In this episode: Dr. Darrow discusses when he first did Prolotherapy nearly three decades ago. Why he started using Prolotherapy because of unsuccessful drug management, physical therapy and less than hoped for results or surgery. He discusses the first time he tried it on himself and his injured wrist.
Dr. Grove discusses when he first started offering Prolotherapy to injured athletes.
Both doctors discuss platelet rich plasma / PRP therapy and bone marrow aspiration injections with ultrasound guidance.
- Derek the golfer who was going to have a full hip replacement.
- The doctors discuss failed surgeries.
- Sarah, meniscus and lumbosacral problems,
- MRI degenerated disc disease,
- Radiculopathty and MRI diagnosis which may lead to an unnecessary fusion surgery.
- Dr. Darrow describes his shoulder problems rotator cuff, subscapularis tear and a supraspinatus tear,
- Brevis tendon in the ankle