Edward Vasarhelyi, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Latest papers

Does the French Paradox cementing technique improve or compromise femoral stem stability? An in vitro cadaver study.
Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy · 2026
Staphylococcus aureus periprosthetic joint infection and its pathogenesis in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a narrative review.
EFORT open reviews · 2026 · senior author
Minimum 2-Year Outcome of a Novel Three-Dimensional-Printed Porous Titanium Acetabular Shell for Complex Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.
The Journal of arthroplasty · 2025

All 11 publications

Latest funding

LEVEL UP: LEVeraging Enhanced Rehabilitation to ELevate Postoperative Outcomes After Total Knee Replacement: A pilot randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$237,150
Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$830,025
Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 3 grants and awards

11 publications.

01

Does the French Paradox cementing technique improve or compromise femoral stem stability? An in vitro cadaver study.

St George SA, Li Y, Hoffer A, Vasarhelyi E, Willing R, Lanting B

Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy2026

DOI: 10.1177/11207000251379369 PMID: 41410174

02

Staphylococcus aureus periprosthetic joint infection and its pathogenesis in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a narrative review.

Diaz-Dilernia F, Campagna N, Vasarhelyi E

EFORT open reviews2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1530/eor-2025-0093 PMID: 41511894

03

Minimum 2-Year Outcome of a Novel Three-Dimensional-Printed Porous Titanium Acetabular Shell for Complex Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Braun S, Somerville L, Vasarhelyi E, Howard JL, Lanting BA, Naudie DDR, MacDonald SJ, McCalden RW

The Journal of arthroplasty2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2025.03.077 PMID: 40633985

04

The antimicrobial properties of exogenous copper in human synovial fluid against Staphylococcus aureus.

Diaz Dilernia F, Watson D, Heinrichs DE, Vasarhelyi E

Bone & joint research2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1302/2046-3758.1311.bjr-2024-0148.r1 PMID: 39504990

05

Randomized controlled trial comparing traditional versus enhanced-fixation designs of a novel cemented total knee arthroplasty tibial component.

Turgeon TR, Vasarhelyi E, Howard J, Teeter M, Righolt CH, Gascoyne T, Bohm E, Canadian RSA Network

Bone & joint open2024

DOI: 10.1302/2633-1462.51.bjo-2023-0121 PMID: 38229582

06

Minimum 2-Year Outcomes of All-Polyethylene Tibial Components in Patients Who Have Body Mass Index of 35 or Greater.

Diaz Dilernia F, Blanchard T, Vasarhelyi E, Lanting B, Howard J

The Journal of arthroplasty2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2023.03.078 PMID: 37019318

07

Perioperative point-of-care ultrasound for diagnosis of acute lower extremity arterial thrombosis after total hip arthroplasty revision: a case report.

Li Y, Singh SI, Vasarhelyi E, Cubillos J

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2022

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-021-02184-y PMID: 34970725

08

Static vs Articulating Spacers for Two-Stage Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Minimum Five-Year Review.

Vasarhelyi E, Sidhu SP, Somerville L, Lanting B, Naudie D, Howard J

Arthroplasty today2022First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2021.10.010 PMID: 35097173

09

Trial Tibial Inserts May Result in Different Knee Kinematics from Final Poly Inserts in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Sidhu SP, Lanting B, Kelly P, Vasarhelyi E, Willing R

Orthopedic research and reviews2021

DOI: 10.2147/orr.s309995 PMID: 34234579

10

The utility of head CT scans in geriatric patients with hip fractures following a low energy injury mechanism: A retrospective review.

Allen J, Ravichandiran K, McLaughlin TL, MacDonald C, Howard J, Lanting B, Vasarhelyi E

Injury2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.12.022 PMID: 33536129

LEVEL UP: LEVeraging Enhanced Rehabilitation to ELevate Postoperative Outcomes After Total Knee Replacement: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Marsh, Jacquelyn

Keywords: Cost-Effectiveness; Health Services; Pain; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation; Total Knee Replacement

$237,150

Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Paul, Arghya

Keywords: Biomaterials; Bone Repair; Drug Delivery Systems; Hydrogel; Nanomedicine; Nanoparticles; Polymers; Regenerative Medicine; Tissue Repair; Wound Healing

$830,025

Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Pro. Gr. - PA: Inst. of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis: IMHA Mandate Areas

Principal investigators: Paul, Arghya

Keywords: Biomaterial; Drug Delivery Systems; Growth Factors; Hydrogels; Nanomedicine; Nanoparticles; Polymers; Regenerative Medicine; Stem Cells; Wound Healing

$100,000

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

Department of Surgery
Surgery
School of Physical Therapy
Other

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Brent Lanting

Department of Surgery

6 shared papers, latest 2026

James Howard

Department of Surgery

5 shared papers, latest 2024

Lyndsay Somerville

Department of Surgery

3 shared papers, latest 2025

Pavlos Bobos

School of Physical Therapy

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Douglas Naudie

Department of Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Vasarhelyi, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Does the French Paradox cementing technique improve or compromise femoral stem stability? An in vitro cadaver study." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Edward Vasarhelyi

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Does the French Paradox cementing technique improve or compromise femoral stem stability? An in vitro cadaver study.

Staphylococcus aureus periprosthetic joint infection and its pathogenesis in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a narrative review.

Minimum 2-Year Outcome of a Novel Three-Dimensional-Printed Porous Titanium Acetabular Shell for Complex Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.

The antimicrobial properties of exogenous copper in human synovial fluid against Staphylococcus aureus.

Randomized controlled trial comparing traditional versus enhanced-fixation designs of a novel cemented total knee arthroplasty tibial component.

Minimum 2-Year Outcomes of All-Polyethylene Tibial Components in Patients Who Have Body Mass Index of 35 or Greater.

Perioperative point-of-care ultrasound for diagnosis of acute lower extremity arterial thrombosis after total hip arthroplasty revision: a case report.

Static vs Articulating Spacers for Two-Stage Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Minimum Five-Year Review.

Trial Tibial Inserts May Result in Different Knee Kinematics from Final Poly Inserts in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

The utility of head CT scans in geriatric patients with hip fractures following a low energy injury mechanism: A retrospective review.

LEVEL UP: LEVeraging Enhanced Rehabilitation to ELevate Postoperative Outcomes After Total Knee Replacement: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair

Developing Tough, Elastomeric, Bioactive Hydrogel Dressings to Accelerate in situ Bone Repair

Frequent collaborators

Brent Lanting

James Howard

Lyndsay Somerville

Pavlos Bobos

Matthew Teeter

Eric Bohm

Douglas Naudie