Outcomes of Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Dextrose 10% Prolotherapy in the Treatment of Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A Retrospective Study
In this small retrospective study, PRP showed better short-term outcomes than DPT for refractory OSD, including greater pain reduction and faster return to sports. Further randomized controlled trials are warranted to confirm these findings.
Authors
- Arun H Shanthappa
- Rahul Thapa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1137-955X)
- S Chandrashekar
- Ayush Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6294-8716)
Institutions
- Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.92414
- Primary Topic
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00