• Is Degenerative Disc Disease an Infectious Disease? The role of L-PRP. Journal Club

  • May 20 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
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Is Degenerative Disc Disease an Infectious Disease? The role of L-PRP. Journal Club

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  • Journal Club: Treating Degenerative Disc Disease with Leukocyte Rich PRP

    Dr. Rosenblum discusses an article written by Dr. Gregory Lutz describing Leukocyte RIch PRP's role in treating Degenerative Disc Disease and the theory that there is an infectious disease component to disc injury.

    Dr. Lutz describes multiple articles, as well as anectodal experience in which bacterial infectious was demonstrated in pathological discs, and PRP was successful in alleviating symptoms, modic changes and improved clinical as well as radiographic appearance.

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    References

    Lutz, Gregory E. "Intradiscal Leukocyte Rich Platelet Rich Plasma for Degenerative Disc Disease." Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 34.1 (2023): 117-133.https://www.binasss.sa.cr/bibliotecas/bhm/feb23/61.pdf
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