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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.

University of Iowa Bariatric Hip and Knee Reconstruction Clinic

Monday, January 10, 2022
Total hip and total knee replacement are two of the most common and successful surgeries in all of medicine.

Can we preserve cartilage after joint fractures?

Monday, January 10, 2022
Dr. James Martin established PTOA stemming from joint trauma as a mitochondrial disease arising from mechanical insult to cartilage, a process that proved to be subject to intervention with small molecule drugs.

Olinger selected as one of Spineline's 20 under 40 campaign

Monday, December 20, 2021
SpineLine Committee selects individuals based on accomplishments to date, community service and philosophy of care.