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Professor Paul Lee
11.03.19
Medicina dello sport

Biological scaffolding for knee cartilage regeneration

Regenerative medicine is a modern field of medicine based on the principle of regenerating biological tissue in the patient to replace, repair, and improve cells that have been affected by injury or disease. In order to manipulate tissue regeneration, doctors use biological scaffolds. But what are these devices and how do they work? Sports medicine specialist and expert Professor Paul Lee is here to explain:

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Dr Ralph Rogers
18.02.19
Medicina dello sport

Metabolic performance testing: how does it work?

What is the best way to assess your fitness – and create a training plan personalised to your needs? We spoke to leading sports medicine specialist Dr Ralph Rogers about how metabolic performance testing works and what it can tell you.

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Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Medicina dello sport

What is PRP and how can it treat knee joint injuries?

Platelet rich plasma promises enhanced recovery from knee injuries and an alternative to surgery. However, it’s still an emerging treatment for knee injuries, so as a patient it’s important to understand how it works and how to navigate the options on offer. We asked leading sports medicine specialist Professor Paul Lee the key questions: what conditions PRP can be used to treat? What treatments it can be combined with? And what patients should be aware of when choosing a clinic?

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Professor Paul Lee
21.12.18
Medicina dello sport

The 6 most common sporting injuries – and when they happen

Playing sports can of course be good fun, but they are also a big cause of injuries. These include muscle injuries, ligament tears and damage to cartilage. Professor Paul Lee, a top orthopaedic surgeon and leading sports medicine specialist, tells us what the six most common sporting injuries that he treats are.

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Mr William Bartlett
20.12.18
Medicina dello sport

The most common sports injuries and why they happen

The health benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle are well recognised. In children and teenagers, participating in sports can build confidence and maintain fitness. In adults, regular exercise can help to avoid depression, obesity, cardiac disease and diabetes. However, all sports do risk injury. In this article Mr William Bartlett explains which sports injuries occur most commonly and why.

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Dr Ralph Rogers
19.12.18
Medicina dello sport

Lipogems and osteoarthritis: a patient guide

One of the latest advances in regenerative medicine, Lipogems injections, is now available at an increasing number of clinics across the UK, promising a new way to treat osteoarthritis without surgery. In this article, leading sports medicine specialist Dr Ralph Rogers has written a patient guide to Lipogems, covering how it works, who it’s suitable for, and how long the results last.

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Professor Paul Lee
04.12.18
Medicina dello sport

What you need to know about cell therapy and how it can treat your knee

Osteoarthritis is a painful condition that affects the cartilage in our joints. Can we use the body's own biology to treat osteoarthritis? Expert orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Professor Paul Lee explains cell therapy and how it can help stimulate the body to repair itself.

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Professor Paul Lee
20.11.18
Medicina dello sport

Why regenerative medicine is the future of knee joint repair

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon and knee pain expert Prof Paul Lee explains that the growing field of generative medicine has the potential to change our approach to cartilage repair entirely – and make self-healing knee joints possible.

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Dr John Tanner
19.11.18
Medicina dello sport

Understanding and managing chronic pain

Chronic pain, broadly speaking, is pain persisting for more than three months. However, this may be an acute injury which has failed to heal or a problem that has defied diagnosis. Dr John Tanner, a top sports medicine specialist, gives us some insight into what defines chronic pain and how it can be managed.

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Dr Ralph Rogers
22.10.18
Medicina dello sport

Regenerative medicine – an alternative to joint replacement surgery?

Medicine is a constantly changing field. Throughout its history, new discoveries and inventions have changed the way we look at the human body and how we treat the many diseases and injuries that can afflict it. One of the latest fields to emerge is that of regenerative medicine, which aims to provide non-surgical treatments designed to stimulate the body to heal itself. Dr Ralph Rogers is a leader in using regenerative treatments in sports medicine.

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