The effect of platelet-rich plasma on Achilles tendon healing in a rabbit model

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of PRP on Achilles tendon healing in rabbits during the inflammatory, proliferative, and remodeling phases by histological examination and quantitative assessments. Methods: Fifty mature male Japanese albino rabbits with severed Ach...

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Main Authors: Masaki Takamura, Toshito Yasuda, Atsushi Nakano, Hiroaki Shima, Masashi Neo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X16303509