Blog posts by Category: Sports Medicine
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Introduction: PRP in Knee Osteoarthritis Research Interest in platelet-rich plasma (PRP) preparation continues to grow in musculoskeletal medicine. In particular, researchers are studying PRP preparation systems in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Recently, investigators at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, Italy, published research evaluating a neutrophil-depleted PRP preparation. This study adds to the…
Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
Introduction: Why PRP Preparation Quality Matters In orthobiologics, platelet-rich plasma preparation continues to grow in use. However, not all PRP is the same. In fact, the way a PRP preparation system separates cells can directly affect PRP composition. One key factor is the presence of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell. While neutrophils support…
Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
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…