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ReviewJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma

Current concepts in intraosseous Platelet-Rich Plasma injections for knee osteoarthritis.

Diego Delgado, Ane Garate, Hunter Vincent, Ane Miren Bilbao, Rikin Patel, Nicolás Fiz, Steve Sampson, Mikel Sánchez

Erratum issuedOpen access · bronzeAbstract readReview
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Review in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Diego DelgadoAdvanced Biological Therapy Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Ane GarateAdvanced Biological Therapy Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Hunter VincentUC Davis Medical Center, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Ane Miren BilbaoArthroscopic Surgery Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Rikin PatelMercer-Buck Orthopaedics, Lawrence Township, NJ, USA.
Nicolás FizArthroscopic Surgery Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Steve SampsonDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Mikel SánchezAdvanced Biological Therapy Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Unidad de Cirugía Artroscópica · ESUniversity of California Davis Medical Center · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative process that slowly destroys the joints producing pain and loss of function, and diminishes the quality of life. Current treatments alleviate this symptomatology but do not stop the disease, being total knee arthroplasty the only definitive solution. Among the emerging treatments, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) has shown promising results in the treatment of OA. However, to improve its effectiveness, it is necessary to approach this pathology targeting the whole joint, not only the cartilage, but including other tissues such as subchondral bone. The pathological processes that occur in the subchondral bone have influence of the cartilage loss, aggravating the disease. The combination of intraarticular infiltrations with intraosseous infiltrations regulates the biological processes of the tissues, reducing the inflammatory environment and modulating the overexpression of biomolecules that generate an aberrant cellular behavior. Although the first clinical results using this technique are promising, further research and developing adequate protocols are necessary to achieve good clinical results.

Indexed as

Growth factorsIntraosseous injectionOsteoarthritisPlatelet-rich plasmaSubchondral bone

Identifiers

PMID30705529
PMCPMC6349647
OpenAlexW2893971731

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