Clinical outcomes of platelet rich plasma (PRP) as an adjunct to microfracture surgery in osteochondral lesions of the talus

GÜNEY A., Akar M., KARAMAN I., ÖNER M., Güney B.

KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY, vol.23, no.8, pp.2384-2389, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00167-013-2784-5
  • Journal Name: KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2384-2389
  • Keywords: Osteochondral lesions of talus, Platelet rich plasma, Clinical outcome, Functional outcome, Arthroscopy, Microfracture, TRANSCHONDRAL FRACTURES, SURGICAL-TREATMENT, ANKLE, DISSECANS, TRANSPLANTATION, INJECTION, DEFECTS, CELLS, TRIAL
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To compare the effect of arthroscopic microfracture surgery alone or in combination with platelet rich plasma (PRP) on functional outcomes in osteochondral lesions of the talus.