Method of making plasma enriched with platelets using a...

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2007-12-21

2011-11-08

Saucier, Sandra (Department: 1657)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Animal or plant cell

Reexamination Certificate

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08052969

ABSTRACT:
A method of providing autologous conditioned plasma (ACP) for treatment of connective tissue injuries. The method comprises the steps of: (i) providing an apparatus comprising a centrifuge and a double syringe, the double syringe including an inner syringe body and an outer syringe body; (ii) drawing autologous blood into the outer syringe body; (iii) subjecting the autologous blood to at least one centrifugation step to obtain an autologous conditioned plasma (ACP); (iv) removing, with the inner syringe body, at least a portion of autologous conditioned plasma (ACP) from the outer syringe body; and (v) inject ACP for treatment of various cartilage or tendon damage or diseases.

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