John Bobyn, PhD
Primary Axis:
Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Research focus is biomaterials and implants used for joint replacement. Particular emphasis is on porous materials, bone ingrowth fixation, enhancement of fixation through local drug delivery and use of bone graft substitutes, bone remodeling, implant design, mechanical testing, wear testing.
Keywords:
Biomaterials, biomechanics, porous metals, bone ingrowth, implant fixation, bone remodeling, tissue response
Publications:
McKenzie K, Bobyn JD, Roberts J, Karabasz D, Tanzer M. Skeletal Bisphosphonate Distribution After Local Elution From Porous Implants. Clin Orthop Rel Res, Dec 2010.
McKenzie K, Bobyn JD, Roberts J, Karabasz D, Tanzer M. Skeletal Bisphosphonate Distribution After Local Elution From Porous Implants. Clin Orthop Rel Res, 2010.
Bobyn JD, Tanzer M, McKenzie K, Karabasz D, Krygier JJ. Locally delivered bisphosphonate for enhancement of bone formation and implant fixation. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 91Suppl 6:23-3, 2009.
