TABLE 1.

Treatment of PRP for rotator cuff injuries and tendinopathies.

References	Injury type	Clinical treatment	Clinical outcome
Snow et al., 2020	Rotator cuff tear	LR-PRP treatment after surgery	No improvement by patient-reported outcome measures and constant score at 1 year postoperatively
Jain et al., 2018	Plantar fasciitis	PRP injection	No significant improvement
Malavolta et al., 2018	Complete supraspinatus tear	Surgical and PRP treatment	Fails to promote better clinical or structural results at 60 months follow-up
Zhang et al., 2016	Full-thickness rotator cuff tear	PRP treatment	Result in lower recurrence rate
Flury et al., 2016	Complete rotator cuff tear	Surgery and PRP treatment	No significant improvement at 3, 6, and 24 months after arthroscopic repair
Boesen et al., 2017	Achilles tendinopathy	Eccentric training and PRP treatment	Reduce pain and improve activity level
Pandey et al., 2016	Medium and large degenerative posterosuperior injuries	Surgery and PRP treatment	VAS decreases at 1, 3, and 6 months Retear rate decreases at 24 months for large tears
Krogh et al., 2016	Achilles tendinopathy	PRP injection	Fails to improve VISA-A score but increase tendon thickness at 3 months
Carr et al., 2015	Rotator cuff tendinopathy	Surgery and PRP-augmented repair	Retear rate decreases