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  • Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    The Sint Maartenskliniek is the leading referral center for patients with movement disorders in the Netherlands. Research is fully integrated into the hospital’s quality system and has a long-standing tradition.The research department of the Sint Maartenskliniek currently comprises four research groups. The Orthopaedic Research Group is led by Petra Heesterbeek and specializes in initiating and…

  • Reinier Haga Orthopedisch Centrum

    Reinier Haga Orthopedic Center in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands, is one of the centers in the Netherlands experienced and specialized in RSA research, i.e. setting up RSA trials, performing RSA analyses and statistical analyses. We already started with clinical trials in the hip, knee, TMC and shoulder joint in the Reinier de Graaf Hospital. After our…

  • Travel Grant

    To help young researchers reduce their travel costs, the Board has created a new grant: the iRSA Meeting Travel Grant To apply for this €1000 grant, you should be a member of the International Radiostereometry Society and a student, PhD student, or max 5 year post-PhD. Provide a short motivation and budget of your travel…

  • October 7th – 12:00 UTC – Online meeting: RSA in revision knee and hip arthroplasty: difficulties, recommendations and a study example.

    Join us for our new IRSA Online Meeting on August 28th! In order to stimulate academic sharing and social connection among members of the RSA Society we initiate a series of 1-hour online meetings where RSA research groups take turns presenting/sharing on different topics followed by a discussion. Our next presenter will be: Petra Heesterbeek,…

  • August 28th – 12 UTC – Online meeting: How bone mineral density, fixation methods (bone cement/no bone cement) and antiresorptive treatments influence the fixation of tibial implants, and thereby expectedly the overall longevity of knee implants.

    Join us for our new IRSA Online Meeting on August 28th! In order to stimulate academic sharing and social connection among members of the RSA Society we initiate a series of 1-hour online meetings where RSA research groups take turns presenting/sharing on different topics followed by a discussion. This time Karina Linde will reherse her PhD Defence.…

  • Western University, London, Canada

    Western University in London, Ontario established the first RSA lab in Canada at the Robarts Research Institute in conjunction with orthopaedic surgeons at London Health Sciences Centre. A founding member of the Canadian RSA Network, Western team members conduct local and multi-centre clinical trials supported by industry, government, and philanthropic funding. With capacity for RSA…

  • Newsletter May 2025

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  • General Assembly 2025

    International RSA Society Meeting – 2025 General Assembly LOCATION: Vancouver Convention Centre East (Canada Place), Room 1DATE: Wednesday June 11, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 AGENDA Future board member positions:a. Maiken Stilling, Presidentb. Stephan Röhrl, Vice-Presidentc. Petra Heesterbeek, Secretaryd. Bart Kaptein, Treasurere. Stuart Callary, Sponsorships / PRf. Vacant positiong. Jonathan Hugo Jürgens-Lahnstein, Young board member (annual…

  • April 30th – 2 PM CET – Online meeting: CT-based migration analysis in a tibial implant compared to Radiostereometric analysis

    Join us for our new IRSA Online Meeting on April 30th! In order to stimulate academic sharing and social connection among members of the RSA Society we initiate a series of 1-hour online meetings where RSA research groups take turns presenting/sharing on different topics followed by a discussion. Presenter: Lars Engseth, MD, Division of Orthopaedic…

  • Travel grant for collaboration on RSA research projects

    The purpose of this grant is to promote collaboration in the form of international study stays at research groups within orthopedic joint surgery/prosthetic kinematics research. We expect to award 1-2 travel grants of approx. € 3000-4000 each (foreign students can travel to Aarhus (Denmark) or students from Aarhus can travel out). You must be a…