PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF TENDINOPATHIES

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide improved sutures for delivery of PDGF to a tendon, for example, for repair of ruptured tendon such as ruptured Achilles tendons.SOLUTION: A method of treating a tendinopathy comprises administering to an affected tendon an effective amount of a composition comprising a PDGF and a buffer.SELECTED DRAWING: None