Platelet rich plasma versus extracorporeal shock wave therapy in patients with non-calcific supraspinatous tears

Abstract Background To compare the clinical efficacy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) subacromial injection and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on refractory non-calcific partial thickness supraspinatous tendon tear. Results Significant improvement in all outcome measures achieved in both grou...

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Main Authors: Samah M. Alian, Rabab S. Zaghlol, Sahar S. Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-020-00020-7