New Study to Provide 1st In-Depth Look at Hip Pain in Patients With Marfan Syndrome
Michael Samaan (left) and Mary Sheppard (center) prepare for the study in the UK Biodynamics Lab with graduate assistant Walter Menke (right). LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 14, 2021) — Researchers at the University of Kentucky have received a $100,000 grant from The Marfan Foundation to assess how patients with Marfan syndrome develop hip pain. The study will be conducted by Mary Sheppard, an assistant professor of family medicine and surgery in the UK College of Medicine, and Michael Samaan, an assistant professor of biomechanics in the UK College of Education Department of Kinesiology and Healt...
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