Abstract:Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a simple, low cost and minimally invasive method that contains a natural concentrate of autologous growth factors. It was found that PRP has therapeutic effects on many neuropathies which synergizes nerve regeneration, but its effects on carpal tunnel syndrome are unclear. The aim of wok is to evaluate the effectiveness of PRP injections in carpal tunnel syndrome clinically and el… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.