| The Department of Orthopaedics of the University at Buffalo is comprised of physicians from western New York's largest orthopaedic practice, UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. The Department proudly maintains a tradition of excellence dating from the first orthopaedic course offered at the University in 1886. |
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| UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine offers complete care of all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions; our board certified and fellowship trained physicians have the experience and expertise to handle the entire range of bone and joint problems, resulting in leading edge evaluation and treatment for our patients. We serve as team doctors for the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Bandits, UB Bulls, ECC Kats, and the Buffalo State Bengals. |
| Through the Department's residency program, our physicians are training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons. Fellowship programs in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Family Practice Sports Medicine, Spine, and Lower Extremity Reconstruction are also offered. |
| The Department staffs three affiliated teaching hospitals; Buffalo General Hospital, the Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo, and the Erie County Medical Center. |
| The UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine/University at Buffalo Concussion Clinic provides an exercise based treatment program for athletes and individuals suffering from post concussion syndrome. |
| The Cartilage Restoration Center offers treatment of knee disorders involving the injury and aging of articular cartilage. |
| The Kenneth A. Krackow, M.D. Orthopaedic Research Laboratory is dedicated to the basic science investigation of practical problems in orthopaedic surgery. The lab is currently involved in projects with knee, hip, and bone biomechanics. |
| Kenneth A. Krackow, M.D. - The Measurement and Analysis of Axial Deformity at the Knee |
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