The composite of bone marrow concentrate and PRP as an alternative to autologous bone grafting.

One possible alternative to the application of autologous bone grafts represents the use of autologous bone marrow concentrate (BMC). The purpose of our study was to evaluate the potency of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in combination with BMC. In 32 mini-pigs a metaphyseal critical-size def...

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Main Authors: Mohssen Hakimi, Jan-Peter Grassmann, Marcel Betsch, Johannes Schneppendahl, Sebastian Gehrmann, Ahmad-Reza Hakimi, Patric Kröpil, Martin Sager, Monika Herten, Michael Wild, Joachim Windolf, Pascal Jungbluth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4064995?pdf=render