Review Article
Platelet-Rich Fibrin as a Biofuel for Tissue Regeneration
Table 2
Advantages and shortcomings of PRF.
| Advantages of PRF | Shortcomings of PRF |
| (i) No use of anticoagulants | (i) Rapid use of the PRF without delay or short handling time | (ii) Slow natural polymerization | (ii) Low quantity of PRF is obtained | (iii) 3D fibrin network forming a matrix aiding in cytokine retention for extended periods | | (iv) Formulation of a PRF membrane that possesses elasticity and flexibility | | (v) Simple and cost effective | |
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