The effect of platelet rich fibrin on growth factor levels in urethral repair

Soyer T., Ayva S., Boybeyi Ö., Aslan M. K., Cakmak M.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.48, sa.12, ss.2545-2549, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.06.020
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2545-2549
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Platelet rich fibrin, Urethracutaneous fistula, Growth factors, HYPOSPADIAS REPAIR, FISTULA REPAIR
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Platelet rich fibrin (PRF) is an autologous source of growth factors and promotes wound healing. An experimental study was performed to evaluate the effect of PRF on growth factor levels in urethral repair.