'Stem Cell' research and surgical applications are advancing every year. On the market are several products for usage that range from donor cells to PRP and Bone Marrow Aspirate harvested from the patient.

This patient had undergone a ankle arthroscopic surgery for extensive cartilage damage as well as a repair of a torn ankle ligament. After Harvesting the bone marrow from the calcaneus bone, it is then centrifuged until the concentrated cells can be removed and then injected into the areas where enhanced healing is necessary - inside of the joint and around the repaired ligament for this patient.

Watch a Stem Cell Injection During Surgery:
https://youtu.be/U3yA-PyC7uA

Watch ‘Reconstructive’ foot and ankle surgeries:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTEkQxmIGEQ&list=PLxXUadNi5A9CrMt_TIvI-eMQcxojEJlH8

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