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For the first time in the world, a new method of treating knee arthritis by angiography was performed at Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Specialists of Tehran University of Medical Sciences succeeded in treating knee arthritis by injecting stem cells using angiography method.

According to the public relations report of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and quoted by IRIB news agency, Dr. Hossein Ghenaati, the president of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, announced this news and added: the method of entering and performing the operation through the artery is the first time in the world and In this method, by injecting stem cells extracted from the umbilical cord; It will lead to joint repair.

 

He added: usually three to four days after the operation, symptoms of recovery appear in the person, and the patient does not need any additional measures, and only some routine drugs such as antibiotics are prescribed to the patient as a precaution.

 

Rozbahani, the creator of this method, pointing out that by injecting stem cells, the thickness of the cartilage will be increased; He said: In this operation, our patient does not have a special wound and he can change his dressing the day after the operation. Take a bath and gradually return to his normal activities.

 

This method is recommended for patients who are resistant to drug treatment and also for people who cannot undergo joint replacement surgery.

 

 

Seyed Mehdi Fazeli

International Relations Expert

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