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Public Service Announcement: The PICL Procedure Needs Absolute Sterility

Video: “CCI Procedure: PICL” Transcript Dr. Chris Centeno This is a public service announcement on our PICL procedure and some of the risks associated with not doing that procedure correctly. We’ve started to pick up on a few places where they’re claiming to offer this kind of procedure. Now, for those of you that don’t … Continued

spinal fusion complications long term

Long-term Side Effects of Spinal Fusion

Spinal fusion is a major surgery where one or more of the spinal bones are fused together using screws, bolts, and plates. Dr. Schultz discusses spinal fusion complications long term and a novel approach to avoid fusion surgery.

a new publication from the Centeno-Schultz Clinic

A New Publication From the Centeno-Schultz Clinic

Preparing, writing, and submitting an article for publication in a peer-reviewed journal is no small feat.  It takes hundreds of hours and there is no guarantee that the paper will be accepted.  Often times there are revisions and resubmissions that take months.  That explains why most Orthobiologic clinics and some universities do not publish.  The … Continued

regenokine - Interleukin 1

Regenokine: What it is, Its Cost, and Its Effectiveness

Interleukin-1 is a protein that causes inflammation and pain, Regenokine is a rebranding of an old technology called Orthokine. It uses a patient's own blood to create IRAP which is a powerful anti-inflammatory. Dr. Schultz discusses Regenokine, its costs, and highlights important differences between Regenokine, PRP and stem cell therapy.


Cyclist syndrome pudendal neuralgia - new treatment available

Cyclist Syndrome / Pudendal Nerve Entrapment Treatment Options

Cyclist Syndrome: What is it and how do we treat it? Our clinic is situated between Boulder and Denver in Colorado, and both Boulder and Denver have a large cycling population!  With that being said, we often evaluate patients with Cyclist Syndrome, also known as Pudendal neuralgia (or Pudendal Nerve Entrapment). This can be quite … Continued

exercise improves your aging immune system

Exercise Improves Your Aging Immune System

Our immune system and its ability to protect us from infections is more important than ever. Dr. Schultz discusses the immune system, its function, its decline in aging and strategies to optimize it.

treating knee arthritis with prop and stem cells

Stem Cell And PRP: A Promising Treatment For Arthritis

NEW RESEARCH: IS THERE EVIDENCE FOR TREATING KNEE ARTHRITIS WITH PRP AND STEM CELLS? We try to be as up-to-date on the latest research when it comes to orthopedic care. A few weeks ago a new article came out as a review article on cellular-based treatments covering treating knee arthritis with PRP and stem cells.  … Continued


rotator cuff: Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus,

Rotater Cuff Tear Surgery

Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain can come in many different forms and be caused by many different issues. Many structures exist in a small area making it more difficult to accurately diagnose what is causing pain without spending appropriate time to diagnose the issue. Common causes of shoulder pain include shoulder arthritis, acromioclavicular (AC) joint sprain … Continued