Platelet Rich Plasma in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Anitua, Eduardo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Cugat, Ramón (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sánchez, Mikel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Orthopedics.; Sports medicine.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Sports Medicine.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of platelet rich plasmas (PRPs) in the field of regenerative medicine. The book begins with an overview of the  basic science behind PRP, describing the role of platelets and growth factors followed by the most important biological effects...