Publication: Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
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2015-08-01
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Gormeli, Gokay
KARAKAPLAN, MUSTAFA
GÖRMELİ, CEMİLE AYŞE
Sarikaya, Baran
Elmali, NURZAT
ERSOY, YÜKSEL
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Background: Osteochondral ankle injuries commonly affect the dome of the talus, and these injuries are a common cause of athletic disability. Various treatment options are available for these injuries including intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of HA and PRP as adjunct therapies after arthroscopic microfracture in osteochondral lesions (OCLs) of the talus.
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Gormeli G., KARAKAPLAN M., GÖRMELİ C. A. , Sarikaya B., Elmali N., ERSOY Y., -Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial-, FOOT & ANKLE INTERNATIONAL, cilt.36, ss.891-900, 2015