ORTHOPEDIC/PODIATRIC – FOOT & ANKLE

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  2. Coetzee, J, et al, The Use of Autologous Concentrated Growth Factors to Promote Syndesmosis Fusion in the Agility Total Ankle Replacement. A Preliminary Study, Foot & Ankle International, 2005; 26:840-846
  3. Barrow, C, et al, Enhancement of Syndesmotic Fusion in Total Ankle Arthroplasty with the use of Autologous Platelet Concentrate, Foot & Ankle International, 2005; 26:458-461
  4. Fox, H, et al, Autologous Platelet Concentrate (APC+); An Exciting and Effective New Modality for Foot and Ankle Surgeons, May 7, 2005
  5. Bibo, C, et al, Union Rates Using Autologous Platelet Concentrate Alone and with Bone Graft in High-Risk Foot and Ankle Surgery Patients, Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances, 2005; 14:17-22
  6. Bielecki, T, et al, Percutaneous Injection of Autogenous Growth Factors in Patient with Nonunion of the Humerus. A Case Report, Journal of Orthopaedics, 2006; 3:e15

ORTHOPEDIC – JOINTS

  1. Gardner, M, et al, The Efficacy of Autologous Platelet Gel in Pain Control and Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty, International Orthopaedics, July 1, 2006
  2. Everts, P, et al, Platelet Gel and Fibrin Sealant Reduce Allogeneic Blood Transfusions in Total Knee Arthroplasty, Journal of Extracorporeal Technology, 2006; 50:593-599
  3. Klayman, M, et al, Autologous Platelet Concentrate and Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device Use in a Nonhealing Total Knee Replacement, Journal of Extracorporeal Technology, 2006; 38:44-47
  4. Floryan, K, et al, Intraoperative Use of Autologous Platelet-Rich and Platelet-Poor Plasma for Orthopedic Surgery Patients, AORN Journal, 2004; 80:688-674
  5. Wrotniak, M, et al, Current Opinion About Using Platelet-Rich Gel in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Ortop Traumatol Rehabil, 2007; 9:227-238
  6. Everts, P, et al, Autologous Platelet Gel and Fibrin Sealant Enhance the Efficacy of Total Knee Arthroplasty: Improved Range of Motion, Decreased Length of Stay and a Reduced Incidence of Arthrofibrosis, Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 2007; 15:888-894
  7. Kazakos, K, et al, The Use of Autologous PRP Gel as an Aid in the Management of Acute Trauma Wounds, Injury – International Journal of the Care of the Injured, 2008; May
  8. Lowery, G, et al, Use of Autologous Growth Factors in Lumbar Spinal Fusion, Bone, 1999; 25:47S-50S
  9. Bose, B, et al, Bone Graft Gel: Autologous Growth Factors Used with Autograft Bone for Lumbar Spine Fusions, Advances in Therapy, 2002; 19:170-175
  10. Hee, H, et al, Do Autologous Growth Factors Enhance Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion?, European Spine Journal, 2003; 12:400-407
  11. Kurica K, et al; “Autologous Growth Factors and Resorbable Porous Ceramic Without Bone Graft for Instrumented Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion”, World Spine II Congress Podium Presentation, August, 2003
  12. Walsh, W, et al, Spinal Fusion Using an Autologous Growth Factor Gel and Porous Resorbable Ceramic, European Spine Journal, 2004; 13:359-366
  13. Jenis, L, et al, A Prospective Study of Autologous Growth Factors in Lumbar Interbody Fusion, The Spine Journal, 2006; 6:14-20
  14. Akeda, K, et al, Platelet-Rich Plasma Stimulates Porcine Articular Chondrocyte Proliferation and Matrix Biosynthesis, OsteoArthritis and Cartilage, 2006; 1-9
  15. Akeda, K, et al, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Stimulates the Extracellular Matrix Metabolism of Porcine Nucleus Pulposus and Anulus Fibrosus Cells Cultured in Alginate Beads, Spine, 2006; 9:959-966
  16. Cillo, J, et al, Evaluation of Autologous Platelet-Poor Plasma Gel as a Hemostatic Adjunct After Posterior Iliac Crest Bone Harvest, Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 2007; 65:1734-1738
