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“Biologic” treatment for meniscal repair

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Resumo:The menisci are vital components of a healthy knee. Meniscal injuries are frequent, and their complete healing is a clinical challenge. Biologics have been studied extensively to investigate their roles and effects to augment tissue healing. This chapter aims to describe the clinical application technique of autologous bone marrow-derived fibrin clot for meniscal repair and overviews the use of platelet-rich plasma for meniscal regeneration.
Autores principais:Cengiz, I. F.
Outros Autores:Oliveira, J. M.; Ochi, M.; Nakamae, A.; Adachi, N.; Reis, R. L.
Assunto:Biologics Meniscus
Ano:2017
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:capítulo de livro
Tipo de acesso:acesso restrito
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:The menisci are vital components of a healthy knee. Meniscal injuries are frequent, and their complete healing is a clinical challenge. Biologics have been studied extensively to investigate their roles and effects to augment tissue healing. This chapter aims to describe the clinical application technique of autologous bone marrow-derived fibrin clot for meniscal repair and overviews the use of platelet-rich plasma for meniscal regeneration.