The Interventional Orthobiologics Blog

Blog covering topics and research in interventional orthobiologics, interventional orthopedics, and orthopedic procedures.

Lifelong Runner Gets Back on Track After Stem Cell Treatment

Scott had tried everything short of surgery to repair a running injury in his foot—physical therapy, chiropractic manipulation, special shoes, boot immobilization, acupuncture, massage therapy, Motrin, electrical stimulation, and so on. After struggling for years and finding no relief, devastation set in when this lifelong runner and former track captain heard these words: “Maybe you…read more

New Research: Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Are Different

We all hear the term “arthritis,” and as a result we believe that knee arthritis and hip arthritis are the same disease, just located one joint apart. However, more than a decade of observation and now recent research has taught me that these are two different processes. Understanding this when using regenerative-medicine treatments, like PRP…read more

Epidural Steroid Injection Reviews: Is There a Better Way?

My patients’ epidural steroid injection reviews through the years have been mixed. On the one hand, the injection can help prevent the need for surgery; on the other, the side effects can be big and awful. Hence, a few years back, we invented a new approach using platelet lysate to replace the steroid. This is…read more

Dr. Centeno Lecturing at the AAOM Annual Meeting this Week

Dr. Centeno is lecturing on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. He is lecturing on PRP, stem cells, a novel alar/transverse ligament technique, and the registry data amassed over the last several years using the advanced 3rd generation platelet lysate produced by Regenexx physicians to treat sciatica…read more

Stem Cell Treatment Gives Jazzercise Mom Her Life Back

After enduring years of pain, oftentimes following multiple surgeries and attempting to control the chronic pain with powerful medications, when our patients finally make their way to us for stem cell treatment, many are not the people they used to be. Maybe they happened upon our website or a friend told them about an interview…read more

Regenexx Publishes World’s Largest Stem Cell Safety Paper!

We’ve published a lot of research and continue to add to those papers. As of this morning, if you add up the number of patients who have had their results published in the U.S. National Library of Medicine after some sort of bone marrow stem cell procedure for an orthopedic injury, the total is 8,549.…read more