Revolutionizing Joint Health: PRP for Osteoarthritis Management Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by progressive cartilage loss, joint inflammation, and debilitating pain. As traditional treatment options for OA [...]
Chronic tendon injuries, such as Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow, and rotator cuff tears, pose significant challenges for patients and healthcare professionals alike. Traditional treatment options often fall short in achieving [...]
Platelet rich plasma (PRP), continues to emerge as a less-invasive, safer treatment option for knee pain and knee osteoarthritis Plasma injections, or more formally, platelet rich plasma injections, continues to [...]
Scott Hacker, MD Treats his Tenth Patient in Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial of NOVOCART® 3D in Patients with Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee #26649292.0 IRB Approved at the [...]
Dear Dr Hacker: In 2011 I suffered a complete ACL tear and a Meniscus tear. Dr. XXXXXX did surgery on my knee and during surgery he was unable to repair [...]
The enrollment is in progress for an FDA phase 3 clinical trial in San Diego, California studying the ability to heal cartilage, or joint surface, injuries and eliminate pain. Dr. Hacker [...]
Platelet Rich Plasma - PRP PRP, or Platelet Rich Plasma, is a cutting-edge treatment for injuries, tendinitis, osteoarthritis and other orthopedic conditions. This simple treatment involves the use of your [...]
The enrollment has begun for a phase 3 clinical trial in San Diego, California studying the ability to heal cartilage, or joint surface, injuries and eliminate pain. Dr. Hacker serves [...]
A rapidly evolving arena of orthopedics takes a step away from traditional surgery and considers methods for the body to actually heal itself. This is a challenge for joint problems. [...]
What is cartilage? Cartilage is a white very smooth material that your body makes to cap the ends of bones. This smooth surface is what contacts other bones in your [...]
