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PRP may offer longer-term improvements, pain relief vs. corticosteroids for tennis elbow

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Posted on: 20 August, 2024

While both corticosteroids and platelet-rich plasma may be effective treatments for patients with lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, PRP may offer longer-term functional improvements and pain relief, according to published results.

Source: Healio