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Stem Cell Therapy for the Musculoskeletal System by Dr Saw Khay Yong at Andrews Institute - United States

Pertahanan hoki negara Mohamad Radzi Abdul Rahim selamat menjalani pembedahan bahu di Pusat Perubatan Sukan Kuala Lumpur (KLSMC) menjelang piala dunia di Belanda. Tulang bahunya ditebuk bagi memasukkan beberapa wayar sokongan dan ia dijangka pulih sepenuhnya 4 bulan lagi dengan bantuan rawatan ‘stem cell’.

On this episode of Conversations with Jeff Weeks, Dr. Adam Anz an orthopedic surgeon and researcher at the Andrew’s Institute for Orthopedic and Sport Medicine at Gulf Breeze Florida discusses stem cell therapy and its future. This interview also consists of Dr. Adam talking about his own stem cell journey which began since 2009 when he came to Malaysia and witnessed Dr. Saw, his mentor treating cartilage and bones in a whole different approach.

软骨组织被过度磨损常会引起关节发炎及疼痛，造成行走不便，而目前国际上最常用的治疗方法关节替换术，虽然可以维持相当长的一段时间，却存在被细菌感染的风险。为此，位于马来西亚的吉隆坡运动医疗中心就研发了干细胞疗法，为患者带来福音。

Seg. 1: Dr Saw tells about his personal background, how he got to be interested in the medical world, the history of how Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre came to be and what sports medicine is all about.

Seg. 2: In this segment Dr Saw explains what stem cells are and what the specifics of the research done at KLSMC is all about. This segment explains in detail how Regenerative medicine can help those who are suffering from pains from worn down cartilage and how the process of stem cell therapy is carried out in KLSMC.

On this special edition of The Breakfast Show Dr LOW and Dr RANJIT explains about the most common injuries they see from professional or non-professional athletes. The doctors give advice on how to best prevent these injuries, as well as what happens when a patient needs to seek medical attention.

KLSMC Stem Cells Sdn Bhd, represented by Dr. Saw Khay Yong, was among the four Malaysian companies invited to present its innovation in the "Game Changers" Innovation Showcase organized by Agensi Inovasi Malaysia (AIM). The showcase was held in conjunction with the 9th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) 2013 held in London from 29th to 31st October 2013.

A team of Malaysian doctors achieved success and gained international attention by being innovative, passionate – and a little bit crazy. In this video, Dr. Ranjit Singh and Dr. Saw Khay Yong shed some lights on their road to innovation and success.