Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 9 , Pages 1734-1738 , September 2007

Evaluation of Autologous Platelet-Poor Plasma Gel as a Hemostatic Adjunct After Posterior Iliac Crest Bone Harvest

  • Joseph E. Cillo Jr, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Fellow, Maxillofacial Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL; Currently, Attending Surgeon, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Cillo: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, 320 East North Avenue, Suite 0107, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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  • Robert E. Marx, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL.
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  • Mark R. Stevens, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Associate Professor of Surgery and Assistant Chairman Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Currently, Chairman, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA.

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PII: S0278-2391(06)01759-9

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.09.008

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 9 , Pages 1734-1738 , September 2007