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January 17, 2012The American Journal of Sports Medicine300 citations

Platelet-Rich Plasma or Hyaluronate in the Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

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OMOmer Mei-DanUniversity of Colorado DenverMCMichael R. CarmontRoyal Shrewsbury HospitalLLLior LaverTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology

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Osteochondral lesions of the ankle treated with intra-articular injections of PRP and HA resulted in a decrease in pain scores and an increase in function for at least 6 months, with minimal adverse events. Platelet-rich plasma treatment led to a significantly better outcome than HA.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d9cc1900ab073a27837545https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546511431238
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