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Barefoot Running Knee Injuries: New Research Shows Better Knee Protection

Did barefoot running knee injuries force minimalist running shoes off the market? This past month has been a tough one for barefoot running shoes. In an only in America story, the company that manufactures them was sued in a class action suit over health claims. While there were advertisements that the shoes would reduce knee…read more

Worrying about Hip Impingement Surgery Recovery? Loads of Patients without Pain Have Hip Impingement

Hip impingement surgery recovery will be a big concern for the tens of thousands of patients who will have hip arthroscopy this year. However, is all of this surgery really necessary? I like to break complex issues into one simple question. In the case of hip arthroscopy to treat Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI), it comes down to…read more

Supplements for Arthritis? Glucosamine and Chondroitin Also Knock Down Dangerous Chronic Inflammation

I’ve blogged many times about how Glucosamine and Chondroitin are great supplements for arthritis. Do they do other things as well? A new study now shows that they have other whole body anti-inflammatory effects as well. One of the biggest medical stories of the last decade has been that we now understand that chronic inflammation…read more

Knee Stem Cell Therapy: Does the Dose of Your Own Stem Cells Matter?

Why Do We Continue to Do Knee Stem Cell Therapy Research? There are now many clinics offering knee stem cell therapy. When we were the first in the United States offering stem cell treatments for knee arthritis, we wondered if anyone else would also discover what this unique therapy can do for patients. While there…read more

Is Testosterone Good or Bad for Stem Cells? More on Our Recent Study

Testosterone use in men has exploded this past 10 years. Commercials lace the airways warning men of the problems of “Low T”. At the same time, due to recent studies suggesting that older men have more heart attacks on testosterone, the same airwaves are starting to become populated with advertisements for law firms seeking clients…read more

Regenexx Team Publishes Another Peer Reviewed Paper this Week

Research and physician innovation are the life blood of medicine. Research journals are how we doctors vet new ideas with our learned colleagues, as every article published goes through peer review. This means that the article is read and extensively reviewed by a panel of experts for accuracy before it’s allowed to be published. When…read more

New Regenexx Local Anesthetics Paper Published

Over the past year we’ve seen an explosion in clinics playing with stem cells, many only dabbling in the practice. Since 2005 we have published much of the world’s literature on the use of stem cells in orthopedic injuries. In 2007, we became concerned about the exposure of stem cells to local anesthetics as our…read more

Regenexx-SD Knee Stem Cell Procedure Data for 2013

Who has the most knee stem cell procedure data? All this week I have been publishing various analysis by our registry and bio stats teams. These analyses are possible because of the massive numbers that have been accumulating for years in our registry. Prior to this year, the numbers weren’t yet big enough to allow…read more
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