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Non-Surgical Procedures For Elbow Conditions

Can Elbow Conditions Be Managed Without Surgery?

Patients seeking alternatives to surgery for elbow pain have options at Pain Doctors Medical in Newark. Physicians in the licensed Regenexx network perform procedures designed to address conditions like tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, osteoarthritis, and UCL tears. These treatments utilize Regenexx injectates. The process involves concentrating the patient’s own healing agents to support recovery. These methods may help manage symptoms associated with degenerative elbow issues.

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495 North 13th Street Newark, NJ 07107

Options For Elbow Pain Management On 13th Street

Chronic elbow pain often presents challenges for daily function. For those seeking alternatives to traditional surgery or cortisone shots, Pain Doctors Medical offers specific interventional orthobiologic procedures.

Typical management plans frequently rely on steroid injections. While these treatments might offer short-term relief, frequent application may affect tissue health. Surgical interventions serve as another common path, yet invasive operations usually entail downtime and carry associated risks. Long-term data on the efficacy of surgery for many elbow complaints also remains limited.

The Regenexx approach prioritizes a different method through outpatient procedures. Expert physicians in the licensed Regenexx network employ image-guided techniques to deliver customized concentrations of healing agents, such as bone marrow concentrate (BMC) or platelet-rich plasma (PRP), directly to the damaged tissue. This precise placement aims to support the body’s repair processes. The treatment may help reduce discomfort and may help improve mobility without the need for invasive surgery.

This page contains an extensive library of educational resources on elbow conditions and intellectual property created by Regenexx and its founder, Chris Centeno, M.D.

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Regenexx Benefits

  • Increased function
  • Pain reduction
  • Most individuals do not experience extensive downtime
  • Minimal time off of work
  • No surgery
  • Minimal use of mobility tools (crutches, etc.)
  • Minimal disruption of regular routine

495 North 13th Street
Newark, NJ 07107

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Dr. Ilana Etelzon is a highly skilled Pain Management Specialist with extensive experience in Interventional Pain and Musculoskeletal Medicine. Fellowship-trained, she emphasizes regenerative techniques and adopts a non-operative approach to pain management. Dr. Etelzon specializes in addressing a wide range of conditions, including lower back pain, sciatica, pinched nerves, neck pain, and musculoskeletal injuries related to overuse, sports, and arthritis. She employs advanced fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided methods to ensure precise and effective treatments.

Dr. Etelzon is dedicated to breaking the cycle of pain by developing practical and personalized treatment plans in collaboration with her patients. Her approach begins with alleviating pain, followed by rehabilitation designed to prevent recurrence. The ultimate goal is to create an individualized strategy tailored to each patient’s needs, fostering long-term success and satisfaction.

With expertise in innovative, minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Etelzon focuses on treatments that promote the body’s natural ability to heal and repair. Her methods have been met with high success rates, as evidenced by the positive feedback from her patients.

Dr. Etelzon is an active member of leading professional organizations, including the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), Spine Intervention Society (SIS), North American Spine Society (NASS), and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR). She has contributed to numerous articles on pain management, regenerative medicine, sports medicine, and cardiac rehabilitation. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Etelzon remains involved in research and enjoys teaching and mentoring residents and students.

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Areas treated: Cervical Spine (Not Upper Cervical or CCI)*, Elbow, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Hip, Knee, Lumbar Spine, Shoulder, Thoracic Spine

Areas Treated

Cervical Spine (Not Upper Cervical or CCI)*, Elbow, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Hip, Knee, Lumbar Spine, Shoulder, Thoracic Spine

*This provider is NOT authorized by Regenexx to treat the C0-C1 or C1-C2 levels of the neck or CCI (craniocervical instability).

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Treating Tennis & Golfer's Elbow

Dr. John Pitts discusses two common overuse injuries and how Regenexx-SCP and Regenexx-SD can help treat these problems non-surgically.

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