11/11/2025
A recent literature review comparing PRP to corticosteroids steroid injections for osteoarthritis.
A total of 356 studies involving 24,435 patients were included. Summary: PRP outperformed CSI for intermediate and long-term improvement, and had a significantly better safety profile!
https://www.thekneejournal.com/article/S0968-0160(25)00069-9/fulltext?fbclid=IwVERDUAN_67VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEecA5T4OomOnSKvaBpUmoJgPnxE15oPHknI6pOeGEZoNILuMXs0J4e6Ld-wVo_aem_ynXpP2pvgP3grv8ju4x3Tg
Corticosteroid (CS) injections are often recommended by international societies for knee osteoarthritis (OA) treatment, but platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has shown higher safety and efficacy in comparative analyses. Despite this, PRP use is often not endorsed by scientific societies due to perceived in...
