AichybonesI am posting a link that I am sure you will find helpful. After reading this story and another I would be inclined to look into this procedure and get all the information then make an informed consent.
http://www.kvue.com/news/Procedure-using-your-bodys-own-stem-cells-can-help-postpone-knee-replacement-219970221.html
The procedure has been approved by the FDA.
Let me know what you discover on your fact finding mission.
Kindly,
Kitt