Platelet-rich plasma (PRP): what is PRP and what is not PRP?

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  • R E Marx
چکیده

P l atelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been a breakthrough in the stimulation and acceleration of bone and soft tissue healing. It represents a relatively new biotechnology that is part of the growing interest in tissue engineering and cellular therapy today. Because of its newness, there is a potential for misunderstanding, misuse, and application of what the practitioner may incorrectly think is PRP. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the definition of PRP, its safety, its proper development, and its most efficacious means of application.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Implant dentistry

دوره 10 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001