Background: Tendon and ligament injuries accounted for 30% of all musculoskeletal
consultations with 4 million new incidences worldwide each year and thus imposed a …

Tendon/ligament-to-bone healing poses a formidable clinical challenge due to the complex
structure, composition, cell population and mechanics of the interface. With rapid advances …

Background: Two main questions about the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for
regeneration purposes are its effect on the speed of healing and the quality of healing …

Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has the potential to improve tendon-bone healing.
The evidence is still controversial as to whether PRP application after repair of medium …

Within orthopedics, the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been rapidly increasing in
popularity, however, its true effectiveness has yet to be fully established. Several studies find …

Background This systematic review aimed to present and critically appraise the available
information on the efficacy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) in equine and human orthopedic …

Tendinopathy is a debilitating musculoskeletal condition which can cause significant pain
and lead to complete rupture of the tendon, which often requires surgical repair. Due in part …

Background The use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an innovative clinical therapy,
especially in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. The purpose of this study was to compare the …

Tendinopathy is a medical condition that includes a spectrum of inflammatory and
degenerative tendon changes caused by traumatic or overuse injuries. The pathological …

Despite its pervasive use, the clinical efficacy of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) therapy and the
different mechanisms of action have yet to be established. This overview of the literature is …