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Elsevier Orthobiologics An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 1st Edition by Khadavi, Michael
In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael Khadavi and Luga Podesta bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Orthobiologics. Use and research surrounding naturally derived substances that are used to help heal and repair orthopedic injuries are expanding rapidly. In this issue, top experts discuss the most up-to-date uses of orthobiologics in the rehabilitation setting.Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including orthobiologics for spine disorders; evidence and techniques in prolotherapy; orthobiologic interventions for muscle injuries; special populations in orthobiologics: athletic, elderly, and pediatrics populations; rehabilitation protocols for orthobiologic procedures; orthobiologic techniques for surgical augmentation; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on orthobiologics, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. Basic Science of Autologous Orthobiologics Part 1. Platelet-Rich PlasmaBasic Science of Autologous Orthobiologics: Part 2. Mesenchymal Stem CellsBasic Science of Allograft OrthobiologicsMedical Concerns in Orthobiologics ProceduresEvidence-Based Approach to Orthobiologics for Osteoarthritis and Other Joint DisordersAn Evidence-Based Approach to Orthobiologics for Tendon DisordersProtocols and Techniques for Orthobiologic ProceduresIntradiscal Leukocyte Rich Platelet Rich Plasma for Degenerative Disc DiseaseOrthobiologic Treatment of Ligament InjuriesProlotherapy: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Techniques, and Protocols, and Evidence for Common Musculoskeletal ConditionsOrthobiologic Interventions for Muscle InjuriesSpecial Populations in Orthobiologics: Athletic, Elderly, and Pediatrics PopulationsClinical Rationale and Rehabilitation Guidelines for Post Biologic TherapyOrthobiologic Techniques for Surgical AugmentationRegulatory Considerations of Orthobiologic ProceduresOrthobiologic Standardization and Clinical Outcome MeasurementRegional Anesthesia for Orthobiologic Procedures