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International Orthopaedics
Published in: International Orthopaedics 5/2021

01-05-2021 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor: “Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma injections in patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder”

Authors: Luciano A. Rossi, Nicolas S. Piuzzi

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 5/2021

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We read with great interest the study by Ünlü et al. [1] and wish to congratulate the authors for the enormous effort involved in carrying out this clinical trial on the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma injections in patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder. However, we would like to raise a few observations about the interpretation of the study results. …
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Title
Letter to the editor: “Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma injections in patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder”
Authors
Luciano A. Rossi
Nicolas S. Piuzzi
Publication date
01-05-2021
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
International Orthopaedics / Issue 5/2021
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04937-8

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