Regenerative Medicine for Sports Injuries
When a sports injury is unlikely to heal with traditional nonsurgical treatments, such as rest and physical therapy, a doctor may recommend a regenerative medicine treatment.
sports-health.com
Stem Cells in Sports Medicine: Ready for Prime Time?
Stem cell therapy generates lots of excitement, but don’t forget other promising biologic treatments, says Dr Mandelbaum.
medscape.com
Synthetic stem cells promise muscle regeneration without cancer risk
Scientists are hailing a pioneering stem cell technique that promises “off-the-shelf” treatment for people with damaged muscles without the existing risks.
telegraph.co.uk
Israel’s Bonus says lab-grown bones successfully transplanted
Israeli biotech company Bonus Biogroup’s lab-grown, semi-liquid bone graft was successfully injected into the jaws of 11 people to repair bone loss in an early…
reuters.com
Using your own stem cells to help your body heal osteoarthritis
The truth came crashing home last year—a perfect storm of faulty genetics, the unrelenting march of age, and every athletic mishap I’ve ever stumbled through.
medicalxpress.com
Stem Cell Therapy Blinds Three Patients at Florida Clinic
Unregulated stem cell therapy to treat dry macular degeneration led to profound visual loss in three patients treated at a clinic.
medscape.com