Regenokine Procedure

Regenokine ProcedureBy Kevin SpauldingNovember 10, 2013

Kobe Bryant2010-11 Season33.9 MPG, 5.1 REB, 25.3 PPG2011-12 Season38.5 MPG, 5.4 REB, 27.9 PPG

The Procedure5-step processIsolates anti-inflammatory proteins

AdvantagesReturn to sport fasterShorter recovery timehttp://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/117165.phpSafer than surgeryMinimally invasive

Athletes that have tried RegenokineSportName of Athlete BasketballKobe BryantAndrew BogutGreg OdenTracy McGradyJermaine ONeilFootballSidney RiceGosder ChilerusBaseballAlex RodriguezVolleyballLindsey BergGolfVinjay SinghWes Short Jr.Fred CouplesFor more information on the athletes that have tried the procedure, as well as, the procedure itself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y435UxBWPhI

DisadvantagesFDA RegulationLack of medical testingPrice

Significance of the Regenokine Can be used by general publicRevolutionize sports medicine

References"Athletes Use Controversial Pain Therapy." YouTube. YouTube, 21 June 2012. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y435UxBWPhIBoyles, Salynn. "100 Million Americans Have Chronic Pain." WebMD. WebMD, 29 June 2011. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/news/20110629/100-million-americans-have-chronic-painGeier, David. "Orthokine: Viable Option or False Hope in Sports Medicine?" Becker's Orthopedic Review. Becker's Healthcare, 22 June 2012. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.beckersspine.com/sports-medicine/item/12387-orthokine-viable-option-or-false-hope-in-sports-medicine

"Kobe Byrant Stats." ESPN. ESPN, n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://espn.go.com/nba/player/stats/_/id/110/kobe-bryant

More ReferencesKulish, Nicholas. "Novel Blood Treatment Lures Athletes to Germany." New York Times. New York Times Company, 10 July 2012. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/11/sports/athletes-with-chronic-pain-turn-to-novel-blood-treatment.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0Lehrer, Jonah. "Why Did Kobe Go to Germany?" Grantland. ESPN, 11 Apr. 2012. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7796225/kobe-bryant-dr-chris-renna-regenokine-knee-treatment

"Orthokine Treatment Is Effective For Knee Arthritis, Even After Two Years - Long-Study Confirms Effectiveness Of Autologous Therapy." Medical News Today. MediLexicon International, 5 Aug. 2008. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/117165.php"Vaccines, Blood & Biologics." U.S Food and Drug Administration. U.S Department of Health and Human Services, n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/ResourcesforYou/Consumers/default.htm