2018 Orthobiologics Surgical Skills Online-12 - Amniotic and Placenta Derived Products by Adam B. Yanke, MD, PhD

12 - Amniotic and Placenta Derived Products by Adam B. Yanke, MD, PhD

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Adam Yanke from Rush Health Care System discusses amniotic products and their potential use in orthopedics. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the composition and processing of these products and the need for evidence-based practice. He mentions that there are various options available, including different types of processing and administration methods. Dr. Yanke also highlights some studies that have shown positive outcomes in animal models and clinical trials, particularly in the treatment of knee arthritis and plantar fasciitis. He concludes by stressing the need for thoughtful and targeted approaches, as well as continued research in this area.

Keywords

amniotic products

orthopedics

evidence-based practice

processing methods

positive outcomes