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Our mission is to investigate the pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal disease and injury for the betterment of both animals and humans.
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Joints that could heal themselves? Researchers could get there in five years
A team of researchers from Colorado State University and two other Colorado campuses has been awarded up to $39 million to develop novel treatments for osteoarthritis, a painful and disabling degenerative joint disease that impacts more than 32.5 million people in the U.S.
CSU veterinarians expand on orthopedic research to aid horses and humans
CSU equine surgeons expand on key orthopedic research in horses that could also aid humans.
There’s no such thing as a “bad” horse
Melinda Story, the inaugural Leslie A. Malone Presidential Chair in Equine Sports Medicine, investigates the equine axial skeleton – which includes the neck, back and pelvis – and nerve pain.