Open AccessA Comparison of Platelet Count and Enrichment Percentages in the Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Obtained Following Preparation by Three Different Methods
Author(s) -
Ram Sabarish,
Vamsi Lavu,
Suresh Ranga Rao
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/11011.5536
Subject(s) - platelet , centrifugation , platelet rich plasma , significant difference , chemistry , mean platelet volume , chromatography , andrology , immunology , medicine
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) represents an easily accessible and rich source of autologous growth factors. Different manual methods for the preparation of PRP have been suggested. Lacuna in knowledge exists about the efficacy of PRP preparation by these different manual methods.