How Stem Cells Reshape Joint Health 😍😌

Name: How Stem Cells Reshape Joint Health 😍😌
Uploaded: 2024-03-01T13:01:00+00:00
Duration: 29 s
Channel: Dr. Charles Mok
Description: Dr. Charles Mok explains how stem cell therapy helps patients avoid joint replacement surgery. He describes a decade-long safety study through the Cell…

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Dr. Charles Mok explains how stem cell therapy helps patients avoid joint replacement surgery. He describes a decade-long safety study through the Cell Surgical Network that tracked hundreds of patients, many of whom skipped knee replacement after treatment. The therapy sometimes needs repeating.

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About 2014.

Roughly a decade.

Cell Surgical Network (a few hundred physicians).

Then we have stem cell therapy that is emerging as a very good alternative to joint replacement. I was in a group called the Cell Surgical Network with a few hundred physicians and we had done a long term IRB study, institutional review board study, mostly looking at the safety of stem cell use over many years. Think about a decade, started about 2014. And our studies and others found that most people who had stem cell therapy for the joints did not need knee replacements. The stem cells were sufficient. Something that might need to be repeated, I guess, like a joint replacement would fail over time. This can put off a jo.