Description
Bodies are built to repair themselves, yet the medical community continues to jump to invasive surgery as the solution. With the advancements in medical technology, the prevalence of non-surgical, interventional orthopedics is on the rise.
Ron Torrance – Orthopedics 2.0: How Regenerative Medicine and Interventional Orthopedics Will Change Everything
Identified as a high priority by APTA’s Frontier in Research, Science and Technology (FiRST) Council, regenerative rehabilitation is taking the rehab world by storm.
Many of today’s patients are pursuing the emerging field of regenerative medicine because they can get back to what they love faster – without invasive surgery.
Are you equipped to create a treatment protocol for their rehabilitation?
The combination of interventional orthopedics and rehabilitative therapy is proving successful for today’s patients.
Ron Torrance, D.O., will leave you with a better understanding of this game changing field of medicine.
These cutting-edge procedures restore function and help the body heal itself.
Stay on the forefront of your industry and learn how you can be included in the treatment plan for regenerative medicine patients in your area.
Handouts
Manual – Orthopedics 2.0 (26.9 MB) 66 Pages Available after Purchase
Outline
What You Need to Know Now
Origins of regenerative medicine
Who is leading today’s research?
The good, the bad and the ugly
Improve the healing environment with growth factors
Best Practices for Therapy Pre- and Post-Procedure
Identifying candidates
Injuries that respond rapidly to treatment
SANS Evaluation– stability, articulation, neuromuscular, symmetry
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Blood-Based Products
Science behind the theory
Differences in PRP that affect outcomes
Alpha 2 Macroglobulin, Exosomes, and the future
Stem Cells
The battle behind stem cells
Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSC): adipose, bone marrow
Why other “stem cells†aren’t actually stem cells
Increasing local repair response
What’s Coming in the Pipeline?
Other complimentary techniques that enhance recovery
Finding the right provider
Current regulations
Support in self-funded insurance market
