Platelet-Rich Plasma
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a growing and robust therapeutic option in musculoskeletal medicine. PRP is a preparation of autologous plasma enriched with a platelet concentration above that normally contained in…
Dextrose Prolotherapy
Prolotherapy involves the injection of nonbiologic solutions, typically at soft tissue attachments and within joint spaces, to reduce pain and improve function in painful musculoskeletal conditions. A variety of solutions…
The Healing Cascade
Healing is a complex process of orchestrated reactions and interactions with the goal of restoring structure and physical properties to damaged tissues. The musculoskeletal system is composed of different types…
Maybe There Is an Alternative Treatment Option
Santos F. Martinez, MD, MS, Editor The growth in regenerative medical efforts to enhance one’s natural reserves to facilitate healing and resolution of musculoskeletal conditions is appealing and thought provoking….
