Table 1 Indications for use of PRP in cartilage damage and osteoarthritis
% Agreement | % Dis-agreement | |
|---|---|---|
Indication cartilage damage / osteoarthritis | ||
The application for questionable OA (Kellgren-Lawrence grade I) can be useful | 60,0 | 20,0 |
The application with minimal OA (Kellgren-Lawrence grade II) can be useful | 77,5 | 12,5 |
The application for moderate knee OA (Kellgren-Lawrence grade III) can be useful | 62,5 | 17,5 |
The application for severe knee OA (Kellgren-Lawrence grade IV) can be useful | 20,0 | 65,0 |
The use of PRP preparations is preferable to hyaluronic acid preparations in the indication spectrum of incipient OA | 22,5 | 22,5 |
The use of PRP for conservative therapy of cartilage damage (ICRS I/II) can be useful | 65,0 | 15,0 |
The intraoperative use of PRP in cartilage regenerative surgery has been sufficiently proven to date | 2,5 | 85,0 |
The postoperative use of PRP can be useful for promoting biological cartilage regeneration | 67,5 | 5,0 |