Poor Standardization in Platelet-Rich Therapies Hampers Advancement

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 725-726

  Sánchez, Mikel ^a   Anitua, Eduardo ^a   Andia, Isabel ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOSAFETY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; EUROPE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARDIZATION; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TREATMENT INDICATION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STANDARDS; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952682207     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.03.002     Document Type: Letter

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