Orthopaedics

New findings about bone regeneration, such as in salamanders (pictured)

October 9, 2019

Humans Can't Replace Limbs, But We Can Regenerate Cartilage. Here's Why That Matters

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September 30, 2019

Bass Connections Students Honor Mentor Janet Bettger for Innovative Approaches in Population Health

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September 16, 2019

Duke Flags Lowered: Former Orthopedics Professor and Athletics Team Physician John Feagin Dies

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Dana Lott uses her upbeat attitude to helps patients endure challenging physical therapy. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

September 9, 2019

Blue Devil of the Week: Helping Patients Take Steps Toward Healing

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Chantal Rose-Denman and her family gathered for another photo this summer after her chemotherapy treatment was complete. "We've grown so much as a family," she said.

September 5, 2019

A Distance Runner Triumphs Over Sarcoma, By Walking

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Elizabeth Ross, associate consulting professor in the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, shares a journal with her sister in which they share their successes, challenges and memorable moments. Photo by Jonathan Black.

June 27, 2019

Healing One Word At A Time

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Virgie Townsend, medical assistant at the North Carolina Orthopedic Clinic, shared her story of overcoming challenges. Photo by Alex Boerner.

June 26, 2019

In Six Words … What You Value About Working Here

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artificial scaffold used to help cells repair torn menicus

June 19, 2019

Artificial Scaffold Helps Cells Repair Torn Meniscus in Lab Tests

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April 15, 2019

Duke Flags Lowered: Dr. Ralph Coonrad, Emeriti Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Dies at Age 95

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Bookshelves in the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy Program office are emptying as staff members give away old textbooks and academic journals to students.

April 8, 2019

Marie Kondo ‘Crazies’

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From left to right: Georgia Beasley, Lauren Rice and Krista Gingrich were part of the first Duke women’s basketball team to reach an NCAA Tournament final.

February 20, 2019

Devils at Work

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Mouse studies reveal which cells and proteins in young animals can boost healing in the old

December 5, 2018

Scientists Identify ‘Youth Factor’ in Blood Cells That Speeds Fracture Repair

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hip surgery

September 28, 2018

Hidden Health Problems Can Appear Up to Two Years After Elective Hip Surgeries

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Duke scientists used MRI scans, computer algorithms and 3-D modeling to reconstruct how ACL tears occurred in 30 people. The motion causing ACL tears appears to be the same in men and women. (Louis DeFrate/Duke University)

April 18, 2018

Study Shows Men and Women Tear ACL the Same Way In Non-Contact Injury

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From left: Doctor of Physical Therapy student Cody Davis, Michel Landry, PT, PhD, Chief, Doctor of Physical Therapy Division, Ben Alman, Dean Mary Klotman, Chancellor Eugene Washington, and more

March 29, 2018

Duke Health Breaks Ground on New PT, Orthopeadic, Nursing Building

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September 20, 2016

Duke Physicians Featured in 'Black Men in White Coats'

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