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Early beneficial effect of platelet-rich plasma on graft remodelling in ACL reconstruction

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June 2013

Early beneficial effect of platelet-rich plasma on graft remodelling in ACL reconstruction

Vol: 2| Issue: 5| Number:40| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of patellar tendon graft remodelling after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with or without platelet-rich plasma

J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2013 Apr;21(1):10-4

Contributing Authors:
R Seijas O Ares J Catala P Alvarez-Diaz X Cusco R Cugat

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Dr. Roberto Seijas discusses the early beneficial effect of platelet-rich plasma on graft remodelling in ACL reconstruction

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100 patients who were scheduled for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a patellar tendon autograft were randomized to determine the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on graft remodelling. Participants were allocated to reconstruction with or without injection of PRP into the suprapatellar joint, and were followed-up for 12 months postoperatively. MRI findings indicated that at 4- an...

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