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Use of Fetal Stem Cells for Slowing Down Aging of the Spine

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Demchuk MP, Ivankova OV, Klunnyk MO, Matiyahchuk IG, Sych NS, Sinelnyk AA, Shulak MM, Skalozub MV and Sorochynska KI

The article outlines the principal processes of human locomotor apparatus attrition; it dwells upon importance of this problem for contemporary medicine development. Objective: analyzing the effects of fetal stem cells (FSCs) on the patients suffering from age-related vertebral column changes. Material and methods: The study group was composed of 16 male patients in age from 55 to 60 years, who were performed Thomayer’s test to evaluate overall mobility of the spine, whereas flexibility in the lumbar spine was determined with the help of Schober’s test. We also investigated effect of problems with spine on activities of daily living in the patients by means of the Oswestry questionnaire. All patients of the study group completed one course of tre... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9620.1000139

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