Platelet-Rich Plasma Does Not Improve Pain or Function in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis as Compared With Placebo: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
The American Journal of Sports Medicine
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May 01, 2026
Platelet-rich plasma adds no benefit in tennis elbow
In tennis elbow, platelet-rich plasma did not improve pain or function versus placebo. *Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials; Level 1a (OCEBM).
- Level of evidence
- Level 1a (OCEBM)
- DocG quality score
- 6.2 / 10
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