Newer treatment for Achilles tendon disorder does not appear to be effective
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 09:14
in Health & Medicine
An apparently increasingly used treatment method for a type of Achilles tendon disorder that includes injection of platelet-rich plasma into the tendon does not appear to result in greater improvement in pain or activity compared to placebo, according to results of a preliminary study published in the January 13 issue of JAMA...