Common Questions About Stem Cells, Exosomes, & Cartilage Repair

I’m asked about stem cells almost daily. Patients ask: Can I get stem cells injected into my knee? Can stem cells help my problem? Can stem cells heal my knee faster?
FDA Trial for New Patella LIFT Procedure

ZKR Orthopedics’ Patella LIFT procedure is a minimally invasive method to unload the patella, relieve pain without the complications associated with other treatments
Exercise, Pain, & the Meaning of Creaky Knees

Patients often come in to see me, complaining that they have creaky knees and they can’t exercise without pain. This article in the lay press discusses this common issue.
One Step Cartilage Repair with CARTIHEAL: Multi-Compartment Pathology with Osteoarthritis

Dr. Sabrina Strickland and Dr. Andreas Gomoll discuss how CARTIHEAL AGILI-C has expanded their cartilage treatment algorithm.
Could Dancing Molecules Transform Osteoarthritis Treatment?

Research, such as this study about dancing molecules, suggests ways that (in the future), we may be able to stop or reverse arthritis.
Double Partial Knee Replacements Get Patient Back in the Game

Here’s Rhonda Petti’s story of paratenonitis and the double partial knee replacements that got her back in the game.
Engineered Cartilage Sounds Perfect

Engineered cartilage sounds perfect. This Boston Children’s Hospital report discussed research aimed to grown cartilage in a lab to treat patients with defects.
ZKR Orthopedics’ LIFT implant Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

The FDA has granted the LIFT implant breakthrough device status and we are optimistic an FDA trial will be starting soon.