Bone Marrow and Lipoaspirate: General Principles and Practical Applications

Topics

• Hematopoietic and Mesenchymal Stromal Stem Cell Differentiation
• History of MSCs – Defining and Characterization of MSCs, Changing Paradigm
• Centrifugal Separation
• BMAC vs’ Adipose
• Procedural Kits: Commercial vs’ Do it Yourself
• Sources of Stem Cells
• Principles in Marrow Collection
• Lipoaspirate Procedure: MacroFAT, MicroFAT, NanoFAT
• Capabilities of Adipose Stem Cells
• Lipoaspirate Harvesting Methods
• Fat Aspiration Supplies and Procedure Protocols
• Evidence

Objectives

• Increase knowledge and competence pertaining to the general principals and practical applications of bone marrow and adipose treatments for MSK applications.
• Define MSCs and state how it works.
• Outline the bone marrow preparation process, harvest, and procedural protocols.
• State the preparation, harvest, and procedural protocols for adipose treatments.
• List the primary conditions that benefit most from bone marrow and lipoaspirate treatments.

Date of Original Release: 9/21/2017
This edition valid for credit through: 9/21/2020

Video Length: 00:50:00