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Stem Cell Therapy
Modern Orthopedics is dedicated to offering our patients the most advanced therapies available for the treatment of joint disease
Types of Stem Cells
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Fat-Derived
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Marrow-Derived
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Synovial Derived
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Embryo Derived
Uses of Stem Cells
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Significant persistent inflammation of the joints
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Patellofemoral Pain
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Shoulder Arthritis
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Knee Arthritis
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Cartilage Defects
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Augmentation of graft incorporation
Stem Cell Harvest Sites
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Peripheral Adipose (Fat Derived)
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Joint Adipose (Intra-articular Fate Derived)
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Bone Marrow
Modern Ortho Preferred Systems
LIPOGEMS ©
Adipose derived stem cells from belly fat
Highest concentration of stem cells available in the United States
Primarily used in office - no anesthesia necessary
Arthrex Angel Bone Marrow ©
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Marrow derived stem cells from the iliac crest
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Marrow stem cells are less mature and retain a greater ability to transform cell types
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Typically performed in concert with a surgical procedure as harvesting can be more painful
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Ideal for use with graft augmentation