Abstract Purpose of Review This review evaluates current clinical literature on the use of
platelet-rich plasma (PRP), including leukocyte-rich PRP (LR-PRP) and leukocyte-poor PRP …

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of human platelets in a small
volume of plasma produced by centrifuging a patient's own blood. Platelets contain a milieu …

Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of chronic heel pain in adults, affecting both
young active patients and older sedentary individuals. It results from repetitive stress to the …

Platelet concentrates (PCs), mostly represented by platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-
rich fibrin (PRF) are autologous biological blood-derived products that may combine …

Background: Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain. Corticosteroid injections are
commonly used and proven to be effective, and lately platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been …

Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), as a promising alternative to traditional
corticosteroid (CS), is now increasingly used in the treatment of elbow epicondylitis (EE) and …

Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of plantar heel pain. Several recent
randomized control trials (RCTs) have been published comparing the use of platelet-rich …

Purpose Injectable biologics have not only been described and developed to treat dermal
wounds, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, but have also been reported to treat chronic …

Background Corticosteroid injection is frequently used for plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis),
although there is limited high-quality evidence to support this treatment. Therefore, this study …

Introduction Recently, local platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection has been gradually used in
the treatment of plantar fasciitis (PF). However, compared with traditional steroid injection …