Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries

Purpose Meniscal injuries are a common occurrence in sports-related activities, often leading to pain, reduced joint function, and impaired athletic performance. This study aimed to evaluate the role of ultrasound-guided intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP)-rich fluid injection whic...

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Main Authors: Prabakar Singh Raju, Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Pazhani Jayaraman, Bheeshma Balasubramaniam, Karthik Shanmugavel Karuppiah, Poornima Kumararaja
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2025-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1788554
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Makesh Ram Sriraghavan
Pazhani Jayaraman
Bheeshma Balasubramaniam
Karthik Shanmugavel Karuppiah
Poornima Kumararaja
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description Purpose Meniscal injuries are a common occurrence in sports-related activities, often leading to pain, reduced joint function, and impaired athletic performance. This study aimed to evaluate the role of ultrasound-guided intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP)-rich fluid injection which was obtained through serial centrifugation in the treatment of meniscal injuries resulting from sports activities.
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spelling doaj-art-29bf3da2760f4a3e9468bc0e05f8f90c2024-12-17T23:49:08ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082025-01-01350101001610.1055/s-0044-1788554Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal InjuriesPrabakar Singh Raju0Makesh Ram Sriraghavan1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9161-1672Pazhani Jayaraman2Bheeshma Balasubramaniam3Karthik Shanmugavel Karuppiah4Poornima Kumararaja5Department of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Specialty Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Specialty Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Specialty Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Specialty Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Specialty Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Purpose Meniscal injuries are a common occurrence in sports-related activities, often leading to pain, reduced joint function, and impaired athletic performance. This study aimed to evaluate the role of ultrasound-guided intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP)-rich fluid injection which was obtained through serial centrifugation in the treatment of meniscal injuries resulting from sports activities.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1788554meniscal injuriessports activityjoint functionathletic performanceplatelet-rich plasmaautologouscentrifugationknee injuries
spellingShingle Prabakar Singh Raju
Makesh Ram Sriraghavan
Pazhani Jayaraman
Bheeshma Balasubramaniam
Karthik Shanmugavel Karuppiah
Poornima Kumararaja
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
meniscal injuries
sports activity
joint function
athletic performance
platelet-rich plasma
autologous
centrifugation
knee injuries
title Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
title_full Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
title_fullStr Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
title_full_unstemmed Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
title_short Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Sports-Related Meniscal Injuries
title_sort efficacy of ultrasound guided injection of platelet rich plasma in treatment of sports related meniscal injuries
topic meniscal injuries
sports activity
joint function
athletic performance
platelet-rich plasma
autologous
centrifugation
knee injuries
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1788554
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