Mechanism and application of platelet-rich plasma in temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis
WU Xue-lian
YANG Chun
Abstract：Platelet-rich plasma has (PRP) been widely used in sports medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery for the past few decades owing to its potential ability in regenerative medicine.In recent years,more and more studies have focused on the cartilage repair of PRP in osteoarthritis,such as knee joint and temporomandibular joint.However,temporomandibular joint and knee joint are not the same,so the purpose of this paper is to summarize some of the controversies in PRP and the mechanism and application of PRP in temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis.
Keywords：platelet-rich plasmaPRPosteoarthritisOAtemporomandibular joint osteoarthritisTMJOA
Publication Date：2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 122-126 )