Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Franz, RC
MMed(Chir)(Pret) MD(HC) - Professor
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 354 2096
Fax number: 012 354 2094
E-mail address: carl.franz@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Thrombosis and haemostasis: Thrombophilia
Thrombosis and haemostasis: Surgical bleeding (haemostatic failure)
Wound healing: Platelet growth factor
Thyroid surgery
Fibrinogen Pretoria: A clinical, biochemical and electron microscopical study
Scanning electron Microscopy of platelet networks
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Pretorius E, Oberholzer HM, van der Spuy WJ, Franz RC: 2011. Comparing techniques: the use of recalcified plasma in comparison with citrated plasma alone and in combination with thrombin in ultrastructural studies. Hematology, 16 (6), pp 337-340.
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