  17. Tomoyasu, A, et al, Platelet-Rich Plasma Stimulates Osteoblastic Differentiation in the Presence of BMPs, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2007; 361:62-67
  18. Menetrey, J, et al, Growth Factors Improve Muscle Healing In Vivo, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Br), 2000; 82-B:131-137
  19. Aspenberg, P, P, et al, Platelet Concentrate Injection Improves Achilles Tendon Repair in Rats, Acta Orthop Scand, 2004; 1:93-99
  20. Yasuda, K, et al, The Effect of Growth Factors on Biomechanical Properties of the Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004, 32:870-880
  21. Anitua, E, et al, Autologous Preparations Rich in Growth Factors Promote Proliferation and Induce VEGF and HGF Production by Human Tendon Cells in Culture, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2005, 23:281-286
  22. Murray, M, et al, Use of a Collagen-Platelet Rich Plasma Scaffold to Stimulate Healing of a Central Defect in the Canine ACL, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2006, 24:820-830
  23. Schnabel, L, et al, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Enhances Anabolic Gene Expression Patterns in Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Tendons, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2006
  24. Sanchez, M, et al, Plasma Rich in Growth Factors to Treat Articular Cartilage Avulsion: A Case Report, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2003, 1648-1652
  25. Sanchez, M, et al, Application of Autologous Growth Factors on Skeletal Muscle Healing, 2nd World Congress on Regenerative Medicine Podium Presentation, May, 2005
  26. Ventura, A, et al, Use of Growth Factors in ACL Surgery: Preliminary Study, Journal of Orthopaedic Traumatology, 2005, 6:76-79
  27. Mishra, A, et al, Treatment of Chronic Elbow Tendinosis with Buffered Platelet-Rich Plasma, American Journal of Sports Medicine, May 30, 2006
  28. W Weiler, A, et al, The Influence of Locally Applied Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB on Free Tendon Graft Remodeling after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2006; 32:881-891
  29. Wu, W, et al, Autologous Injectable Tissue-Engineered Cartilage by Using Plate-Rich Plasma: Experimental Study in a Rabbit Model, Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 2007; 65:1951-1957
  30. Murray, M, et al, Collagen-Platelet Rich Plasma Hydrogel Enhances Primary Repair of the Porcine Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2007, 25:81-91
  31. Sanchez, M, et al, Comparison of Surgically Repaired Achilles Tendon Tears Using Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrices, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2007, 35:245-251
  32. Tortland, P, Regenerative Injection Therapy, Valley Sports Physicians & Orthopedic Medicine, www.jockdoctors.com
  33. Adelson, H, Platelet Rich Plasma for Treating Chronic Pain, The Chinese Association for the Study of Pain Podium Presentation, 2007, March 17
  34. Zavadil, D, et al, Autologous Platelet Gel and Platelet Poor Plasma Reduce Pain with Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Journal of Extracorporeal Technology, 2007; 39:177-182
  35. Schultheiss, H, Tendinoraphy in the Foot Utilizing Concentrated Autologous Platelet Grafting: Two Case Studies, 2007
  36. Scarpone, M, Chronic Medial Collateral High-Grade Tear: Treatment with Autologous Platelet Concentrate Injection with Ultrasound Guidance: A Case Report, 2008
  37. Scarpone, M, Non-Surgical Repair of High Grade Achilles Tendon Tear by Autologous Platelet Graft Placement: A Case Report, 2008
  38. de Mos, M, et al, Can Platelet-Rich Plasma Enhance Tendon Repair? A Cell Culture Study, American Journal Sports Medicine, 2008

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