title: Platelet Rich Plasma and Orthopedics: Why, When, and How.
authors.affiliation: Arthroscopic Surgery Unit, Hospital Vithas San José, 01008 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
authors.forename: Mikel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sánchez
authors.affiliation: Biomechanics Laboratory-II Clinic, Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, 40136 Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-8136-0977
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Filardo
authors.affiliation: Division of Regenerative Medicine for Musculoskeletal System, Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8575, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomokazu
authors.identifier: 0000-0001-8687-4582
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yoshioka
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures; D053657:Platelet-Rich Plasma; D014945:Wound Healing