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Editorial
. 2020 Mar;36(3):889-890.
doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.12.019.

Editorial Commentary: Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Surgery for Hip Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome-Systematic Reviews Made Difficult by the Use of Vague Terms

Arpad Konyves
Editorial

Editorial Commentary: Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Surgery for Hip Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome-Systematic Reviews Made Difficult by the Use of Vague Terms

Arpad Konyves. Arthroscopy. 2020 Mar.

Abstract

Greater trochanteric pain syndrome responds favorably to platelet-rich plasma and surgery as measured by patient-reported outcomes, with a lesser complication rate with injections. Broad and inaccurate terminology makes data synthesis impossible and systematic reviews difficult to interpret.

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