What role do orthobiologics play in recovery? Dr. Kevin Sprouse sits down with Dr. Kendra Kemmet, director of the Sports Medicine fellowship program at the University of TN, to discuss orthobiologics, focusing on PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and stem cells. Dr. Kemmet explains the mechanisms behind PRP and stem cells and how they are used to accelerate healing, along with the evolution and clinical applications of these therapies in treating tendon and cartilage injuries.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, combining orthobiologics with proper nutrition, sleep, physical therapy, and rest. Dr. Kemmet and Dr. Sprouse also address the limitations, risks, and ethical considerations of orthobiologics, offering insights on when these treatments may be appropriate. Tune in to learn more about these cutting-edge therapies and their role in optimizing recovery.
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