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ArticleAesthetic plastic surgery2024

Protocol for Obtaining Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), Platelet-Poor Plasma (PPP), and Thrombin for Autologous use.

Rosita Pensato, Rasmieh Al-Amer, Simone La Padula

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Article in Aesthetic plastic surgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Rosita PensatoDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II, Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Rasmieh Al-AmerNursing Faculty, Isra University, Amman, Jordan.
Simone La PadulaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II, Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy. drsimonelapadula@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-3543-9024
Délégation Ile-de-France Villejuif · FRIsra University · JOUniversity of Naples Federico II · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The reviewed article titled "Protocol for obtaining platelet-rich plasma (PRP), plateletpoor plasma (PPP), and thrombin for autologous use" by Franco et al. presents the authors' protocol for obtaining these substances. While acknowledging the potential of PRP in tissue healing and regeneration, concerns are raised regarding the lack of specific methodologies in PRP preparation and characterization, including platelet counts and leukocyte concentration. The use of non-activated platelets is suggested to yield better outcomes compared to activated platelets. Further analysis is needed to draw valid conclusions on PRP applications in aesthetic and regenerative medicine. Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these evidence-based medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.springer.com/00266 .

Indexed as

Platelet-Rich PlasmaThrombinBlood Transfusion, AutologousFemaleHumansMalePlasmaWound HealingThrombinLipofillingPlatelet poor plasmaPlatelet-rich plasmaRegenerative medicineSkinSoft tissueThrombin

Identifiers

PMID37438664
OpenAlexW4384071830

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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