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In recent years, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has gained popularity within the orthopaedic community as a treatment modality to enhance tissue healing. This chapter aims to concisely present the current indications for PRP injections in the treatment of hip and pelvic pathologies and to describe some novel applications for PRP which have not yet been reported in the literature.
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Kraeutler, M., Garabekyan, T., Mei-Dan, O. (2018). Infiltrations of PRGF to Treat Ligament and Tendon Injuries in the Hip and Pelvis. In: Anitua, E., Cugat, R., Sánchez, M. (eds) Platelet Rich Plasma in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63730-3_12
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