Platelet-rich plasma

I Peter, K Wu, R Diaz, J Borg-Stein - Physical Medicine and …, 2016 - pmr.theclinics.com
The clinical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and other regenerative therapies in
sports, spine, and musculoskeletal medicine has soared in the last decade. Over this period …

The biology of platelet-rich plasma and its application in trauma and orthopaedic surgery: a review of the literature

J Alsousou, M Thompson, P Hulley… - The Journal of Bone …, 2009 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Although mechanical stabilisation has been a hallmark of orthopaedic surgical
management, orthobiologics are now playing an increasing role. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) …

Platelet-rich plasma: the PAW classification system

JM DeLong, RP Russell, AD Mazzocca - Arthroscopy: the journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been the subject of hundreds of publications in recent years.
Reports of its effects in tissue, both positive and negative, have generated great interest in …

Platelet-rich plasma in tendon-related disorders: results and indications

G Filardo, B Di Matteo, E Kon, G Merli… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is currently the most exploited strategy in the clinical
practice to provide a regenerative stimulus for tendon healing. The aim of the present study …

Sports medicine applications of platelet rich plasma

A Mishra, K Harmon, J Woodall… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is a powerful new biologic tool in sports medicine. PRP is a
fraction of autologous whole blood containing and increased number of platelets and a wide …

Platelet-rich plasma augmentation for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a randomized controlled trial

R Castricini, UG Longo… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: After reinsertion on the humerus, the rotator cuff has limited ability to heal.
Growth factor augmentation has been proposed to enhance healing in such procedure …

Platelet-rich plasma: current concepts and application in sports medicine

MP Hall, PA Band, RJ Meislin, LM Jazrawi… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Platelet‐rich plasma is defined as autologous blood with a concentration of platelets above
baseline values. Platelet‐rich plasma has been used in maxillofacial and plastic surgery …

Treatment of tendon and muscle using platelet-rich plasma

A Mishra, J Woodall Jr, A Vieira - Clinics in sports medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Tendon and muscle injuries are common in elite and weekend athletes. Treatment of these
injuries in both groups is rapidly evolving. Sports medicine patients are demanding better …

Subacromial injection of autologous platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid for the treatment of symptomatic partial rotator cuff tears

A Shams, M El-Sayed, O Gamal, W Ewes - European Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Objective Rotator cuff tears are one of the most common causes of chronic shoulder pain
and disability. They significantly affect the quality of life. Reduced pain and improved …

Platelet rich plasma in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a prospective RCT study, 2-year follow-up

P Randelli, P Arrigoni, V Ragone, A Aliprandi… - Journal of Shoulder and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Local application of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) improves tendon
healing in patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Study design: Prospective …