The Effect of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Achilles Tendon Ruptures: An Experimental Study on Rabbits

Background: Achilles tendon ruptures are characterized by a long recovery period, high re-rupture rate and late return to work. To overcome these difficulties and augment tendon repair, many agents have been used. Aims: To determine the effect of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) in the treat...

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Main Authors: Baran Şen, Serkan Güler, M. Hasan Tatari, Berivan Çeçen, Erdem Kumtepe, Alper Bağrıyanık, Sermin Özkal, M. Ali Özcan, Hayri Özsan, Namık Şanlı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-02-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=172