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Gosen et al have shown a platelet rich plasma procedure is better than cortisone for pain reduction and improvement in function at six months in a double blind prospective randomized trial. (Tennis Elbow)
Dr. Allan Mishra pioneered the use of platelet rich plasma for tendonitis. He is a leading expert on the field who lectures worldwide on the topic and published the first article supporting the use of PRP for chronic tendonitis.
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Published studies support the use of PRP for tennis elbow, achilles tendon repair and may be helpful in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Tennis elbow is a form of chronic tendonitis. See BloodCure for references.