Table 5.
LMW-HA (n = 14 Hips) | LP-PRP (n = 19 Hips) | P Valueb | |||
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n | Mean ± SD | n | Mean ± SD | ||
Internal rotationc | |||||
0 wk | 14 | 2.3 ± 13.5 | 18 | 2.8 ± 7.0 | .90 |
6 wk | 13 | 0.9 ± 14.1 | 18 | 3.3 ± 6.6 | .58 |
12 wk | 14 | 0.7 ± 14.5 | 18 | 4.7 ± 7.9 | .37 |
24 wk | 13 | 0.8 ± 11.3 | 18 | 7.8 ± 10.3 | .09 |
External rotation | |||||
0 wk | 14 | 36.4 ± 10.8 | 18 | 36.1 ± 12.9 | .94 |
6 wk | 13 | 36.2 ± 9.2 | 18 | 37.6 ± 9.2 | .66 |
12 wk | 14 | 35.7 ± 8.7 | 18 | 34.6 ± 12.2 | .76 |
24 wk | 13 | 38.5 ± 7.5 | 18 | 36.8 ± 10.1 | .60 |
Flexion | |||||
0 wk | 14 | 101.1 ± 11.3 | 18 | 102.4 ± 8.2 | .72 |
6 wk | 13 | 99.2 ± 9.8 | 18 | 99.6 ± 7.8 | .92 |
12 wk | 14 | 98.2 ± 9.3 | 18 | 101.9 ± 12.2 | .35 |
24 wk | 13 | 97.3 ± 10.1 | 18 | 103.5 ± 13.3 | .15 |
aLMW-HA, low–molecular weight hyaluronic acid; LP-PRP, leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma; ROM, range of motion.
bP values compare measurements between groups at each time point.
cSome patients were unable to reach 0° of hip internal rotation, and therefore, the value was recorded as negative.