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ACL Tear Treatment Without Surgery: Our New Publication!

It all happened so suddenly. You were running down the field and made a quick cut. You heard an audible pop followed by searing knee pain and then collapsed to the ground. Your doctor thinks your tore your ACL and has referred you to a surgeon. What is the Anterior Cruciate Ligament? What is the … Continued

How Likely Is a Second ACL Tear On the Same Knee?

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries and Treatments The ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is an important knee stabilizing ligament. It prevents the tibia from moving too much frontward (anterior translation) and twisting too much (internal rotation). It is under most stress with landing from a jump, or a planted foot with twisting, and this is how it … Continued

Regenexx ACL Repair vs Reconstruction Surgery for Knee ACL

Regenexx ACL Repair vs Reconstruction Surgery for Knee ACL Today I’d like to highlight a patient named Joe’s story. Joe is unique in that he has had the non-surgical Regenexx Perc-ACLR procedure which uses your own cells injected via a small needle, and a surgical ACL reconstruction, so he can compare the two. So let’s … Continued

ACL Tear Treatment Without Surgery

The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a key stabilizer in the knee that is frequently injured. Dr. Schultz discusses what an ACL is, the major causes of tears, symptoms associated with a tear, what ACL surgery is, its risk, and effective ACL tear treatment without surgery. He shares a recent clinical success with a 14y/o soccer player who avoided ACL surgery by using her own stem cells at the Centeno-Schultz Clinic.

ACL MRI Evidence for the Perc-ACLR

Dr. Centeno goes through 23 examples of ACL MRI that show the superiority of the Regenexx Perc-ACLR. Transcript Hi, it’s Dr. Centeno. And today we’re going to go over MRI evidence that the Regenexx Perc-ACLR procedure heals ACL tears. So, we invented ACL stem cell injections at the Centeno-Schultz Clinic, which is the headquarters of … Continued

How to Tell if You Tore Your ACL?

Knee pain can stop you in your tracks, and a common cause of knee pain and instability is an ACL tear. What is an ACL? What causes an ACL to tear? How to tell if you tore your ACL? What are the signs and symptoms of an ACL tear? Can you still walk if you … Continued

ACL Stem Cell Treatment Cost: Getting What You Pay For

Knee pain can happen suddenly making simple steps almost impossible. What is the ACL? Is ACL surgery a major surgery? How much does ACL Stem Cell Treatment Cost? Is there a nonsurgical alternative to treat ACL tears? Let’s dig in. What is the ACL? Ligaments are thick bands of connective tissue that connect one bone … Continued

Our Patient Ryan Tannehill and the Superbowl

We’ve treated a bunch of professional athletes through the years at Centeno-Schultz and at our licensed advanced treatment site in Grand Cayman. One of those athletes is Ryan Tannehill who is now going to be in the run-up to the super bowl. We couldn’t be happier that maybe just maybe, we’ve helped Ryan prolong his … Continued

ACL Surgery Alternative? Meet the Perc-ACLR Procedure

Most people view ACL surgery like they’re taking their car in for a new part. However, the reality is quite different. However, is there an ACL surgery alternative? Yes, meet the Perc-ACLR procedure. What Is the ACL? Before we learn about a new ACL surgery alternative, let’s review some background. The ACL is a ligament … Continued

ACL Surgery Success Rate: What You Need To Know

Ski and snowboarding season is upon us. Early season conditions mixed with overly enthusiastic fans can result in knee injuries and surgeries, and ACL injuries are one of the most common. What is an ACL? What is ACL surgery? Can ACL reconstruction fail? Can an ACL tear heal without surgery? Is there a non-surgical treatment for … Continued

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