This gentleman underwent key hole surgery pf his knee to remove torn meniscal fragments and also fat stem cell treatment. His symptoms of locking was relieved and he felt better 24 hours later. Stem cells derived from fat are more numerous than bone marrow. Fat is an abundantly available tissue and its harvest is minimally invasive. Fat can be removed from the thigh or abdomen under local anesthesia. It is a day care procedure. Patients may experience some discomfort on the day of the procedure but these symptoms disappear the next morning. Visit www.kneeindia.com
Platelet rich plasma is combined with fat derived stromal vascular fraction (SVF) to yield Platelet rich stroma ( PRS). PRP is also administered for shoulder, elbow, heel and other ligament and tendon conditions in addition to knee, hip and shoulder joints. PRP, SVF, Bone marrow injections are orthobiologic conditions performed by Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam
PRP treatment for knee arthritis Chennai helped this eighty-three-year-old gentleman to get prompt pain relief. He received a platelet-rich plasma injection (PRP injection) into his knee for painful osteoarthritis. You can listen to his experience in this video-
PRP injection for knee arthritis is done as an outpatient procedure. It is affordable. It is indicated for patients with mild cartilage damage (grade 1 & 2), More severe cases need stem cell treatment and even repeated stem cell injections. Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam performs these procedures in his independent private practice at the Madras Joint replacement centre in Chennai. Send him an email to fix an appointment. You can watch more videos like this on his YouTube channel Madras joint replacement centre MJRC.