Center for Bone, Joint & Spine Research
Current Studies
| Study Title | Author(s) |
A Prospective Randomized Clinical Investigation of the Cervitech Inc. Porous Coated Motion (PCM) Artificial Disc for Stabilization of the Cervical Spine ![]() |
Dr. Christopher Chaput |
| A Prospective Open-Label Evaluation of the Restoration Modular System | Dr. Kirby Hitt |
| An Open-Label, Post-Market, Non-Randomized, Historical-Controlled, Multi-Center Study of the Outcomes of the Triathlon Cruciate Retaining (CR) Total Knee System | Dr. Kirby Hitt |
| Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using a Collage-Hydroxyapatite Sponge (HEALOS® - De Puy Spine) with Autologous Bone Marrow Aspirate | Dr. Mark Rahm |
| A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Study Comparing the Use of HEALOS® to Autograft in a Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) Approach | Dr. Mark Rahm |
Protein Production in Osteoporotic Human Vertebrae ![]() |
Dr. Christopher Chaput, Dr. Donald Stewart |
Entire versus Partial Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon in Trapeziometacarpal Arthroplasty (CMC joint) ![]() |
Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, Dr. Jeffrey Smith |
| Outcomes Measurement of Arthroscopically Performed Bankhart and Capsular Shift Procedures | Dr. Derek Lichota, Dr. Ryan Michael Tibbetts |
| Does Pretreatment with Botox Reduce Postoperative Pain in Cerebral Palsy Patients | Dr. Hanes Brindley |
| Evaluation of the Effect of Cooling on Oxidative Stess in a Hind Limb Ischemia-Reperfusion Model Using Intravital Miscroscopy with Dihydrorhodamine | Dr. Russel Ward |
| Comparative Study of Resurfaced Vs. Non-Resurfaced Patellae in Total Knee Arthroplasty | Dr. George Brindley, Dr. Robert Reddix, Jr. |
