The effectiveness of intralesional injection of platelet-rich plasma in accelerating the healing of chronic ulcers: An experimental and clinical study

International Wound Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 397-406

  Dionyssiou, Dimitrios ^a   Demiri, Efterpi ^a   Foroglou, Pericles ^a   Cheva, Aggeliki ^a   Saratzis, Nikolaos ^a   Aivazidis, Constantine ^a   Karkavelas, George ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chronic ulcer; Intralesional injection; Platelet rich plasma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; EAR INJURY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKIN DEFECT; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; ULCER; ULCER HEALING;

CHRONIC ULCER; INTRALESIONAL INJECTION; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RABBITS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881542148     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2012.00996.x     Document Type: Article

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