Topics: Orthopaedics / Bone and Joint Institute

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College of Medicine faculty receive promotions, tenure for 2022-2023 academic year

Jun 30, 2022

Penn State College of Medicine promoted and/or awarded tenure to several faculty members effective July 1, 2022.

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Ask Us Anything About… Knee Problems

Jun 22, 2022

Approximately a quarter of all adults suffer from knee pain. We learn more about the causes of and treatments for a range of knee ailments from two Penn State Health orthopedic surgeons: Dr. Charles Davis and Dr. Aman Dhawan.

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Cancer, cardiovascular disease and COVID-19: College of Medicine faculty receive research funds

May 20, 2022

Between January and March 2022, Penn State College of Medicine received 145 grants and contracts totaling $32.8 million for research.

A graphic shows how intraoperative bioprinting can be used to improve bone repair.

Researchers improve bone repair using genetic bioprinting

May 3, 2022

College of Medicine researchers were part of a team who bioprinted bone along with two growth factor encoding genes that helped incorporate the cells and healed defects in rat skulls.

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Bouncing back: Bilateral knee replacement at age 71 helps Mount Joy man continue family tradition

Apr 22, 2022

In October 2020, Galen Martin received bilateral knee replacement surgery. Nearly 17 months after his operation, Martin is back to doing all the things he used to do.

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Boateng recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Feb 3, 2022

Dr. Henry Boateng, associate professor of orthopaedics and rehabilitation in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Division of Trauma, is featured for February in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

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Researchers to study how drug can be repurposed to assess nerve injuries

Jan 24, 2022

Researchers are studying whether a drug already approved to treat neurodegenerative diseases can be repurposed to help trauma surgeons determine whether nerves are severed or non-severed in peripheral nerve injuries.

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College of Medicine receives nearly $50 million to advance research

Dec 9, 2021

Between July and September 2021, Penn State College of Medicine received 208 grants and contracts totaling $49.9 million for research.

Orthopaedic Acute Injury Clinic’s same-day service kicks teen’s soccer season into gear

Nov 15, 2021

Injury threatened high school junior Brayden Sunho’s fall soccer plans until an unexpected assist from Penn State Bone and Joint Institute’s Orthopaedic Acute Injury Clinic saved the season.

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Orthopaedics and rehabilitation faculty to lay groundwork for synthetic tendon and ligament implant development

Oct 25, 2021

Researchers from the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation are part of a project that will lay the groundwork for synthetic tendon and ligament implant development.

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