Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for Achilles Tendon Repair
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Achilles tendon rupture
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCTc030190240
- Lead Sponsor
- Yasui Youichi
- Brief Summary
In this double-blind randomized controlled trial, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy in the context of Achilles tendon repair surgery was found to be safe. However, PRP did not demonstrate efficacy in either the primary or all secondary endpoints.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 14
Inclusion Criteria
1) Patient with Achilles tendon rupture diagnosed based on physical and MRI findings
2) Primary injury
3) Single leg injury
4) Patients who would like to receive surgery
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patient who does not agree with non-smoking
2) Diabetes, malignant cancer, and autoimmune disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bilateral heel rise test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Single heel rise test<br>2)clinical score<br>3)MRI findings