JOINT PRESERVATION SURGERY

JOINT PRESERVATION SURGERY

Longevity, obesity and extreme sports  has caused an epidemic of knee pain.Time dependent correction of alignment, repair of meniscus. ligaments and cartilage  regeneration help knee the organ to delay or even avoid replacement . Active elderly lifestyle has pushed joint preservation techniques ahead. Below are a few of the techniques available at VPS lakeshore

Correct the mal-alignment by osteotomy

 Repair meniscus with enhanced techniques to promote healing using bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells or replacing meniscus  to  improve cartilage nutrition and shock absorption 

                                                                        

Meniscal replacement 

Repairing cartilage defects using gel based autologous cultured   cartilage cells 

Using below menrioned specific biological methods like

LR-PRP (leucocyte Rich r- PRP) in tendon injuries

LP PRP (leucocyte poor - platelet rich plasma) in early arthritis, 

SVF (Stromal vascular fraction)-microfat derived stem cells, 

Sanakine (interleukin 1 Alpha receptor antagonist) -  we   help joint  to repair itself Preserving the joint for better function in age and injury related deterioration of joint and tendons.

SVF - Harvested microfat before processing