Autologous platelet rich plasma for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. A pilot study

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 20-22, 2008, Pages 1584-1589

  Randelli, Pietro S ^a   Arrigoni, Paolo ^a   Cabitza, Paolo ^a   Volpi, Piero ^b   Maffulli, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic; Platelet rich plasma (PRP); Rotator cuff repair; Tendon healing

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; THERAPY EFFECT; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; ROTATOR CUFF; THROMBIN; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 56449123628     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280801906081     Document Type: Article

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