A Comprehensive Review of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Osteoarthritis Management 2025
Platelet-Rich Plasma in Osteoarthritis
Recent News and Updates
Dr Iain Duncan June 2025 On my departure from GMI I have stepped back from molecular imaging and nuclear medicine to lead the team at ultrasoundCBR and provide this next level ultrasound service. The first six months of ULTRASOUNDCBR have been fulfilling and amazing. The whole team has come together in quite an extraordinary way. […]
PRP Therapy Ongoing Updates
Latest updates first Synopsis PRP Research to 2025 Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) represents an increasingly explored autologous orthobiologic in the therapeutic landscape for osteoarthritis (OA). Derived from a patient’s own blood through a centrifugation process, PRP delivers a concentrated solution of platelets and an array of bioactive growth factors, including platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), transforming growth […]
Updates on PRP (platelet rich plasma) injections for osteoarthritis
Order of updates is newest to oldest Iain Duncan Update July 2020 Based on a number of studies and our own experience there are benefits from doing repeated or cycling PRP injections for osteoarthritis of the knee. One such study showed PRP injections led to a significant reduction in pain and improvement in function after […]
References for PRP therapy
Meta-analysis of PRP Studies List of references to 2021 For more references see also https://www.prpinjection.com.au/prp-research.html For references re combination injection therapy see here For references re rotator cuff and shoulder PRP see here
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection Therapy for Refractory Coccydynia: A Case Series
Fergie-Ross Montero-Cruz, DO, and Steve M. Aydin, DO. Source: Interventional Pain Management 2018;183-188. Link: https://www.ipmreportsjournal.com/current/pdf?article=MjE0&journal=11 BACKGROUND: Coccydynia is pain in the coccyx region. The most common cause of coccydynia is trauma, either from a direct axial force such as during a fall onto the coccyx or from cumulative trauma as a result of poor sitting […]
Meta-analysis Comparing Platelet-Rich Plasma vs Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Yanhong Han, MD, Hetao Huang, PhD, Jianke Pan, PhD, Jiongtong Lin, MD, Lingfeng Zeng, PhD, Guihong Liang, MD, Weiyi Yang, PhD, Jun Liu, PhDAuthor Notes Source document: Pain Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2019, Pages 1418–1429, link: https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz011 Purpose The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid (HA) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Methods Randomized […]
PRP (Platelet rich plasma) and viscosupplementation (hyaluronic acid) for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
More recent updates about PRP here Iain Duncan last updated 2018 We have now successfully undertaken a series of platelet rich plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid injections for OA knee and many have had more advanced disease than is ideal (the best responders have the least radiological changes), but ~80% have had longer and better […]
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