Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education

Today, we recognize Taylor Jones, MD, for her contributions to FORE as a research fellow. We are grateful for her dedication to research, patient-centered care, and advancing evidence-based medicine throughout her time at FORE. Wishing her continued success.👏🩺 #Orthopedics

Proud to share that Dr. Mark A. Frankle, FOI, has been selected for induction into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame Class of 2026 for his groundbreaking contributions to orthopaedic innovation and reverse shoulder arthroplasty. #InventorsHallofFame floridainvents.org/mark-a-frankle/

Key Findings from Our Recent Study - All designs altered deltoid mechanics at terminal abduction - Rotator cuff muscles compensated for up to 80% of elevation torque - Preserving the infraspinatus & subscapularis is critical for post-op shoulder function #ShoulderArthroplasty

Publication Alert New research in JSES examines how reverse shoulder arthroplasty design impacts deltoid and rotator cuff function during abduction, highlighting the importance of preserving key rotator cuff muscles in rTSA. #FOREResearch #Orthopaedics #ShoulderResearch #rTSA

From FORE to the Future: Mike Kucharik, MD Mike Kucharik shares how mentorship, collaboration, and innovation through #FORE continue to shape his journey in orthopaedics. FORE is proud to support the individuals helping drive the future of orthopaedic care forward. #USF #FOI

Surgeon Spotlight: Dr. Michael Doarn How does research shape patient care? From daily decision-making to improving outcomes, Dr. Doarn shares how evidence-based practice leads to safer, more effective treatment. #SurgeonSpotlight #Orthopaedics #MedicalResearch #PatientCare

Our paper has been accepted to the HAND Journal! This study highlights the Arthrex Snap-Off Compression Pin (SCP) as an effective option, with outcomes, complication rates, and revision rates comparable to traditional screw techniques. Congratulations to all authors! #Arthrex

Meet Bhavya Bansal, BS, our newest Research Assistant! ✨ A graduate of Case Western Reserve University's BSMD program, where she studied Medical Anthropology and Biology & Society, she brings a fresh perspective and a passion for advancing orthopaedic research through medicine.

A special invitation from Dr. Mighell! Join us for an unforgettable evening supporting FORE. This night brings together supporters to celebrate cutting-edge research, mentorship, and the future of orthopaedics. 📅: Thursday, April 16 6pm-9pm 📍: Hotel Haya | 1412 E 7th Ave

Today, #FOREResearch is celebrating the incredible doctors who inspire progress every day. Your dedication fuels groundbreaking research. Thank you for making research possible and for showing us the power of innovation in medicine. #NationalDoctorsDay

Happy Match Day to the future of orthopaedics! We're proud to celebrate those who matched and are beginning their journey to advance musculoskeletal health, innovation, and patient care. Your dedication is shaping the future. 🦴✨ #OrthoMatch2026 #Match2026 #MatchDay2026

One month away! 📷 Join us for A Night of Innovation: FORE Fundraiser — an evening featuring live music, beverages, and exclusive silent auction items, all in support of advancing orthopaedic research and education. 📷 Tickets: $50 Purchase yours today through our donation link

Congratulations to the authors of "Outcomes of Bloodless Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in Jehovah's Witness Patients." Their findings support safe, effective care with meaningful improvements in patient outcomes.

Congratulations to Dr. Mighell on receiving the JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques Editor's Choice Award for his article on the Subscapularis-Sparing Windowed Anterior Technique (SWAT) for anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty. A well-deserved national recognition.👏

Our latest paper is sparking discussion! Drs. Depeeya, Goel, & Desai shared critiques on our prior study—advancing the field one insight at a time. Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Did you know? Thumb carpometacarpal arthroplasty is one of the most commonly performed hand surgeries--helping restore function and reduce pain from arthritis at the base of the thumb. #HandSurgery #Orthopaedics #FOREResearch #DidYouKnow

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we recognize the vital contributions of Black leaders in orthopaedics--past and present--whose research and innovation continue to shape the future of patient care. #Orthopaedics #RepresentationMatters #FOREResearch

Accepted for publication: "Evaluating Patient Compliance with Woodcast and Thermoplast Splints After Thumb CMC Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial." Congrats to the authors—link coming soon. #FOREResearch #HandSurgery #ClinicalResearch

📊Analysis of 1,030 revision shoulder arthroplasty cases reveals evolving trends in revision rates, indications, and treatments--offering valuable insight into the changing landscape of shoulder care. #FOREResearch #Orthopaedics #ClinicalResearch

Now Published! "Trends in 1,030 revision shoulder arthroplasty cases: changing rates, indications, and treatments." Large-scale data offering insight into evolving revision shoulder arthroplasty practices. 🔗sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Orthopaedics #ShoulderArthroplasty