The use of Platelet Rich Plasma for pain associated with Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome) has been shown to be effective in a study of 15 women. The women were treated with repeat bladder injections (a total of 4 injections) using 12ml of autologous (patient derived) Platelet Rich Plasma. Of the women who had an
One of the more common and traditional methods for treating pain that shoots down a leg or arm (lumbar or cervical radiculopathy) due to a herniated disc or narrowing along a spinal nerve (spinal stenosis) is the use of steroid injections into the epidural space. Many patients benefit from this treatment and find great relief
6 Spine Technology Highlights Technology Highights from the 32nd Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society Written by Susan Spinasanta More than 200 exhibitors occupied the immense exhibition hall at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society in Orlando, FL. It was a medical, scientific and technological Who’s Who of the spine
