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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXVII | Pages 532 - 532
1 Sep 2012
Raposo F Sousa A Valente L Duarte F Loureiro M Monteiro E São Simão R Moura Gonçalves A Pinto R
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Introduction

Interest in platelet-derived growth factors has been increasing as an adjunct in surgical techniques for tissue repair. Its use in ligament injuries repair has been studied mainly in animals. The authors intend to study growth factors influence in ACL repair using BTB graft.

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20 individuals underwent ACL rupture BTB arthroscopic repair, using Double Incision Mini-Invasive Technique. MRI (3-Tesla) images. GPSIII ® System to obtain Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) thrombin activated.