Evaluating Limitations and Strengths in PRP vs. Steroid Injections Research

Top Sports Medicine Articles Podcast – PRP vs. Steroid Injections for Tennis Elbow

Dr. Moira Davenport discusses the #8 article of 2023, “Corticosteroid Injections for the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis are Superior to Platelet-rich Plasma at 1 Month but Platelet-rich Plasma is More Effective at 6 Months: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Level 1 and 2 Studies,” which was originally published in The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in September 2023. Dr. Jeremy Schroeder serves as the series host.

Dr. Davenport is a member of the AMSSM Top Articles Subcommittee, and this episode is part of an ongoing mini journal club series highlighting each of the Top Articles in Sports Medicine from 2023, as selected for the 2024 AMSSM Annual Meeting.

Corticosteroid Injections for the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis are Superior to Platelet-rich Plasma at 1 Month but Platelet-rich Plasma is More Effective at 6 Months: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Level 1 and 2 Studies https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(23)00395-6/abstract