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About
We focus on bone, cartilage and meniscus tissue and on pre-clinical testing of implants.
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Scientific impact
Ambition and impact
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We focus on bone, cartilage and meniscus tissue and on pre-clinical testing of implants.
We are specialized in mechanical testing, computational analyses, histological analyses and animal testing. Our strength lies in combining these techniques.
Areas of research include:
- recovery of bone defects in revision surgery
- design and preclinical testing of artificial joints
- biomaterial research and tissue engineering
- fracture prediction
- mechanobiology
- orthopedic traumatology
- traumatic spinal cord injury
- clinical examination of hip replacement surgery
- oncology of the support and movement device
Research programs
Our department is active in several research programs. Use the filter option on the research programs page to see which programs we contribute to.
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Internships
Students of our medical faculty can access OnStage with their RU account. An overview of all internship opportunities is available here.
Are you not a student of our medical faculty? Then you can use our department's general contact information, found at the top of the department page.
Organization and people
Getting here
Visiting address
Radboudumc main entrance
Geert Grooteplein Zuid 10
6525 GA Nijmegen
Directions
Vacancies
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