Orthobiologic Management Options for Degenerative Disc Disease
Cezar Augusto Alves de Oliveira,
Bernardo Scaldini Oliveira,
Rafael Theodoro
et al.
Abstract:Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a pervasive condition that limits quality of life and burdens economies worldwide. Conventional pharmacological treatments primarily aimed at slowing the progression of degeneration have demonstrated limited long-term efficacy and often do not address the underlying causes of the disease. On the other hand, orthobiologics are regenerative agents derived from the patient’s own tissue and represent a promising emerging therapy for degenerative disc disease. This review comprehe… Show more
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