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How do you get bone marrow for a regenerative medicine procedure? Answers here!
Posted on: 06-May-2024 | No. of views: 3522
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This 8 minute presentation was first given at the Spring AOAO meeting in Las Vegas in 2024.

Don Buford, MD is the founder of Texas Orthobiologics in Dallas, Texas...America's #1 rated Regenerative Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery Clinic. Dr. Buford is past President (2021), and current President-Elect (2025) of The Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation (www.interventionalorthobiologics.org).
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How much should a PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) or Stem Cell Injection Cost? Can we bill insurance?
Posted on: 30-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 1740
How much does PRP cost in the USA? How much does a Stem Cell injection cost in the USA?
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Is Creska an off the shelf regenerative medicine product with living cells that is legit?
Posted in: Legal Issues With Regenerative Medicine (USA), Stem Cell Therapy |Posted on: 30-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 1226
Is there an off the shelf regenerative medicine product with living cells that is legit in the USA?
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Should we use stem cells or PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) For Rotator Cuff Repair?
Posted in: Regenerative Medicine, Rotator Cuff |Posted on: 24-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 1639
Does a platelet rich plasma or bone marrow concentrate injection help with a rotator cuff repair surgery?

Here is a 10 minute review of the most recent clinical evidence!
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Can I Use someone else's blood to make the PRP for my knee?
Posted on: 22-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 2320
A recent study published 4/2/24 looked at allogenic PRP versus placebo in a level 1 trial with about 40 patients in each group. The groups were followed for a year. The PRP created was too low dose to provide any significant conclusions on whether or not allogenic PRP could be useful for knee arthritis injections.
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The Globus/Terumo/ Harvest Smartprep3 PRP Bench Test
Posted on: 17-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 1635
* Bench Test Of the Globus/Harvest Medical Smartprep3 60cc PRP Kit*
If you are in orthopedics at all you have heard of Globus Medical. Back in 2022, Globus expanded their Biologics with the acquisition of Terumo (Harvest PRP). They have 30cc and 60cc PRP kits and adipose and bone marrow concentrate products on the market. Some friends came by with a couple 60cc Smartprep3 PRP kits and we tested them in our lab setup.
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Does PRP Help For Rotator Cuff Healing? Beware the
Posted in: Platelet-Rich Plasma, Regenerative Medicine, Rotator Cuff |Posted on: 12-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 2718
The title of this just published paper needs to be changed to:
"Low or no dose PRP does not change outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair"
I would agree with that!
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3 months after a stem cell injection for knee pain from arthritis!
Posted in: Bone Marrow Injections, Stem Cell Therapy |Posted on: 11-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 1609
It has only been 3 months since her injection but she can already report on the significant improvement she has had! Give Texas Orthobiologics a chance to show how we are evidence based, orthopedic surgeon led, and ranked #1 in the USA by reviews of Regenerative Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery Clinics.
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Platelet Rich Plasma for Elbow Ligament Injuries---> Yes Please!
Posted on: 04-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 3674
PRP for Partial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tears
This is a diagnosis that has risen in frequency in a younger and younger population. Single sport specialization at a young age carries some potentially damaging consequences..... Anyone with a symptomatic partial thickness UCL tear absolutely needs to have 1 or 2 high dose PRP injections before ever considering surgery.
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March Madness For Platelet Rich Plasma Testing!
Posted on: 04-Apr-2024 | No. of views: 907
At Texas Orthobiologics (in Dallas and Frisco) we always bring the best high dose PRP system to our patients. Recently, we have been testing several established single spin and two spin PRP kits as well as some new players to the field.
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