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Andrew Speirs
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Research
Latest papers
Synergistic restoration of dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage by hyaluronic acid methacrylate.
Journal of biomechanics · 2026
Femoral Version Measurements Vary Significantly Between Commonly Used Methods: Implications for Defining Diagnostic Thresholds.
The American journal of sports medicine · 2026
What hip and spinopelvic characteristics are associated with ischiofemoral impingement?
Bone & joint open · 2026
Latest funding
- $6,000
Assessment of hip motions and forces using inertial measurement units
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
- $150,000
Microfluidics High-Resolution 3D-bioprinting for a Multidisciplinary Team
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $162,000
Loading-induced mass transport in articular cartilage
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
16 publications.
Synergistic restoration of dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage by hyaluronic acid methacrylate.
Ahmadi A, Dufeil A, Robinson JLM, Speirs A, Harris A, Garces I, Malda J, Moo EK
Femoral Version Measurements Vary Significantly Between Commonly Used Methods: Implications for Defining Diagnostic Thresholds.
Vorimore C, Smit K, Rakhra K, Tien-Yueh Schneider M, Beaulé P, Speirs A, Grammatopoulos G
What hip and spinopelvic characteristics are associated with ischiofemoral impingement?
Leopold VJ, Telias A, Flores DV, Verhaegen J, Kerhoulas Z, Speirs A, Beaulé PE, Grammatopoulos G
Eccentric reaming is superior to augmented components in B2 glenoids: a biomechanical study.
DeVries Z, AlAhmed R, Parisien A, Nucci N, Speirs A, Walsh K, Pollock JW, McIlquham K, Lapner P
Does Replication of Native Acetabular Anatomy Satisfy Recommended Hip-Spine Targets for Cup Orientation?
Sevick J, Plaskos C, Speirs A, Pierrepont J, Grammatopoulos G
Can we identify abnormal pelvic tilt using pre-THA anteroposterior pelvic radiographs?
Verhaegen JCF, Wagner M, Mavromatis A, Mavromatis S, Speirs A, Grammatopoulos G
Impact of Offset and Leg Length on Functional Outcomes Post-Total Hip Arthroplasty: How Accurate Should Coronal Reconstruction Be?
Vorimore C, Innmann M, Mavromatis S, Speirs A, Verhaegen JCF, Merle C, Ottawa Arthroplasty Group, Grammatopoulos G
The Relationship of Cup Inclination and Anteversion in the Coronal Plane with Ante-Inclination in the Sagittal Plane: Exposing the Fallacy of Cup Safe Zones.
Innmann MM, Merle C, Ratra A, Speirs A, Adamczyk A, Murray D, Gill HS, Grammatopoulos G
Which Acetabular Measurements Most Accurately Differentiate Between Patients and Controls? A Comparative Study.
Verhaegen JCF, DeVries Z, Rakhra K, Speirs A, Beaule PE, Grammatopoulos G
Cerclage wire or positional cortical screw for the treatment of intraoperative calcar fractures during primary total hip arthroplasty? A biomechanical study.
Gauthier P, Slullitel PA, Speirs A, Laude F, Gofton WT, Beaule PE
Assessment of hip motions and forces using inertial measurement units
Principal investigators: Adebayo, Taza
Keywords: Abnormal Contact; Deformities; Degeneration; Forces; Hip Motions; Inertial; Joints; Osteoarthritis
Microfluidics High-Resolution 3D-bioprinting for a Multidisciplinary Team
Principal investigators: Guidolin, Leila
Loading-induced mass transport in articular cartilage
Principal investigators: Speirs, Andrew
Keywords: articular cartilage; joint loading; diffusion; advection; molecular weight; in vitro; numerical simulation; nutrient supply; signalling
A prospective study to define optimum cup orientation in hip arthroplasty accounting for the individual's anatomy and movement patterns
Principal investigators: Grammatopoulos, George; Rich, Susan A
Keywords: Cup Orientation; Spine-Hip; Total Hip Replacement
Cam type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a cause of hip pain in the young adult and a precursor to osteoarthritis (OA)
Principal investigators: Beaule, Paul E; Lamontagne, Mario; Melkus, Gerd E; Speirs, Andrew D
Keywords: Arthritis; Biomarker; Biomechanics; Bone; Cartilage; Femoroacetabular Impingement; Hip; Imaging; Modeling
Development and assessment of plasma spray process for surface treatment with anti-microbial properties
Principal investigators: Speirs, Andrew
Multiscale three dimensional modelling of articular cartilage
Principal investigators: Speirs, Andrew
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- George Grammatopoulos and Andrew Speirs: 7 shared papers
- Peter Lapner and George Grammatopoulos: 2 shared papers
- Peter Lapner and Andrew Speirs: 2 shared papers
- Andrew Speirs and Michel Nganbe: 2 shared papers
- Andrew Speirs and Hanspeter Frei: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Speirs and Andrew Harris: 1 shared paper
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Mechanical Engineering
- Regenerative Medicine
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Co-authors at Carleton University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
George Grammatopoulos
Orthopedic Surgery
7 shared papers, latest 2026
Michel Nganbe
Mechanical Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2011
Peter Lapner
Regenerative Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Hanspeter Frei
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Andrew Harris
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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