Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a disease that affects joints in the body. It can involve any joints, but usually concerns hands and weight-
Cartilage is the tough elastic material that covers and protects the ends of bones. In healthy joints cartilage acts as a shock absorber when your weight is exerted on the joint. The slippery surface of the cartilage allows the bones to move smoothly. When a joint problem develops osteoarthritis the cartilage gradually wears out and the bone underneath thickens.
Cytotron® & Osteoarthritis
Cytotron® therapy for osteoarthritis uses RFQMR based Tissue Engineering, to regenerate the knee joint cartilage. RFQMR regenerates degenerated cartilage and relieves chronic pain and disability of Knee non-
The Simple Method of Treatment
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Patient selection
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Pre treatment tests
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Patient lies on Cytotron® bed
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Bed goes inside gantry
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RFQMR Beam is focused on the affected joint
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Dose: calculated & applied by the Cytotron machine
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Duration of treatment: 30 to 60 minutes daily for 21 days, depending on the joint condition