The Interventional Orthobiologics Blog
Blog covering topics and research in interventional orthobiologics, interventional orthopedics, and orthopedic procedures.
What is Regenexx?
This past week I was responsible for our annual Regenexx network conference, chairing the IOF conference, and organizing a bone marrow aspirate cadaver course. I’m pretty exhausted, but a common question I was asked several times over the past few days inspired this morning’s blog. That was, “What is Regenexx?”. The more I answered that…read more
The First Annual Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Conference!
Yesterday, was truly a historic day! It was the First Annual Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Conference. Doctors from all over the country gathered to brainstorm how to move the field of Interventional Orthopedics forward and make it available to as many people as possible. Interventional Orthopedics brings new treatment options for bone and joint problems using orthobiologic…read more
DDD and Exercise…A Good Idea or a Bad Idea?
DDD and exercise…can it help in promoting healing? Exercise is again one of those inherently good things for your body, but in cases of Degenerative Disc Disease, are there types of exercise that help, and types to avoid? A recent study looks at the regenerative potential of a particular type of exercise in DDD patients.…read more
Knee Arthritis Stem Cell Research: Can We Improve the Soil?
What are we doing for knee arthritis stem cell research? I remember a while back a book was published that said to get to mastery of a subject you had to do it at least several thousand times. I had only to look at my son as an example, who at that time spent hours…read more
ACL Knee Surgery Options: Preserve the Stump?
There are a few ACL knee surgery options, but most patients view ACL surgery as something akin to getting a worn out part in their car replaced. Going with the car analogy, we’d all be perturbed if we later found out that the part wasn’t as good as the original. This is what happens everyday when…read more
My Address to The First Annual Interventional Orthopedics Conference
This week I will be crazy busy getting ready for our annual Regenexx Provider Conference, the First Annual Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF) Conference, and several specialized Regenexx Provider cadaver training courses. While I will talk more about the Regenexx Network part tomorrow, I’d like to focus this Sunday on the IOF Conference by giving you…read more
