One-year follow-up of platelet-rich plasma to treat chronic upper patellar tendinopathies

One-year follow-up of platelet-rich plasma to treat chronic upper patellar tendinopathies

Introduction: Infiltration of PRP may be used as a recent therapeutic option for chronic tendinopathies The aim of the current study is to evaluate the clinic and the return to sports activities in patients with chronic upper patellar tendinopathies 1 year after 1 infiltration of PRP.

Material and methods: The follow-up of 20 subjects who beneficed from 1 infiltration of PRP was made before infiltration, after 3 months and 1 year after infiltration; it was made as follow: VAS, IKDC and VISA-P scores. Moreover, they had to answer an information questionnaire concerning their life and sports activities.

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