Platelet-rich plasma as a potential prophylactic measure against frozen shoulder in an in vivo shoulder contracture model
01/10/2020 by niklas
IntroductionFrozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is a common painful and functionally-limiting disease affecting around 2% of the population. So far, therapeutic options are limited and often unsatisfactory. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been used as a treatment option in other orthopedic diseases since it contains growth factors that stimulate t…