
ORTHOBIOLOGIC & REGENERATIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH STUDIES
Treatment table summary (list of studies below)

* Table adapted from Jeff Peng MD
Studies supporting Orthobiologics - PRP and Cell Therapy (aka "Stem Cells") Shockwave, and Prolotherapy. This list is not exhaustive.
Can Steroid Injections be harmful?
Platelet Rich Plasma Studies
KNEE (For Arthritis, Meniscus Tears, Ligament Sprains)
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Current Status and Advancements in Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
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Does PRP perform better than HA (Gel Injections) for Knee arthritis?
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High-Platelet-Dose Platelet-Rich Plasma May Be the Treatment of Choice for Knee Osteoarthritis
SHOULDER (For Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tears, Bursitis)
HIP (For Arthritis, FAI/Labral Tears, Hip Bursitis)
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The Use of Intra-articular Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Therapeutic Intervention for Hip Osteoarthritis
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Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Acetabular Labral Tear of the Hip
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The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of greater trochanteric pain syndrome
ELBOW (For Tennis Elbow, UCL Tears, Golfers Elbow )
HAND /WRIST (For Arthritis, Tendinitis)
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
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Current Status and Advancements in Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
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Platelet-rich plasma should be used as the first-line treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome
FOOT/ANKLE (For Arthritis, Tendinitis, Plantar Faciitis)
HAIR / ALOPECIA
COVID LOSS OF SMELL
PPP (Platelet-Poor Plasma) Studies
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Platelet-Poor versus Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Muscle Injuries
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Platelet-Poor vs Platelet-Rich Plasma For The Treatment Of Acute Thigh Muscle Injuries
Prolotherapy Studies
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A Systematic Review of Dextrose Prolotherapy for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
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A Comprehensive Update of Prolotherapy in the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
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Functional outcome from sacroiliac joint prolotherapy in patients with sacroiliac joint instability
Shockwave Studies
MFAT (“Stem cell”) Studies
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Autologous (MFAT) microfragmented adipose tissue treatment of knee osteoarthritis
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Comparison of the Effect of MFAT and MFAT + PRP on Treatment of Hip Osteoarthritis


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