The Interventional Orthobiologics Blog
Blog covering topics and research in interventional orthobiologics, interventional orthopedics, and orthopedic procedures.
Regenexx ACL Stem Cell Procedure Featured in SnoCountry Magazine
We’re seeing excellent results in treating ACLs with an exacting injection of stem cells and helping many patients avoid ACL knee surgery. I’ve blogged on many different before and after MRIs showing imaging evidence of healing in the ACL ligaments without surgery. We’re also putting together a sophisticated imaging analysis of these knee ACL cases…read more
Top 40 Regenexx Blogs of 2013
Every year I like to pick out the best blogs of the year. Why 40? Just because there used to be a “Top 40” pop song list (maybe there still is?). Some of these blogs were fun to write, others revealed some new piece of critical information lost in the media shuffle, and some marked our progress in…read more
Are there stem cells in my knee? Stem Cell Number in the Synovial Fluid Increases after Knee Meniscus Injury
Are there stem cells in my knee? Most patients seem surprised that there are stem cells in their knees. We did a study many years ago where we injected a pro-inflammatory agent into the knee joint and drew off the swelling in the joint. What was in the fluid? When compared to the other knee we…read more
Regenexx Christmas Card…
2013 Regenexx Christmas Card…. I’m not a big Christmas card guy as there’s usually too much going on. However, give me a few minutes to myself after putting together kid gifts and running on a few hours of sleep from a late night Christmas present wrapping marathon and I’ll get something together! Merry Christmas, happy…read more
Why Obamacare Will Never Work to Save Money
Do you have any idea why Obamacare will never work to save money? A new poll out yesterday paints a grim picture of the public’s perception of Obamacare (see above for summary). Regardless of your political bent or your love or hate for the president – it highlights what people are now just recognizing –…read more
The Evolution of PhoneTechnology Amazes Me: Why You Will Never See This Type of Explosion of Innovation in Medicine
This past month my phone amazed me. It told me the time of my son’s soccer game, how to get there, and when to leave my house so we would arrive on time. It apparently found out this information from looking at my GPS data and my e-mail. NSA implications aside, this was amazing to…read more
