At the center of evidence-based outcomes, enabling technology and innovative implant design: Axis, a 20+ year collaboration between surgeon researchers, clinical coordinators and Advita’s development team, is transforming shoulder arthroplasty to improve patients’ lives.
Advancing outcomes through collaborative research
Advita Axis Shoulder Research Initiative
Read ORbits for the latest clinical outcomes and published data from Advita Axis.
Summaries of each published paper, beginning with the study question, the story behind the research, key findings and clinical context.
Author perspectives on why the topic was chosen, top takeaways and how the research has impacted their practice.
Identifying rTSA Patients Most at Risk for Acromial and Scapular Fracture
Complications, rTSA Outcomes
Which Patients Are Most at Risk for Glenoid Loosening and Rotator Cuff Tears after aTSA
aTSA Outcomes, Complications
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Advita Axis Shoulder
Research Council
Led by the Advita Shoulder Axis Research Council, our clinical initiatives span an international network of premier joint replacement institutions. View the complete directory of active clinical sites to explore our global research footprint. To review the longitudinal evidence generated by this multi-center network, access our curated list of select Equinoxe publications since 2018 featuring key data from JSES, JAAOS, and CORR.
Bradley Schoch, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Diego Lima, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Jay King, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Kenneth Faber, MD, MHPE, FRCSC
Axis Research Council Member
Mandeep Virk, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Richard Friedman, MD, FRCSC
Axis Research Council Member
Rick Papandrea, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Ryan Simovitch, MD
Axis Research Council Member
William Aibinder, MD
Axis Research Council Member
Inside the Axis Initiative
Advancing Outcomes Through Collaborative Research
Go behind the science of the Axis network. Hear from the developers, coordinators, and surgeons who anchor our multi-center clinical pipeline through program overviews, conference proceedings, and technical presentations—and learn how this unique partnership accelerates clinical discovery, shoulder arthroplasty, and enabling technology.
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