Dr. David C Ayers M.D.
Orthopedist
119 Belmont St Department Of Orthop Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. David Ayers is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Ayers specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ayers tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mechanical strength of the cement-bone interface is greater in shear than in tension.
- Maximizing ultra high molecular weight polyethylene performance in total knee replacement.
- Mixed-mode failure response of the cement-bone interface.
- The influence of surface roughness on stem-cement gaps.
- Early cement damage around a femoral stem is concentrated at the cement/bone interface.
- Early cementing does not increase debond energy of grit blasted interfaces.
- Cement microcracks in thin-mantle regions after in vitro fatigue loading.
- Psychological attributes of preoperative total joint replacement patients: implications for optimal physical outcome.
- The effect of valgus/varus malalignment on load distribution in total knee replacements.
- Pilot study of methods to document quantity and variation of independent patient exercise and activity after total knee arthroplasty.
- Osteoblast differentiation onto different biometals with an endoprosthetic surface topography in vitro.
- Dexamethasone modulates BMP-2 effects on mesenchymal stem cells in vitro.
- Elastomeric high-mineral content hydrogel-hydroxyapatite composites for orthopedic applications.
- The Chitranjan Ranawat Award: functional outcome after total knee replacement varies with patient attributes.
- Sustained and localized in vitro release of BMP-2/7, RANKL, and tetracycline from FlexBone, an elastomeric osteoconductive bone substitute.
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