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136. The Tendinopathy Game Changers w/ Myles Murphy

The E3 Rehab Podcast

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Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treating Patellar Tendon Issues

The chapter delves into the effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for patellar tendon problems, discussing a 2019 study that suggests PRP, regardless of leukocyte concentration, may not be effective for patellar tendon pain. It highlights the importance of interventions that enhance functional capacity, with exercise programs favored over PRP for treatment. The discussion provides valuable insights for clinicians looking to optimize treatment approaches for patellar tendonopathy.

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