Thumb base osteoarthritis: ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma versus placebo injection (thumbs-up study) – study protocol of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351,
title = {Thumb base osteoarthritis: ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma versus placebo injection (thumbs-up study) – study protocol of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial},
author = {Evi Maria Gerarda Loos and Mustafa Uguten and Remco Otten and Harrie H Weinans and J Henk Coert and Joris van Dongen},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMJ Open},
doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351}
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TY - JOUR TI - Thumb base osteoarthritis: ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma versus placebo injection (thumbs-up study) – study protocol of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial AU - Evi Maria Gerarda Loos AU - Mustafa Uguten AU - Remco Otten AU - Harrie H Weinans AU - J Henk Coert AU - Joris van Dongen PY - 2026 JO - BMJ Open DO - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351 UR - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351 ER -
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Loos, E. M. G., Uguten, M., Otten, R., Weinans, H. H., Coert, J. H., & Dongen, J. V. (2026). Thumb base osteoarthritis: ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma versus placebo injection (thumbs-up study) – study protocol of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125351
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