Cary Ortho utilizes bone marrow stem cells for general orthopedic and spine treatment Orthopedic stem cell treatment is the next frontier in treating orthopedic and spinal disorders. The Cary Orthopaedics team is leading the way. Using stem cells harvested from an adult patient’s own bone marrow, Dr. Sameer Mathur and Dr. Nael Shanti – both board-certified [...]
The emerging field of regenerative medicine is helping patients who have sustained orthopedic injuries or suffer from chronic joint pain. It uses the body's natural ability to heal itself to treat injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons. In this regenerative orthopedics Q&A, we interview Cary Orthopaedics [...]
Orthopaedic specialists use platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to help patients recover from injury. While PRP therapy may not work for all conditions, studies have shown that it can help treat soft-tissue healing. PRP treatments allow the body to heal itself by amplifying the natural growth factors it uses to repair tissue. But what exactly is PRP [...]
With non-essential surgeries currently on hold to free up hospital resources amid the Coronavirus outbreak, Cary Orthopaedics continues to provide the best orthopaedic care possible for our patients. This includes utilizing non-surgical treatments for managing bone and joint pain. We are now taking appointments for PRP injections, as well as injury assessment and other [...]
How Cells in Your Body Can Heal Damaged Discs in Your Spine By Dr. Sameer Mathur, board-certified minimally invasive spine surgeon Having treated patients with low back since 2006, I have both witnessed and been part of the evolution of treating spinal problems such as degenerative disc disease. In the late 1990s [...]
