Purpose High-dose intravenous vitamin C (IVC) therapy has been safely employed for at least 30 years as one form of complementary alternative medical treatments for cancer. We prospectively examined the…
BACKGROUND: Vitamin C is an immune-relevant micronutrient, which is depleted in viral infections and this deficiency seems to play a critical role in the pathogenesis of herpes infections and in…
Purpose The purpose is to describe a noninvasive arthroscopic procedure as an alternative to open surgery for avascular necrosis of the hip. Methods Patients with grade I or IIA avascular…
The success of tissue engineering applications can potentially be dramatically improved with the addition of adjuncts that increase the proliferation and differentiation of progenitor or stem cells. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)…