Evaluation of the effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma in the bone consolidation of patients submitted to lumbar arthrodesis
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the use of autograft associated with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) increases bone healing in patients undergoing lumbar fusion. METHOD: This was a prospective, descriptive, and comparative study, which included 40 patients undergoing lumbar fusion, who were...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162017000600693&lng=en&tlng=en |