The Diamondbacks manager said Thomas had a PRP injection to help promote healing after a setback suffered during his rehab assignment
Diamondbacks centerfielder Alek Thomas received a Platelet-rich plasma injection today to help address continued swelling in the lower part of his left hamstring tendon. Thomas first went on the injured list for the D-backs on April 1st. HeLovullo indicated this was a continuation of the initial injury, not a new injury. "jogging the bases as early as April 19th
While Lovullo said that they had not been discussing a surgical procedure, PRP injections in the hamstrings are sometimes considered anWhen asked if more than one injection was being considered Lovullo could not say. But multiple injections are often part of the treatment plan. "Clearly he can't get on his legs and do the running that we want him to... probably standing up and firing on his legs when he's hitting, we're going to have to hold off on." Whenever Thomas does heal he will need to go back out on a rehab assignment again, Lovullo said
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