{"id":24406,"date":"2025-05-12T05:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T05:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utkuerdemozer.com\/intraosseous-bioplasty\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T14:19:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T11:19:11","slug":"intraosseous-bioplasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/intraosseous-bioplasty\/","title":{"rendered":"Intraosseous Bioplasty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"HW6ttf\">\n<header class=\"PhCafd\">\n<div class=\"PKQ95p\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"VQDdIN\" data-hook=\"post-description\">\n<div class=\"moHCnT\">\n<div class=\"moHCnT\">\n<div class=\"fTEXDR\" data-rce-version=\"10.133.0\">\n<div class=\"wf7mH\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"--ricos-text-color: rgb(var(--textParagraphColor-rgb)); --ricos-text-color-tuple: var(--textParagraphColor-rgb); --ricos-action-color: rgb(var(--postButtonBackgroundColor)); --ricos-action-color-tuple: var(--postButtonBackgroundColor); --ricos-background-color: rgb(var(--postBackgroundColor)); 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text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0is a minimally invasive treatment method targeting bone marrow lesions located just beneath the joint cartilage. These lesions typically arise from chronic overload and manifest as subchondral bone edema, stress fractures, or microscopic bone damage. In some cases, they may also indicate\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">avascular necrosis (AVN)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, a condition caused by insufficient blood supply to the bone.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block3\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-1le2s30182\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block4\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-j77fr29847\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Traditionally, such lesions are treated with\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">core decompression<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, in which a small channel is drilled into the bone to reduce pressure and stimulate healing. Intraosseous Bioplasty takes this approach a step further by introducing biologic materials\u2014such as <\/span><a class=\"z-7lY mGbcK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/stem-cell-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\"><u style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">stem cells<\/u><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, <\/span><a class=\"z-7lY mGbcK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/prp-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\"><u style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma)<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, or bone matrix\u2014into the decompressed area to promote biological regeneration and enhance tissue repair.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block5\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-nqt7r30018\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block6\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-sy65729851\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">When performed in the early stages, especially in weight-bearing joints like the femoral head, this technique can reduce pain, help preserve the joint cartilage, and delay or even prevent the need for more invasive surgical procedures.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block7\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-laqzj44\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block8\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-96vn045456\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">What Is Intraosseous Bioplasty?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block9\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-x5vis48\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty is a biologically based, minimally invasive procedure designed to treat damage in the subchondral bone beneath the joint cartilage. It is most commonly used in cases of bone marrow edema, subchondral cysts, and early-stage avascular necrosis.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block10\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-ogcxx31077\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block11\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-meu0f30902\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">The treatment involves relieving pressure within the subchondral bone and initiating a healing response. Biologic materials\u2014such as\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">PRP, stem cells<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, or\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">demineralized bone matrix<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u2014are then injected into the lesion site to support natural healing. This combination not only reduces pain but also helps prevent the progression of cartilage damage and joint degeneration.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block12\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-gba8o50\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block13\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-gt09245831\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">When Is Intraosseous Bioplasty Indicated?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block14\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-wpfsq54\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty is particularly suitable for patients with:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block15\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<ul class=\"SI-6d OL17I\">\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-2xlop31262\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Bone marrow lesions<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-9bfep31265\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Subchondral bone edema and stress fractures<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-fcji631268\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Subchondral cysts<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-qb14431271\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Early-stage avascular necrosis (AVN) of the hip<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-79dx631274\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Pain and loss of function in weight-bearing joints<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0such as the hip, knee, and ankle<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block16\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-goahh31277\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">This technique helps preserve the integrity of the joint cartilage and may delay the need for more extensive procedures like\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">total hip replacement<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block17\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-7at3i70\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block18\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-5n26272\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">How Is Intraosseous Bioplasty Performed?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block19\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-wig3m31456\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty is typically performed in an operating room under\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">local or spinal anesthesia<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. The procedure has two main phases:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block20\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-nd1js31460\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block21\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-crog145296\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">1. Bone Decompression<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block22\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-o74bd44930\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Guided by imaging (usually fluoroscopy or CT), a small channel is drilled into the affected area of the bone. This process is called\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">core decompression<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0and is intended to relieve intraosseous pressure and restore local blood flow. It is a critical step in slowing or halting the progression of bone marrow edema or early-stage AVN.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block23\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-qxu8j31466\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block24\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-4w6tk44749\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2. Biologic Material Application (Bioplasty)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block25\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-06g2931468\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">After decompression, biologic materials with high regenerative potential are injected into the lesion site. The most commonly used materials include:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block26\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<ul class=\"SI-6d OL17I\">\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ljag731472\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0containing stem cells<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-q6gmr31476\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-r4b6831479\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Demineralized bone matrix (DBM)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block27\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-jlhr431481\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">These biologics support the repair and remodeling of damaged bone and reinforce the subchondral structure, thereby reducing the risk of joint surface collapse.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block28\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-n2sp031483\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">The procedure usually takes\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">30 to 60 minutes<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, and most patients are discharged on the same day. Post-procedure care typically includes limited weight-bearing for several weeks, along with a structured rehabilitation program.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block29\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-hpsvt31487\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block30\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-dr5ye44392\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Who Is a Good Candidate for Intraosseous Bioplasty?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block31\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ax4no31489\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0is particularly well-suited for patients seeking non-surgical or joint-preserving treatment options, especially when conventional methods have failed to provide sufficient relief. The following patient groups may be considered ideal candidates for this procedure:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block32\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-jynf631492\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block33\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-979rz44211\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">1. Patients with Bone Marrow Edema<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block34\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-dbtuj31494\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Individuals experiencing\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">bone marrow edema<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0in weight-bearing joints such as the knee, hip, or ankle often suffer from pain and reduced mobility. In such cases, biologic treatments can accelerate healing and improve joint function.