Research
Faculty members in the Division of Orthopedic Research conduct research on a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and diseases.
Some of the focus areas our investigators are researching include:
- Joint, bone and tendon disorders
- Regeneration of bone and cartilage
- Arthritis
- Biomechanics
- Regenerative medicine in reconstruction of skin and tendon defects
- Motion analysis
- Spine problems
- Scoliosis
- Amputation and prosthetics
- Biological preservation of knee and hip joints
- Pediatric spine and growth plate problems
- Complex knee trauma
- Motocross orthopedic injuries and concussion
- Wrist arthritis
- Neuromuscular disease
- Tissue engineering for spinal conditions
- Bacterial and superbug colonization of surgical implants
- Limb salvage surgery for bone and soft tissue tumors
- Elbow disorders