The American journal of sports medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
Platelet-rich plasma versus focused shock waves in the treatment of jumper's knee in athletes.
Tendinopathies represent a serious challenge for orthopaedic surgeons involved in treatment of athletes. ⋯ Therapeutic injections of PRP lead to better midterm clinical results compared with focused ESWT in the treatment of jumper's knee in athletes.