Red Sox LHP Drew Pomeranz had stem-cell injection in left elbow after experiencing forearm/elbow discomfort at times last season. Although he called treatment "experimental," he said pain isn't present in offseason throwing sessions.
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“@EvanDrellich: Drew Pomeranz had a stem cell injection in his elbow/forearm after the season. Uses his own bone marrow. Supposed to promote healing.”
“@PeteAbe: This is interesting. Drew Pomeranz had a stem cell injection in his elbow in October. Says his arm feels strong since he started throwing.”
“@PeteAbe: Pomeranz said the cells were taken out of his hip bone and then injected into his elbow.”
http://www.espn.com/espn/now?nowId=21-0614513620683855279-4
“@EvanDrellich: Drew Pomeranz had a stem cell injection in his elbow/forearm after the season. Uses his own bone marrow. Supposed to promote healing.”
“@PeteAbe: This is interesting. Drew Pomeranz had a stem cell injection in his elbow in October. Says his arm feels strong since he started throwing.”
“@PeteAbe: Pomeranz said the cells were taken out of his hip bone and then injected into his elbow.”