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block35\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-vazm731498\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block36\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-hvook44031\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2. Early-Stage Avascular Necrosis (AVN)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block37\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-o1d8r31500\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Patients diagnosed with\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">early-stage AVN of the femoral head<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0(Ficat Stage I\u2013II), before bone collapse has occurred, may benefit significantly from Intraosseous Bioplasty. This approach may reduce the risk of collapse and delay or avoid the need for major surgery like hip replacement.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block38\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-bciln31504\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block39\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-lv0uw43851\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3. Patients with Subchondral Cysts or Microfractures<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block40\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ksi0g31506\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">If imaging (such as MRI) reveals\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">small subchondral cysts, stress fractures, or microdamage<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0beneath the cartilage, this treatment can help reinforce the bone structure and preserve overall joint health.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block41\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-c2b5s31510\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block42\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-u096r43671\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">4. Patients with Intact Cartilage but Persistent Pain<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block43\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-qzrmv31512\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Even when the joint cartilage appears largely intact, underlying subchondral bone damage can cause significant pain. In these cases, Intraosseous Bioplasty offers a biologic solution aimed at pain relief and joint stabilization.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block44\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-nskmc31514\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block45\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-i0yps43489\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">5. Active Individuals Seeking a Non-Surgical Option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block46\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-au3kw31516\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Athletes and physically active individuals who wish to avoid major surgery and return to activity more quickly may benefit from this joint-sparing technique.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block47\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-xvdyh31518\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block48\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-uzs3843124\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Recovery Process After Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block49\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-39nyx31520\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">The recovery process following Intraosseous Bioplasty depends on the joint involved and the type of biologic materials used. However, in most cases, patients can return to daily activities relatively quickly. The healing process generally includes the following phases:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block50\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-sqifu31522\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block51\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-qkai642942\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">1. Initial Days: Rest and Weight-Bearing Protection<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block52\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-peroj31524\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Patients are usually advised to rest and limit weight-bearing for the first few days after the procedure. For treatments involving the hip or knee, walking aids such as crutches or a cane may be recommended to reduce load on the treated joint and allow proper healing.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block53\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-8ry8x31526\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block54\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-smoj442760\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2. Weeks 2\u20136: Gradual Activity and Physical Therapy<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block55\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-3hs2931528\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">In this phase, patients gradually resume weight-bearing under the guidance of a tailored rehabilitation program.\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Physical therapy<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0is crucial for restoring\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">muscle strength, joint mobility<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">balance<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. Most patients are able to walk with full weight-bearing by\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">week 4 to 6<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block56\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-ginin31538\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block57\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ze0i642586\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3. After 3 Months: Return to Normal Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block58\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-u8yrr31540\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Within\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">8 to 12 weeks<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, most individuals can resume regular daily activities and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">low-impact sports<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0such as walking, swimming, or cycling. High-impact activities may require medical clearance depending on healing progress.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block59\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-syqid31546\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block60\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-jzpuv42408\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">4. Pain Reduction and Clinical Recovery<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block61\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-w3iob31548\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Many patients experience significant\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">pain relief within the first few weeks<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. Full clinical recovery, including improved mobility and joint function, typically occurs within\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3 to 6 months<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. Clinical studies support the effectiveness of this biologic approach in reducing pain and improving quality of life.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block62\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-ikxq031554\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block63\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-nytr842047\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Differences Between Intraosseous Bioplasty and Core Decompression<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block64\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-cgfvr31556\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">core decompression<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0are two treatment techniques that serve the same fundamental goal\u2014reducing intraosseous pressure, improving circulation, and relieving pain. However, they differ significantly in their method of application and regenerative potential:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block65\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-eavs531561\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block66\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-uv2jd41868\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">1. Use of Biologic Support<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block67\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<ul class=\"SI-6d OL17I\">\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-s4q2e31565\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Core Decompression: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">A mechanical channel is drilled into the bone to reduce pressure and promote natural healing, without any biologic intervention.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Y0Xdh\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin-inline-start: 1.5em; list-style-type: disc;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p id=\"viewer-xm8ly31571\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">In addition to decompression, biologic materials such as\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">stem cells<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">,\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">PRP<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, or\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">bone matrix<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0are injected into the affected area. These materials actively promote bone repair and regeneration.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block68\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-3k18e31582\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block69\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-mbwd140231\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2. Healing Potential<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block70\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ao2e231584\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Bioplasty provides enhanced and more rapid tissue healing through the use of biologic agents. This results in more effective pain control and better long-term outcomes.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block71\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-a54a631586\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block72\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-x9mvj40049\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3. Indications<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block73\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-sa83231588\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Both methods are used to treat\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">bone marrow lesions<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">early-stage avascular necrosis<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. However, bioplasty offers greater advantages in\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">younger and more active patients<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0where preserving the joint cartilage is critical.