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Platelet-rich plasma vs hyaluronic acid to treat knee degenerative pathology: study design and preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), a blood-derived product rich in growth factors, is a promising treatment for cartilage defects but there is still a lack of clinical evidence. The aim of this study is to show, through a randomized double blind prospective trial, the efficacy of this procedure...

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Autores principales: Filardo, Giuseppe, Kon, Elizaveta, Di Martino, Alessandro, Di Matteo, Berardo, Merli, Maria Letizia, Cenacchi, Annarita, Fornasari, Pier Maria, Marcacci, Maurilio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3532098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23176112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-229