{"id":390,"date":"2019-12-05T02:09:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T02:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drnat.com\/nd\/?p=390"},"modified":"2019-12-05T02:27:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T02:27:38","slug":"prp-and-knee-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drnat.com\/nd\/prp-and-knee-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiological and functional outcomes of ultrasound-guided\u00a0PRP\u00a0injections in intrasubstance meniscal degenerations."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a title=\"Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong).\" role=\"menuitem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/31204581#\">J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong).<\/a>&nbsp;2019 May-Aug;27(2):2309499019852779. doi: 10.1177\/2309499019852779.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=%C3%96zyalva%C3%A7%20ON%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">\u00d6zyalva\u00e7 ON<\/a>1,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=T%C3%BCz%C3%BCner%20T%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">T\u00fcz\u00fcner T<\/a>2,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=G%C3%BCrpinar%20T%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">G\u00fcrpinar T<\/a>2,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Obut%20A%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">Obut A<\/a>3,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Acar%20B%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">Acar B<\/a>2,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Akman%20YE%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cauthor=true&amp;cauthor_uid=31204581\">Akman YE<\/a>4.<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3><a id=\"ui-ncbitoggler-2\" title=\"Open\/close author information list\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/31204581#\">Author information<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Abstract<\/h3>\n<div>\n<h4>AIM:<\/h4>\n<p>This retrospective study is aimed to analyze the effect of ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections on grade 2 intrasubstance meniscal degenerations (IMDs).<\/p>\n<h4>MATERIALS AND METHODS:<\/h4>\n<p>Fifteen patients who underwent&nbsp;PRP&nbsp;injections for symptomatic grade 2 meniscal lesions were included in the study. All injections were performed with ultrasound in the degenerated menisci. Patients were evaluated with Lysholm score and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before the injection and after a mean of 32-month follow-up. T2-weighted MRI images were evaluated on sagittal by two authors as double-blind.<\/p>\n<h4>RESULTS:<\/h4>\n<p>Lysholm score was found to be statistically significantly increased, and in 67% of the patients, grade 2 degenerations were improved to grade 1.<\/p>\n<h4>CONCLUSION:<\/h4>\n<p>Intra-meniscal&nbsp;PRP&nbsp;injection under ultrasonography guidance provides good functional scores and radiological improvement in the patients with IMD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>KEYWORDS:<\/h4>\n<p>grade 2 meniscal degeneration; intrasubstance meniscal degeneration; platelet-rich plasma (PRP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong).&nbsp;2019 May-Aug;27(2):2309499019852779. doi: 10.1177\/2309499019852779. \u00d6zyalva\u00e7 ON1,&nbsp;T\u00fcz\u00fcner T2,&nbsp;G\u00fcrpinar T2,&nbsp;Obut A3,&nbsp;Acar B2,&nbsp;Akman YE4. Author information Abstract AIM: This retrospective study is aimed to analyze the effect of ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections on grade 2 intrasubstance meniscal degenerations (IMDs). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen patients who underwent&nbsp;PRP&nbsp;injections for symptomatic grade 2 meniscal lesions were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Radiological and functional outcomes of ultrasound-guided\u00a0PRP\u00a0injections in intrasubstance meniscal degenerations. - Dr. Nathan Ehrlich, N.D.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/drnat.com\/nd\/prp-and-knee-15\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Radiological and functional outcomes of ultrasound-guided\u00a0PRP\u00a0injections in intrasubstance meniscal degenerations. - Dr. Nathan Ehrlich, N.D.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong).&nbsp;2019 May-Aug;27(2):2309499019852779. doi: 10.1177\/2309499019852779. \u00d6zyalva\u00e7 ON1,&nbsp;T\u00fcz\u00fcner T2,&nbsp;G\u00fcrpinar T2,&nbsp;Obut A3,&nbsp;Acar B2,&nbsp;Akman YE4. 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