The Centeno-Schultz Blog

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Blind vs Guided Knee Injections

Knee injections are a common procedure performed in sports, pain, primary care and orthopedic clinics. From the occasional cortisone to viscosupplement (e.g. synvisc, hyalgan) and on to advanced platelet and stem cell procedures, as a physician I always consider the best approach to treating my patients. Consider a simple fact: if an injection is not … Continued

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X-rays don’t not accurately identify source of pain

Specialized doctor discusses the poor association of x-ray findings and pain.

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Low back pain: Lumbar Facets

Specialized doctor discuss lumbar facets as source of low back pain.

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Buttock Pain: Sacroillac Joint and Associated Ligaments

Specialized doctor discusses the successful treatment of SI joint dysfunction for buttock pain.

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Another Success: Treatment of Supraspinatus Tear with Stem Cells

Specialized doctor discusses another successful repair of rotator curr tear utilizing stem cell therapy.

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Repair of Rotator Cuff Tear with Stem Cells

Specialized doctor discusses the use of stem cells in the treatment of rotator cuff tear.

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Headaches Originating from Muscle Dysfunction

Specialized doctor discusses muscle dysfunction as a source of headaches.

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Pudendal Nerve Injection

RD is a 55-year-old male treated for low back, hip and pelvic pain. He also has erectile dysfunction. Knowing that he had pelvic and SI joint instability, we surmised that he may have impingement of his pudendal nerve causing his ED. An ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block alleviated much of his pelvic pain. If his erectile … Continued

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Identifying the Source of Pain: Referred Pain

Specialized doctor discusses referred pain.

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Banking Stem Cells: A Regenexx Option

A specialized doctor discusses the option of banking mesenchymal stem cells at Regenexx.

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