Is the combination of fat grafts and platelet rich plasma effective in rats?

ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate if the association of fat grafts and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) improves graft viability in female rats. METHODS: This is an experimental, randomized and blinded study, which involved 47 rats. Fat was harvested from the inguinal region and grafted to the cranial re...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Roriz Blumenschein, Ruffo Freitas-Junior, Marise Amaral Rebouças Moreira, Maria-Auxiliadora Paula Carneiro Cysneiros, Roseana Netto Pereira, Andrea Thomazine Tufanin, Leonardo Ribeiro Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2016-10-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502016001000668&tlng=en