Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Degeneration

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Degeneration

Dino Samartzis, DSc, Guest Editor Kenneth M.C. Cheung, MBBS(UK), MD (HK), FRCS, FHKCOS, FHKAM(Orth), Guest Editor It has been our immense honor to serve as guest editors for this focus…

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Stem Cell Regeneration of the Intervertebral Disk

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Stem Cell Regeneration of the Intervertebral Disk

The use of stem cell applications has been explored and aimed at regenerating the intervertebral disk. The microenvironment in which cells of the intervertebral disk reside is harsh; however, researchers…

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Gene Therapy for Intervertebral Disk Degeneration

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Gene Therapy for Intervertebral Disk Degeneration

Intervertebral disk degeneration is a common and potentially debilitating disease process affecting millions of Americans and other populations each year. Current treatments address resultant symptoms and not the underlying pathophysiology…

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