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Looking back at the 38th Annual University of Iowa Sports Medicine Symposium

Thursday, February 16, 2023
University of Iowa Sports Medicine hosted the 38th annual University of Iowa Sports

How to protect your kids when they play sports, according to doctors

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Department of Orthopedics Clinical Professor, Andrew Peterson, MD, comments on pediatrics head injuries in sports.

Researchers receive $1.9 million grant to establish simulation-based surgical training in Orthopedics

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Researchers from Iowa's Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation have been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

Exploring novel risk factors for ACL and hip injuries in female athletes

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Injury prevention research is at the biomechanical level and studies the forces generated by during various movements.

Bone Health Clinic goal: coordinated assessment, prevention of subsequent fragility fractures

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Orthopedic surgeons do an excellent job repairing hip, wrist, and other low energy fractures.

Unique bone cancer treatment is customized to each patient’s anatomy

Thursday, October 20, 2022
The treatment uses 3D technology to precisely map tumor removal and develop prosthetics that are unique to each patient’s anatomy. It’s helping patients get back to their active lifestyles sooner.

University of Iowa Orthopedic researchers taught at the Orthopedic Trauma Association Resident Fracture Course

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Researchers attended the Orthopedic Trauma Association Resident Fracture Course April 27-30 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Iowa team builds on its landmark scoliosis-related research

Thursday, June 9, 2022
Orthopedics team has been chipping away at a constellation of research efforts emanating from its multicenter clinical trial “Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Trial (BrAIST).

Which patients with rotator cuff tears are best candidates for new subacromial spacer?

Thursday, June 9, 2022
Bollier is conducting a non-industry-funded research study on a new technology that could reduce shoulder pain and improve function.

Anderson named among top medical and biological engineers in the country

Friday, February 18, 2022
Donald D. Anderson, PhD, a professor of orthopedics and rehabilitation in the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and a pioneer in orthopedic research and training, is being recognized as one of the top medical and biological engineers in the country.