Age‐based inter‐subject variability in platelet and white blood cell concentrations of platelet‐rich plasma prepared using a new application to blood separation system

• Published in: International wound journal Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 362 - 369
• Main Authors: Trevisson, Bibiana, Becerro‐de‐Bengoa‐Vallejo, Ricardo, Sevillano, David, González, Natalia, Losa‐Iglesias, Marta, López‐López, Daniel, Alou, Luis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2022; John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Subjects: Age groups; Aged; Anticoagulants; Blood; Blood Platelets; Body mass index; Female; Growth factors; Healthy Volunteers; Humans; Injuries; Leukocyte Count; Leukocytes; Male; Neutrophils; Original; Orthopedics; Plasma; Platelet-Rich Plasma; Population; leukocytes; blood; platelet-rich plasma

The benefit of autologous platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) treatment is still under discussion. Variations in PRP products, consequence of the lack of a standardised protocol for the multitude of commercially available blood separation systems and the lack of knowledge of the optimal composition of PRP or...