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Study Reveals Radiofrequency Ablation Relieves Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain in the Knee

Researchers in Korea reported in the journal Pain that the use of Radiofrequency Ablation applied to nerve branches of the knee may be beneficial in treating knee joint pain due to chronic osteoarthritis. Radiofrequency Ablation uses heat generated by radio waves to destroy specific nerves and interfere with their ability to transmit pain signals. Radio waves are … Continue reading Study Reveals Radiofrequency Ablation Relieves Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain in the Knee →

Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Center Andrew Bynum having his Best Year with a little help from Synvisc for his Knee Pain

Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Center Andrew Bynum visited his knee specialist during NBA All-Star weekend to receive a Synvisc injection into his right knee. Synvisc, one of several viscosupplements available, is an FDA-approved natural substance that serves as a lubricant when injected into the knee and mimics natural joint fluid. It has been proven safe … Continue reading Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Center Andrew Bynum having his Best Year with a little help from Synvisc for his Knee Pain →

Italian Study Endorses the Use of Platelet Rich Plasma for Tissue Regeneration in Degenerative Disorders of the Knee

A new study out of Italy recently published in Blood Transfusion outlines the benefits of platelet-derived growth factors for improving tissue regeneration in the field of non-surgical orthopedic care. Twenty-seven patients, aged between 18 and 81 years, with a diagnosis of degenerative joint disease lasting for more than 1 year were treated. The patients were … Continue reading Italian Study Endorses the Use of Platelet Rich Plasma for Tissue Regeneration in Degenerative Disorders of the Knee →

New Study Reveals Benefits with Treatment of Knee Joint Osteoarthritis with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Comparison with Hyaluronic Acid

A new research study published in the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation reveals that treatment of knee joint osteoarthritis with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) benefits patients more than commonly used Hyaluronic Acid injections. The study references Dr. Steven Sampson’s initial pilot trial and is an example of the ever expanding research on new applications for … Continue reading New Study Reveals Benefits with Treatment of Knee Joint Osteoarthritis with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Comparison with Hyaluronic Acid →

Dr Steven Sampson of The Orthohealing Center and Los Angeles Lakers Athletic Trainer Gary Vitti Discuss knee pain on The Doctors TV Show today on CBS.

Tune in to see an exciting natural alternative to a cortisone injection and anti-inflammatory meds for joint and tendon pain! The Bauerfeind knee brace which has been so popular with our patients is featured along with helpful tips on avoiding injuries and natural safe treatments. After treating numerous international Olympic track and field athletes at our … Continue reading Dr Steven Sampson of The Orthohealing Center and Los Angeles Lakers Athletic Trainer Gary Vitti Discuss knee pain on The Doctors TV Show today on CBS. →

Clinical Trial Findings Show Platelet Therapy Can Provide Relief for Dogs with Osteoarthritis

Dogs treated with platelet therapy from a unique filter-based process showed significant improvement from osteoarthritis-related pain and lameness according to a new study. Results from the study were revealed at the 39th Veterinary Orthopedic Society (VOS) Meeting in Crested Butte, Colorado. “This study is the first to provide evidence in support of platelet therapy for … Continue reading Clinical Trial Findings Show Platelet Therapy Can Provide Relief for Dogs with Osteoarthritis →

New Study Indicates Knee Replacement Data Lacking for Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness

Knee replacement surgery has long helped many patients with severe arthritis, but a new study published online today, March 6th 2012, in the Lancet reveals that not enough is known about patient outcomes or the effectiveness of various implants, and consensus is lacking about the precise indications for the procedure. The authors, based in the United Kingdom, Sweden, and … Continue reading New Study Indicates Knee Replacement Data Lacking for Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness →

Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center on The Doctors TV show today demonstrating Neural Prolotherapy Injections to naturally treat pain.

Tune in to CBS 2pm Pacific time Friday March 2nd to learn about a breakthrough new treatment that naturally reduces pain & promotes healing! Dr Steven Sampson demonstrates a knee injection with neural prolotherapy on the Doctors TV show. The show is viewed by millions of viewers worldwide and is a great medium to share this … Continue reading Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center on The Doctors TV show today demonstrating Neural Prolotherapy Injections to naturally treat pain. →

Los Angeles Times Report on Keeping your Low Back Pain-Free

An article published today in the Los Angeles Times outlines the low back pain epidemic and tips on how to keep your low back pain-free. A 2009 study in Archives of Internal Medicine found that the prevalence of chronic, impairing low back pain rose from 3.9% of adults in 1992 to 10.2% in 2006. And a 2006 study … Continue reading Los Angeles Times Report on Keeping your Low Back Pain-Free →

Alex Rodriguez says Knee Pain nearly forced Kobe Bryant to retire before his Blood Spinning Procedure

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez told reporters this weekend that Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant considered retiring after last season because the pain in his right knee was nearly intolerable. Bryant’s blood spinning procedure on his knee allowed Bryant’s career to continue, Rodriguez said. The procedure, involves drawing blood from the patient’s … Continue reading Alex Rodriguez says Knee Pain nearly forced Kobe Bryant to retire before his Blood Spinning Procedure →

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