Orthopaedics

Sports Medicine

Prevention of injuries is a primary focus of interdivisional collaboration with the Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center laboratory and training facility. Research is aimed at improving diagnosis of athletes at risk for knee injuries, as well as at designing and testing training programs for reducing those injury risks. Knee injury diagnosis is also a research interest for divisional collaboration with Radiology, in particular improvements in articular cartilage, meniscal and ligament injury diagnosis using quantitative MRI.