Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and its role in sports-related injuries
Makaleler > Derleme · 2023
Yazarlar: Onur ORAL, George N Nomikos, Evangelia Stavropoulou, Pınar Tatlıbal
Scientific Chronicles, ESCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), 2023, ss 12-19
Özet
<p>PRP is obtained by getting autologous blood-containing platelets and these platelets have a significant impact on the process of healing an injury and tissue regeneration. Therefore, it is used in various fields including the treatment phases of sports-related injuries. In the search for scientific literature related to this review, the US National Library of Medicine (PubMed) used MEDLINE and SportDiscus data and the terms “platelet-rich plasma”, “sports-related injuries”, and “orthopedics” were used. The relevant literature has also taken its source from the research of relevant articles from reference lists derived from data studies. PRP is accepted as a prominent treatment method in various fields, and it is proven to be safe and requires little effort. Since it has many advantages and benefits, PRP is utilized in the treatment of sports-related injuries and the field of orthopedics as well. Studies show that PRP has various benefits for the healing processes of wounds and injuries. It accelerates the period that injuries require to heal and therefore, it is getting more and more popular to use PRP in sports-related injuries.</p>