Injectable Peptide Therapy: A Primer for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Physicians

Mayfield CK, Bolia IK, Feingold CL, Lin EH, Liu JN, Rick Hatch GF, Gamradt SC, Weber AE · The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Records GHK-Cu's wound-healing and anti-inflammatory work and states that no clinical data support its use for musculoskeletal conditions, and that indications, dose, frequency and duration of treatment remain unknown.

Population

Narrative review of injectable peptides used in orthopaedic and sports medicine

Intervention

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Limitations

Narrative review with no systematic search or risk-of-bias assessment; several authors declare industry consulting relationships.