Tune in as Dr. Brett and Dr. Sussman break down PRP, stem cells, and cutting-edge sports medicine.
TAKEAWAYS:
Dr. Sussman emphasizes a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal care.
85% of musculoskeletal issues can be treated non-surgically.
Cortisone injections can provide temporary relief but may have long-term consequences.
PRP is a concentration of platelets used to initiate healing.
Stem cell therapy is regulated and can offer longer relief than PRP.
Prolotherapy uses irritants to stimulate a healing response.
Hydrodissection can help relieve nerve entrapment.
Ultrasound-guided procedures can significantly reduce recovery time.
Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment planning.
Innovative treatments are reshaping the landscape of orthopedic care.
Chapters
00:00- Introduction to Dr. Walter Sussman and His Expertise
01:53- Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Care vs. Traditional Orthopedics
03:13- Innovative Procedures in Musculoskeletal Treatment
08:00- Understanding Cortisone Injections and Their Role
10:49- Exploring PRP: Uses and Benefits
17:55- The Nuances of PRP and Insurance Coverage
25:38- PRP for Joint Issues and Dosing Considerations
28:27- Exploring Shockwave Therapy and PRP
28:54- Understanding Stem Cell Therapy
30:17- Regulations and Indications for Stem Cells
31:10- Comparing PRP and Stem Cell Treatments
35:03- Prolo Therapy: An Alternative Approach
36:55- Hydro Dissection: A New Technique
42:23- Ultrasound-Guided Mini Surgical Procedures
48:34- Innovations in Orthopedic Treatments
