The effect of platelet-rich plasma on the fusion rate and clinical outcome of spinal fusion surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ying-feng Cai; Tian-Zhao Tian; Li-Ye Chen; Bao-Xin Liu; Jian-Peng Zhou; Min Shi; Hao-Dong Liang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0243204

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The effect of platelet-rich plasma on the fusion rate and clinical outcome of spinal fusion surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ying-feng Cai ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying-feng Cai, Tian-Zhao Tian, Li-Ye Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Tian-Zhao Tian ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying-feng Cai, Tian-Zhao Tian, Li-Ye Chen

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Li-Ye Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying-feng Cai, Tian-Zhao Tian, Li-Ye Chen

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Bao-Xin Liu,

Roles Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Jian-Peng Zhou,

Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Min Shi,

Roles Software

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Hao-Dong Liang

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: aldd911@163.com

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics, The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7612-3742

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The effect of platelet-rich plasma on the fusion rate and clinical outcome of spinal fusion surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ying-feng Cai,
Tian-Zhao Tian,
Li-Ye Chen,
Bao-Xin Liu,
Jian-Peng Zhou,
Min Shi,
Hao-Dong Liang

Published: December 3, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243204

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