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Comparison of CT-guided platelet-rich plasma versus steroid/anesthetic injection for treatment of sacroiliac joint pain: a randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology·April 7, 2026·PMID 41876223
Why it mattersSacroiliac joint pain is common and challenging to manage long-term. This study provides early evidence that PRP may offer a more durable alternative to steroids, potentially reducing reliance on repeat injections or opioids.
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