Topical application of platelet-rich plasma for diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review

Volume: 9, Issue: 10, Pages: 172 - 179
Published: Oct 15, 2018
Abstract
To determine if topical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) results in superior healing rates.A systematic review was registered with PROSPERO and performed using PRISMA guidelines. Level I-IV investigations of topical PRP application in DFUs were sought in multiple databases including: MEDLINE, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials. The search terms used were "platelet rich...
Paper Details
Title
Topical application of platelet-rich plasma for diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review
Published Date
Oct 15, 2018
Volume
9
Issue
10
Pages
172 - 179
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