A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating Meniscal Healing, Clinical Outcomes, and Safety in Patients Undergoing Meniscal Repair of Unstable, Complete Vertical Meniscal Tears (Bucket Handle) Augmented with Platelet-Rich Plasma

Objective. The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness and safety of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) application in arthroscopic repair of complete vertical tear of meniscus located in the red-white zone. Methods. This single center, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled,...

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Main Authors: Rafal Kaminski, Krzysztof Kulinski, Katarzyna Kozar-Kaminska, Monika Wielgus, Maciej Langner, Marcin K. Wasko, Jacek Kowalczewski, Stanislaw Pomianowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9315815