Use of platelet-rich plasma for the treatment of refractory jumper's knee

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 909-915

  Filardo, Giuseppe ^a   Kon, Elizaveta ^a   Della Villa, Stefano ^b   Vincentelli, Ferruccio ^b   Fornasari, Pier Maria ^a   Marcacci, Maurilio ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Education Research Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; INJECTION; KNEE PAIN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDINITIS; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TENDINOPATHY; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956057334     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-009-0845-7     Document Type: Article

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