Intra Articular Injections With Platelet Rich Plasma in Patients With Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2020-01-08
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study plans to learn more about ways to treat a joint problem in the knee called
Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD). The goal of this study is to see if injecting
platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into the knee can help knee cartilage heal faster, and will try to
determine whether the injections lead to improvements in pain, performance of activities of
daily living, improvements is sports activities and overall function and symptoms reduction.
The investigators will compare PRP treatment to conservative therapy.