Introduction: Why Ultrasound Matters in PRP Procedures Interest in platelet-rich plasma preparation continues to grow across orthopedics and sports medicine. At the same time, clinicians are focusing on accuracy. Therefore, many now use ultrasound-guided PRP injections to improve precision. PRP is derived from a patient’s own blood. Clinicians use a PRP preparation system to concentrate…

By Ryan Riggs, MD, for AAOE Why Physicians Are Exploring PRP Preparation Many physicians now explore platelet-rich plasma (PRP) preparation as part of modern musculoskeletal care. At the same time, patient awareness of regenerative medicine continues to grow. For example, media coverage of professional athletes has increased public interest in PRP procedures. As a result,…

Introduction: PRP Preparation and MSK Ultrasound Insights Interest in platelet-rich plasma preparation continues to grow in orthopedics and sports medicine. At the same time, clinicians are using MSK ultrasound with PRP preparation systems to improve precision and workflow. In this session, Dr. Don Buford shares practical insights on PRP preparation system performance, ultrasound use, and…