2017

Relevance score: 399

PRP Injection into the Elbow for Lateral Epicondylitis

General
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 382

A 67-year-old male with knee osteoarthritis presents to your...

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Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Relevance score: 378

A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating Meniscal Healing, Clinical Outcomes, and Safety in Patients Undergoing Meniscal Repair of Unstable, Complete Vertical Meniscal Tears (Bucket Handle) Augmented with Platelet-Rich Plasma.

Rafal Kaminski,

Krzysztof Kulinski,

Katarzyna Kozar-Kaminska,

Stanislaw Pomianowski

Knee & Sports
- Meniscal Tears

Rafal Kaminski, 2018

Relevance score: 366

A 59-year-old female presents to the clinic as a follow-up w...

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Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Relevance score: 362

Intraosseous Injections Are Safe And Effective in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review.

Brjan Kaiji Betzler,

Yan-Yu Julius Chee,

Hamid Rahmatullah Bin Abd Razak

Knee & Sports
- Osteonecrosis of the Knee

Brjan Kaiji Betzler, 2021

Relevance score: 314

92 responses

Autologous growth factor injections in chronic tendinopathy.

Michelle A Sandrey

General

Michelle A Sandrey, 2014

Relevance score: 311

Rationale and methodology for injection therapy to treat rotator cuff disease: a scoping review.

General
- Small Partial Thickness Degenerative Rotator Cuff Repair - Arthroscopic

Jong-Ho Kim, 2025

Relevance score: 285

40 responses

A 37-year-old oil field worker presents to the clinic for a ...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 279

A 37-year-old oil field worker presents to the clinic for a ...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 279

Time to Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Post Intra-Articular Injection.

Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Martin G Gesheff, 2024

Relevance score: 273

The effect of subacromial injections of autologous conditioned plasma versus cortisone for the treatment of symptomatic partial rotator cuff tears.

Lutz von Wehren,

Fabian Blanke,

Atanas Todorov,

Patricia Heisterbach,

Jannis Sailer,

Martin Majewski

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Arthropathy

Lutz von Wehren, KSSTA 2016

Relevance score: 271

Injection therapies for lateral epicondylalgia: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis.

Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Wei Dong, BJSM 2016

Relevance score: 261

A 52-year-old, right hand dominant man comes for evaluation ...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Subacromial Impingement

Relevance score: 253

Comparative effectiveness of injection therapies in lateral epicondylitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Thøger Persson Krogh,

Else Marie Bartels,

Torkell Ellingsen,

Kristian Stengaard-Pedersen,

Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Thøger Persson Krogh, AJSM 2013

Relevance score: 248

20 responses

A Comparative Study for Different Types of Thumb Base Osteoarthritis Injections: A Randomized Controlled Interventional Study.

Hala Mohamed Abdelsabor Sabaah,

Radwa Abd El Fattah,

Dina Al Zifzaf,

Hana Saad

Hand
- Basilar Thumb Arthritis

Hala Mohamed Abdelsabor Sabaah, 2020

Relevance score: 243

Treatment of AVN Using Autologous BM Stem Cells and Activated Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Concentrates.

Nagaraj H Nandeesh,

Kiranmayee Janardhan,

Vignesh Subramanian,

Abhishek Bhushan Ashtekar,

Nandagiri Srikruthi,

Prasad S Koka,

Kaushik Deb

General

Nagaraj H Nandeesh, 2016

Relevance score: 215

A 19-year-old female presents to the clinic for continued ma...

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Basic Science
- Articular Cartilage

Relevance score: 185

A 50-year-old handyman presents...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 180

A 50-year-old handyman presents...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 180

A 58-year-old female presents as a referral from her physiat...

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Knee & Sports
- Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee (SONK)

Relevance score: 179

Figure A is an intraoperative arthroscopy image of a 62-year...

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Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Relevance score: 177

Non-surgical treatment of lateral epicondylitis: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Susan E G Sims, 2014

Relevance score: 152

A 45-year-old female surgeon presents with pain to her right lateral epicondyle. There is pain with resisted wrist extension and difficulty with gripping and lifting activities. When discussing non-operative management with this patient, which of the following is true?

Shoulder & Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

Relevance score: 141

A 51-year-old active accountant has had shoulder pain for th...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 138

The 2020 NBA Orthobiologics Consensus Statement.

Recon
- Knee Osteoarthritis

Brian J Cole, Orthop J Sports Med. 2021

Relevance score: 127

Plantar fascia rupture in a professional soccer player.

Foot & Ankle
- Plantar Fasciitis

Naoto Suzue, 2014

Relevance score: 127

40 responses

Injected corticosteroids for treating plantar heel pain in adults.

Judy A David,

Venkatesan Sankarapandian,

Prince Rh Christopher,

Ahana Chatterjee,

Ashish S Macaden

Foot & Ankle
- Plantar Fasciitis

Judy A David, COCHD 2017

Relevance score: 124

Nonreconstruction Options for Treating Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Elbow in Overhead Athletes.

Shoulder & Elbow

Nicholas J Clark, MSKM 2018

Relevance score: 111

Current concepts of rotator cuff tendinopathy.

David Factor,

Barry Dale

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

David Factor, 2014

Relevance score: 111

Lumbar Disc Herniation.

Raj M Amin,

Nicholas S Andrade,

Brian J Neuman

Spine
- Lumbar Disc Herniation

Raj M Amin, MSKM 2017

Relevance score: 111

A 46-year-old female presents to the clinic as a referral fr...

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Shoulder & Elbow
- Subacromial Impingement

Relevance score: 110

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tears: Evaluation and Nonsurgical Management.

Shoulder & Elbow
- Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

Eric N Bowman, Instr Course Lect. 2025

Hamstring Injuries in the Athlete: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Return to Play.

80 responses

Samuel K Chu,

Monica E Rho

General

Samuel K Chu, CSMR 2016

Tropoelastin improves adhesion and migration of intra-articular injected infrapatellar fat pad MSCs and reduces osteoarthritis progression.

8 responses

Knee & Sports
- Osgood Schlatter's Disease (Tibial Tubercle Apophysitis)

Junjun Yang, 2022

Treatment of aseptic tibial shaft non-union without bone defect.

624 responses

M Tall

General

M Tall, Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2018