Platelet-rich plasma treatment for lateral epicondylitis: Letter to the Editor

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Wilson, John J ^a   Rabago, David P ^a   Lee, Kenneth S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; TRIAMCINOLONE;

FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; TENNIS ELBOW; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; TENNIS ELBOW; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 84879771129     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546513493767     Document Type: Letter

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