{"id":215,"date":"2017-02-08T20:21:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T20:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-dev.med.unc.edu\/orthodev\/research\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T15:14:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T20:14:45","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"blue\">Basic Science<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\" \">UNC-Chapel Hill is one of the leading funded research universities in the country, and through collaborations with leaders in musculoskeletal disciplines, the Department of Orthopaedics is able to bring cutting edge research to its patients, students and researchers.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">The department has strong research collaborations with UNC Rheumatology and the Thurston Arthritis Center; UNC Exercise and Sports Science; UNC Division of Physical Therapy and the Joint Biomedical Engineering Departments of UNC and N.C. State, and UNC Department of Pediatrics. These collaborations give our physician scientists access to cutting edge, world leading researchers and enable us to engage in translational research that brings research from the lab to the real world.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"blue\">Clinical Research<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\" \">UNC Orthopaedics faculty are actively engaged in clinical research to investigate new devices and drugs, to review clinical outcomes, and to assess how treatments impact health populations. This research directly engages our patient and gives them access to participate in new treatments or contribute to medical knowledge is a great benefit of being a patient at UNC.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">UNC has significant infrastructure to support clinical trials research and through our department resources and relationships we are able to effectively implement complex research trials, and to effectively recruit patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/researchers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4330 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-150x92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/areas-of-research.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-footer oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/researchers\/\">Researchers\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/areas-of-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4336 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-150x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-1024x722.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about-600x423.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/cao-pvo-home-about.jpg 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-footer oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/research\/current-research\/\">Areas of Research<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4334 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/research-img-150x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/research-img-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/research-img-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/research-img.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-footer oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/funding-opportunities\/\">Funding Opportunities<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4337 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-150x107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-2048x1463.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/kevin-baker-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-footer oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/research-training-resources\/\">Research Training &amp; Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\" \"><span class=\"blue\">Contact<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\" \">If you are a patient, vendor or collaborator interested in participating in clinical research, please contact our research administrative team who will be able to direct your inquiry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4320 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2022\/01\/Joe-Hart-PhD-150x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Joe Hart, Ph.D.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vice Chair of Research<br \/>\n<span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Norfleet-Raney Distinguished Professor<\/span><br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:joe_hart@med.unc.edu\">joe_hart@med.unc.edu\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basic Science UNC-Chapel Hill is one of the leading funded research universities in the country, and through collaborations with leaders in musculoskeletal disciplines, the Department of Orthopaedics is able to bring cutting edge research to its patients, students and researchers. 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