Oct 6, 2015 | arthritis, hip, Regenexx DDD, Regenexx SD+, spondylolisthesis, stem cells, Uncategorized |
Lynne is a force to be reckoned with, or perhaps she more accurately should be described as a redirected force. Her love is aikido, the Japanese martial art of redirecting an attacker’s forces back on him or her, using the opponent’s own energy to allow the smallest...
Sep 8, 2015 | Regenexx, Regenexx SD+, shoulder, surgery, Uncategorized |
There’s a lot of attention paid to stem-cell injections for osteoarthritis of the knee, but much less to stem-cell injections used to treat shoulder problems. Regenexx recently published the world’s largest registry experience with precisely guided stem-cell...
Aug 7, 2015 | ankle & foot, interventional orthopedics, Regenexx SD+, surgery, Uncategorized |
Interventional orthopedics allows doctors to use exacting injection techniques to replace invasive surgeries with innovative and less invasive procedures. The patient was a Cirque du Soleil performer with a nasty cartilage lesion in the tibial (top) part of her main...
Jun 25, 2015 | hip, hip labrum, Regenexx SD+, surgery, Uncategorized |
Is it possible to obtain the same results as hip labrum surgery without going under the knife? Precise platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem-cell injections have been used by Regenexx doctors for some years to treat hip labral tears, with promising outcomes reported as...
Jun 18, 2015 | ACL, athlete, knee, Regenexx SD+, Uncategorized |
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of two main stabilizing ligaments in the knee. It joins the upper leg bone with the lower leg bone. When the ACL gets torn the patient often hears a pop, and the tear will be visible on a later MRI. Surgical reconstruction...
