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The Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the following new research grant:

Zimmer Biomet Kinematic vs Mechanical Knee Alignment Research Grant

Exploring the limits/boundaries of kinematic alignment utilization in total knee arthroplasty.

In collaboration with the Canadian Arthroplasty Society and Zimmer Biomet, the Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation has established a Research Grant to support and encourage orthopaedic surgeons to conduct collaborative research on a national scale. The award is in the amount of up to $50,000. Successful applications will include researchers from across Canada that are interested in kinematic knee replacement. Applicants should consider partnering with colleagues who have access to the infrastructure required to perform and to assess the outcomes of total knee replacement (eg. robots, gait labs, etc.).

Click Here for Guidelines and Application Forms.

The deadline for submitting applications is May 1, 2024.

For questions regarding internal procedure, contact the grants facilitator for your faculty. For additional resources, click here for guidance on internal deadlines and submission processes.