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Less pain and faster healing of trauma wounds with platelet-rich plasma gel
April 2013
Less pain and faster healing of trauma wounds with platelet-rich plasma gel
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The use of autologous PRP gel as an aid in the management of acute trauma wounds
Injury. 2009 Aug;40(8):801-5. Epub 2008 Aug 13Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
59 patients with acute trauma wounds were randomized to either receive application of a topical platelet-rich plasma (PRP) gel or receive treatment using conventional methods. This trial demonstrated that the use of PRP gel resulted in significantly faster healing rates at 1, 2 and 3 weeks, and decreased the time required for adequate tissue regeneration, therefore allowing patients to undergo rec...
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