Efficacy of intra-tendinous injection of platelet-rich plasma in treating tendinosis: Comprehensive assessment of a rat model

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2830-2837

  Dallaudière, Benjamin ^a,b,c,f   Lempicki, Marta ^a,c   Pesquer, Lionel ^d   Louedec, Liliane ^b   Preux, Pierre Marie ^e   Meyer, Philippe ^d   Hummel, Vincent ^a   Larbi, Ahmed ^a   Deschamps, Lydia ^a   Journe, Clement ^f   Hess, Agathe ^a,c   Silvestre, Alain ^d   Sargos, Paul ^a   Loriaut, Philippe ^a   Boyer, Patrick ^a   Schouman Claeys, Elisabeth ^a,c   Michel, Jean Baptiste ^b   Serfaty, Jean Michel ^a,b,c  

^a Groupe Hospitalier Universitaire Bichat Claude Bernard   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Université Paris   (France)

^d Clinique du sport   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^f BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Platelet; PRP; Rat; Tendinosis; US

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGENASE;

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INJECTION; INTRATENDINOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT MOBILIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATELLA; PATELLAR TENDINITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TENDINITIS; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TENDINOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884814455     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-013-2926-7     Document Type: Article

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