Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for the Treatment of Degenerative Orthopedic Conditions

Mil Med. 2024 Feb 13:usae025. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usae025. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPlatelet-rich plasma injections for the treatment of degenerative orthopedic conditions have good evidence for safety, pain relief, and functional improvement. The U.S. Military is providing platelet-rich plasma services for military services members and TRICARE beneficiaries. The use of this safe and effective treatment should be continued and expanded.PMID:38349194 | DOI:10.1093/milmed/usae025

Source: Military Medicine - February 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Gary E Means Peter Muench Source Type: research