Intraoperative platelet-rich plasma in tonsillectomy: A randomized controlled trial of pain and wound-healing outcomes
Topical autologous PRP applied during tonsillectomy was associated with reduced postoperative pain and improved wound healing compared with control treatment. PRP may be a useful adjunct for enhancing early recovery after tonsillectomy.
Authors
- Alper Tabaru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5835-1044)
- Sedat Rüzgar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8245-4166)
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (TR)
- Ümraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Education Training And Research (US)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2026.104808
- Primary Topic
- Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00