Regenerative orthopaedics

Regenerative orthopedic medicine focuses on using innovative treatments to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, promoting tissue repair and regeneration to address orthopedic conditions.

Treatments:

1. Stem cell therapy

2. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections

3. Bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC)

4. Autologous conditioned serum (ACS)

5. Growth factor injections

6. Tissue engineering

7. Gene therapy

8. Cellular therapies

Conditions treated:

1. Osteoarthritis

2. Tendinosis

3. Ligament sprains

4. Cartilage defects

5. Meniscal tears

6. Bone fractures

7. Spinal disc degeneration

8. Joint pain

Benefits:

1. Minimally invasive procedures

2. Reduced recovery time

3. Natural healing processes

4. Potential for permanent repair

5. Reduced risk of complications

6. Improved function and mobility

7. Enhanced quality of life

How it works:

1. Harvesting cells or growth factors

2. Processing and concentrating

3. Injecting into affected area

4. Stimulating natural healing

5. Promoting tissue regeneration

Regenerative orthopedic specialists:

1. Orthopedic surgeons

2. Sports medicine physicians

3. Pain management specialists

4. Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) doctors

5. Regenerative medicine experts

When to consider:

1. Conservative treatments failed

2. Surgery is not desired

3. Seeking alternative options

4. Early intervention for optimal results

5. Combination with traditional treatment