CHRISTOPHER EVANS COMMENTS ON PRP ARTICLE (Orthopedics This Week)
June 5, 2013 scientific article by Satoshi Terada, M.D., et al. recently appeared in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS). The study, “Use of an Antifibrotic Agent Improves the Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma [PRP] on Muscle Healing After Injury,” was sufficiently interesting to provoke an invited commentary. Christopher H. Evans, Ph.D., D.Sc. of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, was a referee on the paper and was asked by those at JBJS to give his thoughts.
Dr. Evans, concerned about PRP being ...
