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3. Gobbi A, Somanna M.S, Karnatzikos G. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) in osteoarthritis –our early experience. ICRS Newsletter Summer issue 2011; 13: 29-30.

4. Kon E, Mandelbaum B, Buda R et al. Platelet-rich plasma intra-articular injection versus hyaluronic acid viscosupplementation as treatments for cartilage pathology: from early degeneration to osteoarthritis. Arthroscopy 2011; 27(11): 1490-501.

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8. Haynesworth SE, Kadiyala S, Liang LN et al. Mitogenic stimulation of human mesenchymal stem cells by platelet release suggest a mechanism for enhancement of bone repair by platelet concentrates. Presented at the 48th Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society, Boston (MA), 2002.

9. Mazzucco L, Balbo V, Cattana E, Guaschino R, Borzini P. Not every PRP - gel is born equal Evaluation of growth factor availability for tissues through four PRP - gel preparations: Fibrinet®, RegenPRP - Kit®, Plateltex® and one manual procedure. Vox sanguinis 2009; 97(2): 110-8.

10. DeLong JM, Russell RP, Mazzocca AD. Platelet-rich plasma: the PAW classification system. Arthroscopy 2012; 28 (7): 998-1009.

11. Dohan Ehrenfest DM, Rasmusson L, Albrektsson T. Classification of platelet concentrates: from pure platelet-rich plasma (P-PRP) to leucocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF). Trends Biotechnol 2009; 27(3): 158-67.

12. Gobbi A, Karnatzikos G. New possibilities for cartilage repair: mesenchymal stem calls and PRP. Minerva Ortop Traumatol 2012; 63 (Suppl. 1, N.4): 127-31.

13. Zaslav K, McAdams T, Scopp J et al. New frontiers for cartilage repair and protection. Cartilage 2012; 3: 77S.

14. Lee H, Park KM, Park KD, Joung YK, Do Hee S. Platelet-rich plasma loaded hydrogel scaffold enhances chondrogenic differentiation and maturation with upregulation of CB1 and CB2. J Control Release 2012; 159: 332-7.

15. Milano G, Sanna-Passino E, Deriu L et al. The effect of platelet rich plasma combined with microfractures on the treatment of chondral defects: An experimental study in a sheep model. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2010; 7: 971-80.

16. Milano G, Deriu L, Passino ES et al. Repeated platelet concentrate injections enhance reparative response of microfractures in the treatment of chondral defects of the knee: An experimental study in an animal model. Arthroscopy 2012; 28: 688-701.

17. Serra CI, Soler C, Carillo JM et al. Effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma on the repair of full thickness articular defects in rabbits. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2013; 21: 1730-6.

18. Gobbi A, Cugat R, Malchira S, Karnatzikos G. Clinical application of platelet rich plasma-The way we see it. ISAKOS Newsletter 2011.

19. Sánchez M, Azofra J, Aizpurua B et al. Use of autologous plasma rich in growth factors in arthroscopic surgery. Cuadernos de Artroscopia 2003; 10: 12-9.

20. Sánchez M, Azofra J, Anitua E, et al. Plasma rich in growth factors to treat an articular cartilage avulsion: a case report. Med sci sports exer 2003; 35: 1648-52.

21. Sanchez M, Anitua E, Azofra J et al. Comparison of surgically repaired achilles tendon tears using platelet-rich fibrin matrices. Am J Sports Med 2007; 35(2): 245-51.

22. Sanchez M, Guadilla J, Fiz N, Andia I. Ultrasound-guided platelet rich plasma injections for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip. Rheumatology 2012; 51(1): 144-50.

23. Sanchez, M, Anitua, E, Azofra, J et al. Intra-articular injection of an autologous preparation rich in growth factors for the treatment of knee OA: a retrospective cohort study. Clin Experim Rheumatol 2008; 26: 910-3.

24. Kon E, Buda R, Filardo G et al. Platelet-rich plasma: intra-articular knee injections produced favorable results on degenerative cartilage lesions. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2010; 18(4): 472-9.

25. Wang-Saegusa A, Cugat R, Ares O et al. Infiltration of plasma rich in growth factors for osteoarthritis of the knee short-term effects on function and quality of life. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2011; 131: 311-7.

26. Gobbi A. New possibilities for cartilage repair. European Musculoskeletal Review 2010; 5(2): 64-8.

27. Gobbi A, Karnatzikos G, Mahajan V, Malchira S. Platelet-rich Plasma treatment in symptomatic patients with knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary results in a group of active patients. Sports Health 2012; 4(2): 162-72.