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OCRI presents 13 studies at AAOS Annual Meeting

The OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) was well represented in Chicago as 13 studies were presented as either a podium or poster at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon...

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20 OCRI studies presented at AAOS Annual Meeting

The OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) will be well represented in San Diego as 20 studies are being presented as either a podium or poster at the American Academy of Orthopae...

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38 OrthoCarolina physicians named to 2021 Top Doctor List

Nominated by their peers, dozens of OrthoCarolina doctors were recognized as Charlotte Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2021. Charlotte magazine published their annual Top Doctors ...

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Team Spotlight: Alexis Ready, Certified Clinical Research Coordinator

It’s been fun to introduce you to OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) team members! Their expertise is integral to our mission of moving orthopedic research forward. The ...

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First-of-its-kind Periprosthetic Joint Infection Center yields unique opportunity for research

When a patient is scheduled for a joint replacement surgery, the odds are high that they will emerge from anesthesia and continue on a journey toward recovery and relief. But [&hel...

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Dr. Odum and Dr. Springer Named to AJRR Risk Adjustment Task Force

Dr. Susan Odum (OCRI, Senior Research Scientist) and Dr. Bryan Springer (OrthoCarolina Hip & Knee Center) have been named as 2 of the 10 members of the American Joint Replaceme...

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Research at American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (2018)

Congratulations to our Hip and Knee research team who are currently in Dallas at the annual meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) presenting the foll...

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Study Featured in Orthopedics This Week

A recent publication by Dr. Thomas Fehring and Dr. Susan Odum has been featured in the most recent edition of Orthopedics This Week.  The study leading to the publication “...

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Hip & Knee Center Research

The Hip & Knee surgeons have several projects that have been, or will be, highlighted at their recent, and upcoming, society meetings. The Hip Society held their annual confer...

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Research at North Carolina Orthopaedic Association

The North Carolina Orthopaedic Association (NCOA) held their annual conference this past weekend in Pinehurst.   OCRI and OC physicians were well represented at the conference, in...

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Dr. Odum’s Research Featured in Orthopedics Today

OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) is proud to announce a new accolade for Dr. Susan M. Odum, Senior Research Scientist at OCRI. The December issue of Orthopedics Today highli...

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Voting Results – Orthopedic Specialty Winner

Results are in! The orthopedic specialty winner is......

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Partial Knee Replacement Study: A Patient Testimonial

Before his surgery, Robert Hepler had a nasty limp that hurt him for years. He wasn’t able to sleep at night and the pain was affecting all of his activities, including his dog g...

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Research Highlighted in Wall Street Journal

A recent article published by the Wall Street Journal highlights research done by OCRI.   The study referenced in the article was co-authored by OCRI Senior Research Scientist, Dr...

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Research Projects To Be Presented at Upcoming NCOA Meeting

OrthoCarolina Research Institute is proud to share the recent research accomplishments by the OrthoCarolina staff at the upcoming meeting of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Associat...

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Dr. Odum Teaching Fellows Curriculum August 4-6

It's August, which means a new batch of Fellows!...

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The Knee Society Score: Why We “Kneed” Updated Outcomes Measures in Total Joint Replacement

The mission of The Knee Society is to promote outstanding care to patients with knee disorders through innovative research and education. The objective of the Knee Society Researc...

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OCRI Research to Be Highlighted at AAOS

The annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons will be held this week in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Several pieces of OCRI research have been accepted for presentatio...

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Several OrthoCarolina publications in the January/February issues of the JAAOS

Congratulations to Drs. Darden and Laxer from the OrthoCarolina Spine Center, and to Drs. Springer and Fehring from the OrthoCarolina Hip & Knee Center for their recent publica...

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New Publication from the Hip & Knee Center on Early Complication Rates in Monoblock Metal-on-Metal THAs

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Feb;473(2):469-74. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3791-7. Revisions of Monoblock Metal-on-metal THAs Have High Early Complication Rates. Stryker LS1, Odum SM...

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Congratulations to Dr. Fehring for his recent publication in CORR on MRI Abnormalities in Metal-on-polyethylene Hips

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Feb;473(2):574-80. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3873-6. Metal Artifact Reduction Sequence MRI Abnormalities Occur in Metal-on-polyethylene Hips. ​Fehring...

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