Clinical Indications and Techniques for the Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Elbow

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 170-176

  Mishra, Allan ^a   Gosens, Taco ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cortisone; Elbow; Platelet rich plasma; Tendinopathy; Tendon; Tennis elbow

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTISONE; ICE; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; COLD TREATMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW INJURY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REST; SPORTS MEDICINE; TENDINITIS; TENNIS ELBOW; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

EID: 80052318693     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: 15579794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.otsm.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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