Editorial Commentary: Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix — Is This Stuff for Real?!
Authors: Lall AC, Domb BG
Journal: Arthroscopy, 2018 Mar;34(3):842-843
DOI: 1016/j.arthro.2017.10.018 | PMID: 29502702
Summary:
PRP and PRF use a patient’s own blood to support joint and tendon healing. While research is still growing, many patients report improvements in pain and function.
Takeaway:
PRP and PRF can be promising options for enhancing recovery and joint health. Discuss with your doctor whether these therapies could be a beneficial addition to your treatment plan.