Orthopaedic Research

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Did you know May is Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month? Characterized by weakened bones prone to fractures, this condition affects a staggering number of individuals.

This study, led by Campbell Clinic shoulder sub-specialist Dr. Quin Throckmorton, looked at 78 individuals who had undergone a reverse total shoulder replacement.

This is a custom survey produced by the Campbell Clinic Foundation to study the prevalence of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries in pickleball and should take about five minutes to complete.

Patients with Cerebral Palsy are at a higher risk of experiencing flu-related complications and may be less likely to be fully vaccinated.

Dr. Hongsik Jake Cho, Ph.D, MBA, Associate Professor in the UTHSC-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, received a $1.56 Million Rehabilitation Research and Development Award from the VA.

The number of spinal operations performed in the United States has significantly increased in recent years. Along with these rising numbers, there has been a corresponding increase in the number of patient comorbidities.

Several years ago, Dr. James Guyton asked, “Is one type of implant used in hip replacement surgery more likely to result in a periprosthetic fracture over time?”

Our Campbell Clinic pediatric orthopaedic surgeons, led by Dr. Derek Kelly and then-Chief Resident, Dr. Stephanie Chen, designed a prospective, randomized study to look at the outcomes and complications between casting completed by orthopaedic surgeons (MD) and by physical therapists (PT).

“This transformative, outcomes-based research we do reaches patients very quickly, and we see the difference.” — Frederick M. Azar, MD, Chief of Staff, Campbell Clinic