Biologic agents for anterior cruciate ligament healing: A systematic review

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-416266
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.41626

Di Matteo, Berardo ; Loibl, Markus

; Andriolo, Luca ; Filardo, Giuseppe

; Zellner, Johannes

; Koch, Matthias ; Angele, Peter

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Abstract

AIM To systematically review the currently available literature concerning the application of biologic agents such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cells to promote anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing. METHODS A systematic review of the literature was performed on the use of biologic agents (i.e., PRP or stem cells) to favor ACL healing during reconstruction or repair. The ...