by mmtech | Nov 10, 2022 | Cartilage Repair, Health News, Knee Pain, Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Among the surgical options for large full-thickness chondral injuries, cell-based therapy has been practiced and its satisfactory outcomes have been reported. One area that appears promising is cell-based therapies utilizing stem cells. Various tissues within the...
by mmtech | Jul 10, 2022 | Health News, Knee Pain, Platelet Rich Plasma
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a chronic degenerative disorder associated with the progressive breakdown of the articular cartilage in synovial joints, accompanied by the development of osteophytes, subchondral sclerosis, and cyst formation. It is the most common joint...
by mmtech | Jul 3, 2022 | Health News, Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal symptom from children to the elderly and is therefore a major public health problem globally [1]. A systemic analysis by the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) study in 2019 reported that LBP is the leading cause of years...
by mmtech | Mar 15, 2022 | Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Studies have shown that the combined application of hyaluronic acid (HA) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) can repair degenerated cartilage and delay the progression of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The purpose of this study was to explore the efficacy and safety of the...
by mmtech | Mar 15, 2022 | Health News
Read full article: Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis with Allogenic Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells
by mmtech | Feb 18, 2022 | Health News, PRP
Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent joint disease and a frequent cause of joint pain, functional loss, and disability. Osteoarthritis often becomes chronic, and conventional treatments have demonstrated only modest clinical benefits, without lesion reversal....
by Timothy Jones MD | Feb 18, 2022 | Health News, PRP
Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent joint disease and a frequent cause of joint pain, functional loss, and disability. Osteoarthritis often becomes chronic, and conventional treatments have demonstrated only modest clinical benefits without lesion reversal....
by Timothy Jones MD | Jun 18, 2021 | Health News, PRP
Intraarticular hyaluronan or platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is widely used in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Read the rest of the article here
by Timothy Jones MD | May 11, 2021 | Health News
Osteoarthritis will become even more common in the near future since the average life span is steadily growing. Pain and loss of function are the main complaints reported by patients, inevitably leading towards a worsened daily life performance. New modern techniques...
by Timothy Jones MD | May 3, 2021 | Health News
Chondromalacia patellae, which is also commonly known as CMP or runner’s knee, occurs when the cartilage on the backside of the kneecap becomes damaged and begins to break down. Cartilage is found in joints all over the body, and it is responsible for cushioning...