Prolotherapy Research

Definition = Injection intended to stimulate healing of soft tissue. 

Research on Dextrose, Platelet Rich Plasma, Stem Cells, and other Proliferants 

Alternate Term:  Regenerative Injection Therapy (RIT) 

Site Administrator: K. Dean Reeves, M.D., AAPM&R, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Kansas.   DeanReevesMD@gmail.com

 

             

                       

Click Osgood Schlatter  for Biomechanics article on multinational study in process. 

 

Click  Knee Arthritis Study for summary and PDF of published knee arthritis study. 

 

Click Finger Arthritis Study  for summary and PDF of published finger arthritis study.  

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Click ACL Laxity Study for summary and PDF of published study on tightening loose ACL by injection.  

 

Click Groin Pain Athletes for summary and PDF of published study on groin pain treatment in elite athletes. 

 

Click Degen. Disc Study for summary and PDF of published study on treatment of severe degen. disc disesase 

 

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Click  Fibromyalgia  for  published study on "fibromyalgia patients. 

Our office is not currently studying oral hyaluronic acid but comments can be found under "Oral hyaluronic acid"

Note:  The medical literature on regenerative injection is expanding repidly. Please click Research for a much larger collection of articles in regenerative injection  or click  Summary Articles  for an overall perspective on this area.  

 

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