Infiltración de PRP autólogo como tratamiento de las tendinopatías crónicas del tendón de Aquiles

Chronic Achilles tendinopathy is responsable for a severe reduction in physical performance and persistent pain. There is currently a number of therapeutic options and the local administration of growth factors is an emerging treatment strategy. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been introduced in the clinical practice to treat a growing number of different musculoskeletal pathologies. It is the most exploited strategy to provide a regenerative stimulus for tendon healing. The aim of this bibliographic and case review is analyse its effectiveness in the chronic Achilles tendinose.