Lubowitz JH. Editorial Commentary: Effects of PRP on Cartilage Repair Using Scaffolds Are Inconclusive.
Arthroscopy 2015;
31:1626-7. [PMID:
26239793 DOI:
10.1016/j.arthro.2015.05.017]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/29/2015] [Accepted: 05/29/2015] [Indexed: 02/02/2023]
Abstract
Effects of PRP on cartilage repair using scaffolds are, in the clinical setting, inconclusive. Biologics research is confounded by the variety and heterogeneity of stem cells, scaffolds, PRP preparations, other growth factors, and other biological stimulants.
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