Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 330 Brookline Ave; RN-115
Boston, MA 02215
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Areas of Interest:
Cancer & Hematologic
Imaging, Radiopharmacy
Patient Oriented / Translational
Major Research Theme:
Mechanical etiology of osteoarthritis; etiology and prevention of age-related fractures; etiology and prevention of fracture associated with metastatic defects and benign bone defects; the reciprocal relationship between thoracic and spinal deformity and its effect on pulmonary function; relative interaction of material and structure in normal and pathologic bone; structural and mechanical analysis of tissue engineered bone using micro-computed tomography and mechanical testing; evaluation the influence of movement on intrauterine joint development using a chick embryo model.
Snyder BD, Piazza SJ, Edwards WT, Hayes WC. Role of trabecular morphology in the etiology of age-related vertebral fractures. Calcif Tiss Int 1993;53(Suppl 1):S14-S22.
Whealan KM, Kwak SD, Tedrow JR, Inoue K, Snyder BD: Non-invasive imaging predicts fracture load of spines with simulated osteolytic defects. J Bone Joint Surg 2000;82(A):1240-51.
Hong J, Cabe GD, Tedrow JR, Hipp JA, Snyder BD. Failure of trabecular bone with simulated lytic defects can be predicted non-invasively by structural analysis. J Orthop Res 2004;22:479-86.
Snyder BD, Hauser-Kara DA, Hipp JA, Zurakowski D, Hecht AC, Gebhardt MC. Structural rigidity measured by quantitative computed tomography accurately predicts fracture through benign skeletal lesions. J Bone Joint Surg, 2006;88:55-70.
Mehta H, Snyder BD, Sun E, Jackson A: Relationship between thoracic cage and spine deformity in rabbits with experimental scoliosis. Spine, 2006;31:2654-64
External Recognition:
Major Awards: 2004 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughan Award; Committee Assignments: 2001- Research Committee, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America; 2001- NIH Study Section, Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel ZRG1-SSS-5 (15) Small Business Orthopaedic Medicine; 2004- Co-Chair; Research Grant Committee, Scoliosis Research Society; 2006 Chair, Research Committee, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Major Collaborative Activities:
BIDMC: Steven Goldring MD, mechanisms of bone remodeling in metastatic cancer; Deborah Burstein PhD, 1) micro MRI imaging of pathologic metastatic cancer bone and 2) delayed gadilinium micro MRI uptake imaging of embryonic chick knee joints; Arun Ramappa MD, in-vivo evaluation of patellar mechanics, pain and chrondromalacia in PFJ syndrome. Children's Hospital: Yaotang Wu PhD, non-invasive assessment of metastatic fracture risk; Martha Murray MD, a novel mechanism for intra-articular non-union. Brigham and Women's Hospital: Christopher Evans PhD A biological basis for repair of the ACL.
