Orthobiological Therapies in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Summary

To evaluate the clinical and functional effects of using orthobiological therapies (hyaluronic acid, platelet-rich plasma, bone marrow aspirate, nanofat, among others) in the treatment of various musculoskeletal diseases in patients routinely treated at the Proregen Medical Clinic and its affiliates. The sample will consist of adult patients (≥18 years), of both sexes, with different musculoskeletal diagnoses involving joints, tendons, ligaments, cartilage or bone, among others.

Timeline

Start

2026-01-30

Primary completion

2029-01

Completion

2030-01

Publications

• Background Winkler T, Geissler S, Maleitzke T, Perka C, Duda GN, Hildebrandt A. Advanced therapies in orthopaedics. EFORT Open Rev. 2024 Sep 2;9(9):837-844. doi: 10.1530/EOR-24-0084.
• Background Bensa A, Previtali D, Sangiorgio A, Boffa A, Salerno M, Filardo G. PRP Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: The Improvement Is Clinically Significant and Influenced by Platelet Concentration: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar;53(3):745-754. doi: 10.1177/03635465241246524. Epub 2025 Jan 3.
• Background Chu CR, Rodeo S, Bhutani N, Goodrich LR, Huard J, Irrgang J, LaPrade RF, Lattermann C, Lu Y, Mandelbaum B, Mao J, McIntyre L, Mishra A, Muschler GF, Piuzzi NS, Potter H, Spindler K, Tokish JM, Tuan R, Zaslav K, Maloney W. Optimizing Clinical Use of Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Consensus Recommendations From the 2018 AAOS/NIH U-13 Conference. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Jan 15;27(2):e50-e63. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-18-00305.

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