Platelet-Rich Plasma

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:psychotherapy
biological product
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PRP
gptkbp:administeredBy injection
gptkbp:alternativeTo surgery
corticosteroid injections
gptkbp:approvedBy FDA (for some uses)
gptkbp:category regenerative medicine
gptkbp:compatibleWith FDA (for all uses)
gptkbp:contains gptkb:plasma
platelets
gptkbp:controversy variable clinical efficacy
gptkbp:derivedFrom whole blood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Platelet-Rich Plasma
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction growth factor release
gptkbp:preparedBy centrifugation
gptkbp:regulates inflammation
tissue regeneration
gptkbp:riskFactor infection
pain at injection site
tissue damage
gptkbp:usedFor wound healing
hair loss treatment
aesthetic medicine
orthopedic injuries
gptkbp:usedIn dentistry
sports medicine
dermatology
plastic surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plasma_Rich_in_Growth_Factors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7