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block74\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-5yyyu31596\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block75\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-7cugg39873\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">4. Innovative Approach<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block76\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-rfte131598\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty is considered a\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">modern, regenerative upgrade<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0of core decompression. It integrates traditional orthopedic techniques with\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">biotechnology<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, enhancing the success rate and clinical benefit.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block77\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-jl18e34948\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block78\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-koi3p31613\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block79\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-o72ky35314\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block80\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-kaeyt31615\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">1. What exactly does Intraosseous Bioplasty do?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block81\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-4pt6s33821\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">It targets and repairs damaged bone beneath the cartilage to reduce pain and maintain joint health.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block82\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-mjlp831618\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block83\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-iidh035863\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2. What conditions is it used for?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block84\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-jvmu933640\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">It is commonly used for\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">bone marrow edema<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">,\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">subchondral cysts<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">early-stage avascular necrosis<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0(especially in the femoral head).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block85\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-kpvan31627\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block86\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-syl1h36236\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3. Is this considered a surgery?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block87\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ggx1x33099\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">No, it is a\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">minimally invasive procedure<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0that usually requires only a small incision and no stitches.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block88\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-ru7o831632\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block89\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-qptbz36605\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">4. What biologic materials are used?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block90\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-058jt32920\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Commonly used materials include\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">,\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">PRP (platelet-rich plasma)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">, and\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">demineralized bone matrix (DBM).<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block91\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-2cylf31640\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block92\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-bj6cq36977\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">5. How long does the procedure take?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block93\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ngik332744\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">The procedure typically takes\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">30 to 60 minutes<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block94\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-fvzon31645\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block95\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-1a76937346\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">6. Is hospitalization required?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block96\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-stpzs32565\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Most patients are discharged the\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">same day<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">. It is often performed as an outpatient procedure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block97\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-10oxl31650\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block98\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-jrqef37715\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">7. Will I be able to walk afterward?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block99\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-z5wzq32386\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Weight-bearing is often limited for a few days. Most patients return to full weight-bearing in\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">4\u20136 weeks<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block100\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-f3wjx31655\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block101\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-y8ahc38084\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">8. When can I return to sports?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block102\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-27ug332207\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Depending on individual healing, patients can usually return to\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">low-impact sports<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0within\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">2\u20133 months<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block103\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-24m2j31662\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block104\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-1f7fe38455\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">9. Will the pain go away completely?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block105\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-9zgls32030\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Significant pain relief is expected. Full results usually become apparent within\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">3\u20136 months<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block106\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-xv7qz31667\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block107\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h3 id=\"viewer-4l30q38824\" class=\"_3MNzt _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">10. Can it prevent the need for joint replacement surgery?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block108\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-dgs9t31851\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">When applied early, it may prevent bone collapse and delay or even eliminate the need for procedures like\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">hip replacement<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block109\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-at4fj34630\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block110\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-wbeyc31604\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block111\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-guikn31606\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Intraosseous Bioplasty<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0is an effective biologic treatment option, particularly for bone marrow lesions and early-stage avascular necrosis beneath the joint cartilage. By combining the principles of core decompression with regenerative medicine, this innovative technique offers pain relief and accelerated healing while preserving joint integrity. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block112\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-8t3au39378\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block113\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-xjwqb39562\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">Its minimally invasive nature, shorter recovery time, and potential for customized treatment make it an especially appealing option for active individuals.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block114\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-bb01e39747\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block115\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<p id=\"viewer-ey4n931609\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"QYU6V\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">With proper patient selection and expert application, Intraosseous Bioplasty can serve as a\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">non-surgical alternative<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; text-decoration: inherit;\">\u00a0for many individuals who might otherwise require major joint surgery.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block116\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<div id=\"viewer-cuqtz34184\" class=\"aMozl Ntato OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block117\"><\/div>\n<div data-breakout=\"normal\">\n<h2 id=\"viewer-vrtce34819\" class=\"fJwKY _4W66L OL17I tTvP1\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"_0Z0K-\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block118\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"rcv-block-last\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intraosseous Bioplasty \u2013 A minimally invasive procedure for treating bone marrow edema \u2013 Reduces joint pain and supports faster healing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knee-surgery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30676,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24406\/revisions\/30676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utkuerdemozer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}