by Jennifer Cleary | Jan 30, 2022 | Research Stories
Written by: Brian Cole Dr. Thomas Turgeon knows a thing or two about joint replacements. That’s to be expected, given that he has performed more than 4,000 hip and knee replacement surgeries over the last 15 years. And if there is one thing he has learned during all...
by Jennifer Cleary | Jan 12, 2022 | Research Stories
Written by: Brian Cole The new knee replacement device arrived at the Concordia Hip and Knee Institute in 2009 with a certain amount of fanfare. Made of high-grade titanium, polyethylene (plastic) and a newly-developed metal alloy, the device was considered state of...
by Jennifer Cleary | Jan 12, 2022 | Research Stories
Written by: Brian Cole Mena Gainpaulsingh was in her teens when she first learned that she had a hip problem. The femoral head of her thighbone, also known as the “ball,” had stopped growing and was too small to properly fit in the socket of her pelvis bone. The...
by Hope Holmes | Nov 22, 2021 | Research Stories
Program and Year: 2021 – Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF)Project Title: The Centre for Access to Information and Justice, the Access Lab, and Transparency in the Digital Age Faculty: Department of Criminal Justice, Faculty of...
by Hope Holmes | Oct 13, 2021 | Research Stories
Program and Year: 2020 Master’s Studentship AwardProject Title: Integrating Canadian Youth: Immigrants’ Multicultural RightsSupervisor: Dr. Danielle Gaucher, University of Manitoba Faculty: Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba Synopsis: This research project...
by Hope Holmes | Aug 9, 2021 | Research Stories
Program and Year: 2019 – Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF)Project Title: Project title: An integrative approach to understanding shoulder movement across the lifespan.Faculty: Faculty of Kinesiology & Recreation Management,...