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We’ve just expanded our commitment to education! Come join us on social media, where our team is posting, asking questions, giving answers, and educating our followers. Our world-class experts are excited to connect and share. As one of the premier clinics in the world that truly specializes in cutting edge treatments like platelet-rich plasma therapy, … Continue reading OrthoHealing Center →

Can Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cells (BM MNCs) Improve Knee Osteoarthritis and Slow its Progression?

A recent clinical study explored the effects of injecting moderately osteoarthritic knees with a single dose of a mixed population of bone-marrow-derived cells. This mix of bone marrow-derived cells (bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells/BM MNCs) each have one nucleus and include blood progenitor cells, immune system cells, and stem cells that can become a variety of … Continue reading Can Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cells (BM MNCs) Improve Knee Osteoarthritis and Slow its Progression? →

New clinical study: Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP) Vs. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Injections to Treat Knee Osteoarthritis

Researchers in France have conducted a clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of a single Platelet Rich Plasma(PRP) injection versus Hyaluronic Acid(HA) supplementation in treating osteoarthritis of the knee. Such measures of success included the ability to alleviate pain and improve function. An additional aim of this study was to identify biological elements of PRP … Continue reading New clinical study: Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP) Vs. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Injections to Treat Knee Osteoarthritis →

New Clinical Study on Bone Marrow Concentrate as a Treatment for Musculoskeletal Injuries Under Ultrasound Guidance

Treatment for musculoskeletal ailments that use the patients’ own bone marrow (also known as autologous bone marrow aspirate concentrate or BMAC) is progressing to potentially treat a variety of conditions including osteoarthritis, bone fractures, injured ligaments and tendons, joint injuries, dying bone tissue and other tendon disorders. M.L. Louis and colleagues recently conducted a clinical … Continue reading New Clinical Study on Bone Marrow Concentrate as a Treatment for Musculoskeletal Injuries Under Ultrasound Guidance →

Young Blood Vessels Can Rejuvenate Aging Stem Cells Through Transplant

According the The Daily Beast, research study at Weill Cornell Medical College has found that aged stem cells in mice can be rejuvenated by transplanting young blood vessel cells, causing a boost in blood system function. Blood vessel cells are important for sustaining nearby stem cells and aiding organ regeneration. Aging leads to declining functioning of … Continue reading Young Blood Vessels Can Rejuvenate Aging Stem Cells Through Transplant →

Early Results Showing Positive Outcome for Knee Cartilage Regrowth from Stem Cells

A recent FDA approved study performed by The Andrews Institute is examining cartilage regrowth in the knee using a series of stem cell injections, and it appears to be showing very positive early results. The series of injections in combination with physical therapy could potentially limit the need for total joint replacement surgeries in patients with knee … Continue reading Early Results Showing Positive Outcome for Knee Cartilage Regrowth from Stem Cells →

Regenerative Medicine Market Soaring Over Next 3 Years, Worth 50 Billion USD

According to a report in Research Nester, by 2021, the market for stem cell regenerative medicine will reach over 50 Billion USD with European countries surpassing North America by 2019. Furthermore, Asia-Pacific countries are becoming the front-runners in regenerative medicine product suppliers, therefore increasing their market as well in the field. The surge in stem … Continue reading Regenerative Medicine Market Soaring Over Next 3 Years, Worth 50 Billion USD →

Bisphosphonates Can Decrease the Chances of Knee Replacements in Women by 25%

“A recent study by the Boston University School of Medicine Effect of bisphosphonates on knee replacement surgery shows that women aged 50-89 with a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis have a 25% better chance at avoiding knee replacement surgery when taking Bisphosphonates vs. women in that age range who were not taking them. Bisphosphonates are medicines typically used … Continue reading Bisphosphonates Can Decrease the Chances of Knee Replacements in Women by 25% →

Interventional Pain Physicians Rejoice! FDA Fast-Tracking New Injection for Sciatica and Low Back Pain

“In an effort to offer patients a non-opioid, preservative-free option for corticosteroid injections, the FDA has decided to expedite the review process to make this option potentially available to pain management practices sooner rather than later, according to Orthopedics This Week, the new viscous gel is injected into the lower back for the treatment of persistent … Continue reading Interventional Pain Physicians Rejoice! FDA Fast-Tracking New Injection for Sciatica and Low Back Pain →

Study from China explores injection of PRP into bone or intraosseous injection for knee osteoarthritis

A group of doctors from China published new research in Clinical Rheumatology on PRP platelet Rich Plasma. Traditionally PRP is injected inside the joint, however our recent understanding of arthritis suggests that by targeting the subchondral bone beneath cartilage we may better influence the disease process. In the study doctors followed 82 patients over 18 months. Patients either … Continue reading Study from China explores injection of PRP into bone or intraosseous injection for knee osteoarthritis →

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