Is PRP effective in shoulder Impingement Syndrome?

What is it about?

Both PRP injection and exercise therapy were effective in reducing pain and disability in patients with SAIS, with exercise therapy proving more effective.

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Why is it important?

There is some evidence demonstrating a positive effect of PRP in tendinopathies ; however, the evidence in rotator cuff tendinopathy is limited. In spite of increased PRP use in clinical settings, we found only few randomized controlled trials that evaluated the effectiveness of PRP injection in treating rotator cuff tendinopathy nonsurgically.

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