Platelet-rich plasma versus steroid injection for subacromial impingement syndrome
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, vol.24, no.1, pp.62-66, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 24 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.1177/230949901602400115
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.62-66
- Keywords: platelet-rich plasma, shoulder impingement syndrome, steroids, ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR, GROWTH-FACTOR, SHOULDER, TENDON, SUBSTANCE, MEDICINE, SURGERY, BIOLOGY, BURSA, CELLS
- Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose. To compare the 6-week and. 6-month outcome in 60 patients who received a single-dose injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or steroid for subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS).