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May 2013: BONE LOSS
The Pathophysiology of Bone Loss: OREF grants help clinician scientist on the road to cell-based therapies |
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April 2013: VERTEBRAL DISKS
Disk Regeneration: A Dream Within Reach?—OREF grant recipient is discovering clues |
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March 2013: ALLOGRAFTS
Engineering Periosteum to Promote Bone Graft Healing: OREF grant recipient aims to reverse the failures of allografts |
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February 2013: BONES
Connecting Science to Care: OREF grant recipient is translating coagulation research into bone health |
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January 2013: OSTEOLYSIS
Taking Another Look at Osteolysis: OREF grant recipient examines the role that fluid pressure plays |
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December 2012: HIP
Stemming the Effects of Bone Loss: OREF-funded study may lead to more informed preoperative THA decision making |
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November 2012: TENDON REPAIR Research Aims at Regenerating Tendons: OREF grant recipient seeks a new normal for patients
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October 2012: OSTEOARTHRITIS Fighting Osteoarthritis with Tissue Engineering: OREF grant recipient hopes to find the winning combination
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September 2012: BONE HEALING Preventing Bone Healing from Going up in Smoke: OREF grant recipient hopes to reverse the effects of dioxin
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August 2012: ONCOLOGY Preventing Renal Cell Carcinoma from Metastasizing to Bone: OREF grant recipient hopes to save lives with new treatments
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July 2012: VERTEBRAL DISKS Reinventing Chemonucleolysis: From Papayas to Polymers—OREF grant recipient seeks a safer treatment for herniated lumbar disks
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June 2012: MUSCLE Can Muscle Atrophy Be Reversed?: OREF grant recipient studies biology of muscle loss in massive rotator cuff tears
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May 2012: FRACTURE CARE Pre- and Postoperatively, Ice Could Be Nice: OREF grant recipient investigates the effects of cryotherapy on fracture patients |
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April 2012: TRAUMA The Clinic–Lab–Clinic Loop in Understanding BMPs: OREF grant recipient looks for ways to enhance their healing effect |
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March 2012: KNEE Tissue Engineering for Meniscal Tears: OREF grant recipient seeks to preserve joint after treatment |
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February 2012: INFORMED DECISIONS Measuring Outcomes and Realities: OREF grant recipient hopes to develop an instrument that works on both levels
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January 2012: POSTOPERATIVE CARE VTE following shoulder and elbow arthroplasty: Incidence and risk factors—OREF grant recipient hopes to reduce thromboembolic events
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December 2011: MUSCLE Preventing muscle loss after surgery: OREF grant recipient seeks to understand role of matrix-degrading enzymes
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November 2011: RESULTS OREF supports studies in pursuit of better outcomes: Research yields new treatment options
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October 2011: EQUAL CARE Why do disparities in joint care continue? OREF grant recipient studies reasons for racial, gender, economic disparities
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September 2011: RESIDENT OPPORTUNITIES Resident investigators put themselves to the test: A report on the OREF/ORS Southwest Region Resident Research Symposia
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August 2011: HIP What would Hippocrates do about DDH? OREF grant recipient wants to know when surgical reduction results begin to deteriorate
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July 2011: CARTILAGE Developing cell-based therapies for articular cartilage injury: OREF grant recipient looks for keys to chondrogenesis
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June 2011: BONE SUBSTITUTE Moving forward, giving back: OREF grant spurs bone substitute research
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May 2011: HIP Resurfacing and replacement: The biomechanics of stability—OREF grant recipient compares hip procedures
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April 2011: SPINE Spinal synergy: Searching for new ways to treat IDD
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March 2011: TOTAL JOINT Narrowing the focus on aseptic loosening: OREF grant recipient examines role of mononuclear cells
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February 2011: SPINE BMPs: In search of the balance—OREF funds novel research to enhance the effect of BMP in spinal fusions
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January 2011: WRIST Mapping the dart thrower’s arc: Grant recipients use OREF funding to study wrist motion
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December 2010: RESULTS More treatment options and better outcomes: OREF-funded researchers continue to deliver
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November 2010: SPINE Solving the mysteries of scoliosis: OREF grant recipients look for genetic link
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October 2010: TRAUMA Early support shapes a career: Grant recipient credits OREF funding for motivating his interest in academic orthopaedics
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September 2010: HAND Quantifying impaired thumb movement in CTS: OREF grant recipient seeks new treatment approaches |
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August 2010: INFECTION Solving the infection puzzle: OREF grant recipient researches bacterial causes of osteomyelitis |
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July 2010: TRAUMA High cholesterol and tendon injury: OREF grant recipient studies intrinsic causes of tendon problems |
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June 2010: GIVING BACK Orthopaedic advances depend on research, education: Million-dollar donor to OREF encourages others to give back |
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May 2010: SPINE Engineering tissue for spinal fusion |
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April 2010: PARTNERSHIP Pfizer supports CME through OREF |
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March 2010: GIVING BACK Full circle: Patient experience leads to a career in and a commitment to orthopaedics, OREF |
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February 2010: HAND Promising results for gene therapies: OREF funding helps produce new model |
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January 2010: SHOULDER Shouldering forward for an anatomic solution: OREF-funded study examines shoulder stability |
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December 2009: TOTAL JOINT OREF-funded study measures quality care in joint replacement |
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November 2009: FOOT & ANKLE The genetics of clubfoot |
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October 2009: SHOULDER Rotator cuff development: Lessons for healing in adults |
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September 2009: EDUCATION OREF finds new ways to partner with industry: Changing landscape requires new models |
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August 2009: ONCOLOGY Predicting metastasis in osteosarcoma: OREF-funded research seeks to spare patients unnecessary pain |
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July 2009: KNEE ACL research helps surgeons deliver better results: Efforts of OREF award recipient effect shift in treatment |
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June 2009: HIP Hip fracture studies lead to better care, understanding: OREF award winner continues efforts to improve outcomes |
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May 2009: TRAUMA Investigations show new link between trauma and arthritis :OREF-funded study indicates different processes are at work |
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April 2009: HIP Imaging technique measures progress after pelvic osteotomy: OREF-funded study examines the disease-modifying effect of pelvic osteotomy |