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Study flow diagram. PRISMA flowchart summarising the inclusion and exclusion of studies
Out of 243 records screened, 27 articles were included in the systematic review and 20 were utilised in the quantitative synthesis. PRISMA: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses; PRP: platelet-rich plasma.
