Who Is a Candidate for the iO-Core™ Procedure?

You may be a candidate for the iO-Core™ treatment if you have the following signs and symptoms associated with joint pain:

• Pain during or after movement 
• Stiffness that is more severe first thing in the morning and after long periods of inactivity
• Inability to bear full weight on the affected joint(s)
• Tenderness with application of light pressure on or around the affected joint(s)
• Loss of flexibility and full range of motion in the affected joint(s)
• A grating, popping or crackling sensation during movement of the affected joint(s)
• Swelling and tissue inflammation around the affected joint(s)

Additionally, you may be a candidate for the procedure if you have the following conditions associated with joint pain:

• Bone spurs. Bone spurs are overgrowths of bone that form around inflamed and injured joints. You may be able to feel small, hard lumps under the skin around the affected joint(s).
• A prior ACL, MCL, PCL or meniscus injury that still causes pain post treatment with physical therapy or surgical repair.
• A medical diagnosis of knee, hip, ankle or shoulder arthritis, bone marrow lesions, bone marrow edema or insufficiency fractures.