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The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for the Management of Non-union Fractures (2021)
Journal Article
Andersen, C., Wragg, N., Shariatzadeh, M., & Wilson, S. L. (2021). The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for the Management of Non-union Fractures. Current Osteoporosis Reports, 19, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11914-020-00643-x

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The treatment of non-union fractures represents a significant challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. In recent years, biologic agents have been investigated and utilised to support and improve bone healing. Among these agents, platele... Read More about The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for the Management of Non-union Fractures.

Intraarticular injection of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells enhances regeneration in knee osteoarthritis. (2020)
Journal Article
Claire Doyle, E., Wragg, N., & Louise Wilson, S. (2020). Intraarticular injection of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells enhances regeneration in knee osteoarthritis. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 28, 3827–3842. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-020-05859-z

PURPOSE: This review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intra-articular injections of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). METHODS: This narrative review evaluates recent English language... Read More about Intraarticular injection of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells enhances regeneration in knee osteoarthritis..

Gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 and its role in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing. (2019)
Journal Article
Gwyer, D., Wragg, N. M., & Wilson, S. L. (2019). Gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 and its role in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing. Cell and Tissue Research, 377, 153 - 159. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-019-03016-8

There is a current need for a therapy that can alleviate the social and economic burden that presents itself with debilitating and recurring musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries and disorders. Currently, several therapies are emerging and undergoing... Read More about Gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 and its role in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing..

The use of PRP injections in the management of knee osteoarthritis. (2019)
Journal Article
O’Connell, B., Wragg, N., & Louise Wilson, S. (2019). The use of PRP injections in the management of knee osteoarthritis. Cell and Tissue Research, 376, 143 - 152. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-019-02996-x

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease involving joint damage, an inadequate healing response and progressive deterioration of the joint architecture that commonly affects the knee and/or hip joints. It is a major world public health problem a... Read More about The use of PRP injections in the management of knee osteoarthritis..