Journal of Pain Management & Medicine

Pain Medicine Fellowship Program, Larkin Community Hospital South Miami, FL, USA

Biography

Dr. Kathryn M. Nelson is an currently working  in the Pain Medicine Fellowship Program, Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, FL, USA. His study interests major on Anesthesiology, Medicinal Chemistry.  Currently , Dr. Kathryn M. Nelson is the author/editors/reviewer in several international journals. He published articles in many journals and the articles are informative and got good citations.
 

Publications

• Case Report   
  Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in Extensor Tendon in Proximal Interphalangeal Joint for Pain and Sensitivity
  Author(s): Charl H. Woo*, Christine M. Olanrewaju, Jose J. Diaz, Joseph E. Mouhanna, Kathryn M. Nelson and Cristóbal S. Berry-Cabán
  
  Chronic tendon injury can cause notable impact to a patient’s physical function. Regenerative platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections have been utilized to treat a multitude of chronic musculoskeletal tendon injuries over the years, with generally positive results. To date, there have been no case reports of platelet rich plasma injections to the finger extensor tendons or collateral ligaments. Our case reviews the clinical course and outcome experienced by a 32-yearold Asian American male suffering from chronic right middle finger pain and sensitivity near the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint resulting from sequelae of prior laceration injury. Despite intense efforts with occupational therapy, the patient’s pain failed to resolve after two years. A single PRP injection under ultrasound guidance was trialed, and subsequent to treatment, the patient&.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2684-1320.21.7.158

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