Metzger_lab @LabMetzger
The Cedars Sinai Orthopaedic Biomechanics Lab investigates how living systems, like the human body, respond to applied forces through engineering principles. cedars-sinai.edu/research/labs/… Los Angeles, CA Joined April 2021-
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Who gets endowments in orthopedic surgery -and msk research- it’s worse than you may guess. cureus.com/articles/21836…
Exciting news! Check out our new study investigating discogenic pain mechanism that was published today in @ScienceTM . We specifically investigated differences between the degenerated asymptomatic IVDs and back pain inducing ones. @ORSsociety @ISSCR science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Cedars-Sinai experts are available to discuss the latest clinical and scientific research of orthopedic care during the 2024 Orthopaedic Research Society conference. More below! #ORS2024 @ORSsociety @OrsSpineSection @SheynLab @LabMetzger cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/cedar…
Our team always put their best foot forward. We’re ranked #1 in California (highest U.S. News ranking in the region) for Orthopedics. 🎊 Learn more about our Orthopedic services at ceda.rs/3RiNPPY #CedarsSinaiProud #BestHospitals @usnews
Check out our latest study by @SpaterThomas, @melthecell, @GiselleKaneda, @LabMetzger and team on eternal question from Reviewer #3: why you are using human cells in immunocompetent animal? @ORSsociety @ISSCR #Bioengineering #StemCells mdpi.com/2468872
I am pleased to share my @CedarsSinai lab's latest work conducted by first author @Ser__Zile identifying hypothalamic neurons controlling feeding + energy expenditure and sensing stressful odors. Collaborators @Allan_HPool and Yuki Oka @Caltech. nature.com/articles/s4146…
Racial and Sex Disparities in Resident Attrition: JBJS Open Access journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/Fulltex… @LeeHarunoMD @xichen2022 showing us that it’s not just about #recruitment but the importance of #retention and #support for women and #urim resident #orthotwitter #AcademicTwitter
Fantastic podcast on disparities in Women’s health that includes @CedarsSinai chair of obgyn, Dr. Sarah Kilpatrick (segments starts 19:10): open.spotify.com/episode/2nRzpY…
Bravo to @CedarsSinai clinicians like @LabMetzger Dr. Carol Lin and @JanetWeiMD showing future generations that they can be anything they want to be when they grow up!
Bravo to @CedarsSinai clinicians like @LabMetzger Dr. Carol Lin and @JanetWeiMD showing future generations that they can be anything they want to be when they grow up!
I look forward to meeting our incoming residents! Congratulations!🎉
Congratulations to our incoming future Orthopaedic Surgeons! Welcome to @CedarsSinai! 🎉🥳 #Match2023
Had a great time last night at FIGS International Women's Day Celebration with my amazing ortho colleague and co-I Dr. Trentacosta. Thanks @wearfigs for continuing to support research in women’s health science @CREWHS_CS @DeptSurgeryCS
This month we celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth! ❤️ Check out our awe inspiring team of #WomenInSurgery 💪 cedars-sinai.org/blog/women-in-…
If you haven’t checked out Dr. Andrea Spiker’s podcast, it’s worth a listen. Her and I spoke recently about one of our collaborative projects with Dr Mike Banffy @KerlanJobe and @MaldonadoMD_ on the hip capsule and micro instability.
If you haven’t checked out Dr. Andrea Spiker’s podcast, it’s worth a listen. Her and I spoke recently about one of our collaborative projects with Dr Mike Banffy @KerlanJobe and @MaldonadoMD_ on the hip capsule and micro instability.
Thanks @dheady8 and @CedarsSinai for the shoutout and huge thanks for @CIRMnews for the funding! We are super excited to start this project with our partners from @csmcbiri @TerasakiInst @CSBiomfgCenter on #IVD regeneration and #LBP cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/minin…
Congrats to @GiselleKaneda for winning 🥇 and Victoria for giving an excellent presentation at the @ors_tendon Elevator Pitch competition, making @CedarsSinai and @SheynLab proud!
Dr. @MaldonadoMD_ compared different capsular closure configurations in #hiparthroscopy in a #cadaveric model. Find the original article to this visual abstract here: ow.ly/f6wI50MhfUg @KerlanJobe @LabMetzger
A lot of hard work, but thoroughly enjoyed working with @CedarsSinai #hand surgery team in the #orthopeadics dept authors.elsevier.com/c/1f~AK1Iffwnp…
What an honor! Thank you to our doctors, nurses, academic leaders and amazing staff. Your hard work earned this, and we’re so proud and excited to celebrate you on a national scale. 🥇🥈 @usnews #BestHospitals #CedarsSinaiProud ceda.rs/3zxhBHv
Great get together of the @SheynLab and associates to wish @angeliki_pap the best of luck in her future endeavors! We will definitely miss you!

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