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Minimally Invasive Treatment for Thumb Joint Arthritis
The thumb, just like any other joint can develop wear and tear that can lead to pain, stiffness, weakness and limitations.
There are many treatments for thumb joint arthritis, which can also be referred to as CMC, Carpal Metacarpal or base thumb arthritis.
CMC Osteoarthritis (OA) can be initially be diagnosed with simple hand xray, Ultrasound, CT scan and MRI can help in making the diagnosis but are usually not necessary.
Treatment of CMC OA usually starts with non-surgical treatment like ICE, NSAIDS, bracing and activity modifications. When the disease progress, injections or surgery might be an option.
For those patients that want to avoid surgery while attempting a more natural treatment option. The Institute of Regenerative Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (IROSM) can perform a minimally invasive orthobiologic injection. Orthobiologics are hyper concentrated cells from the patient’s immune system, prepared in a personalize matter using IROSM’s proprietary protocols to stimulate a healing response.
IROSM provides a non-surgical option for many suffering from pain and loss of function due to a hand or wrist injury. To learn more about whether IROSM could be a solution for you, call us.
Hand and thumb osteoarthritis is a very common type of arthritis. The constant swiveling and pivoting motions from writing, using a phone, and other daily activities cause the cartilage to wear out easily. While there are a number of treatment options, surgical and non-surgical. At IROSM, our team will create a personalized treatment plan for your thumb arthritis with the goal of preserving function, mobility and decreasing pain without the need for surgery.
During this outpatient procedure, Dr. Gonzalez use precise image guidance to inject custom concentrations of your body’s natural healing agents into the damaged structures in your thumb to tighten and stabilize your thumb joint for better function and mobility.
