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Regenexx Knee Patient Finishes the Ironman

Dr. Joe Maroon Finishes Ironman Triathlon.  This 68 year old went from being told he needed a knee replacement, to successfully resuming his triathlon career with a Hawaii Ironman finish! And while not eveyone will become a triathlete, after the Regenexx-C procedure, he was able to complete the 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride and…read more

Healing a Senior’s Pelvic Fracture

Healing a Senior’s Pelvic Fracture with Stem Cells Jane Anderson underwent the Regenexx-C procedure for a non-healing pelvic fracture. What follows is her personal experience and is not necessarily indicative of all patient’s results. “In March 2007 I fractured my pelvis in four places. I’m 82 years old, so an injury like this can be…read more

Regenexx vs. Micro Fracture

A physician compares the results of micro fracture for a knee cartilage lesion to stem cell injection.

MRI (My Regional Investigator)

I was lecturing at a recent medical conference where another lecturer showed a picture of a colleague’s thumb with the caption, “MRI-My Regional Investigator”.  The point was that we have become too dependant on advanced imaging in musculoskeletal diagnosis and too often, what’s seen on the MRI doesn’t represent what’s causing the patent’s pain.  Since…read more

Outcomes Update

Every once in awhile I provide treatment updates of patients we are actively seeing for stem cell treatment of their orthopedic conditions.  Thought I’d spend a few minutes talking about several patients who are receiving stem cell injections: Jerry is a 66 year old male who had a left total hip replacement several years ago.…read more

Subcutaneous Stem Cells

A doctor discusses why injecting placental stem cells under the skin likely doesn't work.

The Regenexx Procedure at the ASIPP Annual Meeting

Dr. Schultz presented a case series of disc bulge patients treated with the Regenexx-C procedure at the recent Association of Interventional Pain Physicians in Washington, D.C. This case series abstract is under #8 on this link, which is on page 6.  Congrats Dr. Schultz for an excellent presentation!

More than 2 years and still kicking…

A doctor discusses the long term outcome of stem cell injections for a knee osteochondral defect (OCD) or hole in the cartilage.