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

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Omer Mei-Dan · Meir Medical Center

Michael R. Carmont · Princess Royal Hospital

Lior Laver · Meir Medical Center

Gideon Mann · Meir Medical Center

Nicola Maffulli · Mile End Hospital

Meir Nyska · Meir Medical Center

Abstract

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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Foot and Ankle Surgery Tendon Structure and Treatment Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments

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Published in: The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volume 40, Issue 3, pp. 534-541

DOI: 10.1177/0363546511431238

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

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