| Areas of Expertise |
- Tissue engineering
- Biomechanics
- Novel stem cell therapy
- Orthopedics
- Surgery
- Ergonomics
- Muscoloskeletal disorders
- Ligament repair and fixation
- Sports injuries in children and adolescents
- Orthopedic surgery
- Sports related injuries of the extremities
- Arthroscopy and reconstructive surgery of the knee
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| Web Site |
Ben Graf's Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Website |
| Curriculum Vitae (CV) |
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| Issued Patent(s) |
- 9,333,020 - Tissue graft anchor assembly and instrumentation for use therewith, issued May 2016.
- 9,314,236 - Tissue graft fixation, issued April 2016.
- 9,259,307 - Tissue repair assembly, issued February 2016.
- 8,882,773 - Retrodrill system, issued November 2014.
- 8,846,860 - Methods of decorating hydroxyapatite biomaterials with modular biologically active molecules, issued September 2014.
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| USPTO Published Applications |
- 20150018831 - Retrodrill system, published January 2015.
- 20140330381 - Tissue repair assembly, published November 2014.
- 20140309641 - Trephine, published October 2014.
- 20140296910 - Attachment device to attach tissue graft, published October 2014.
- 20140236231 - Tissue graft anchor assembly and instrumentation for use therewith, published August 2014.
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| Recent Publication(s) |
- MR imaging-based diagnosis and classification of meniscal tears. Nguyen JC, De Smet AA, Graf BK, Rosas HG. Radiographics. 2014 Jul-Aug;34(4):981-99. doi: 10.1148/rg.344125202.
- Observation and inpatient status: clinical impact of the 2-midnight rule. Sheehy AM, Caponi B, Gangireddy S, Hamedani AG, Pothof JJ, Siegal E,Graf BK. J Hosp Med. 2014 Apr;9(4):203-9. doi: 10.1002/jhm.2163. Epub 2014 Feb 14.
- MRI characteristics of healed and unhealed peripheral vertical meniscal tears. Kijowski R, Rosas HG, Lee KS, Cheung A, Munoz del Rio A, Graf BK. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Mar;202(3):585-92. doi: 10.2214/AJR.13.11496. Erratum in: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 May;202(5):1163. Lee, Kenneth L [corrected to Lee, Kenneth S].
- "Observation status" for hospitalized patients: implications of a proposed Medicare rules change. Sheehy AM, Graf BK, Gangireddy S, Formisano R, Jacobs EA. JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Nov 25;173(21):2004-6. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.9382. No abstract available.
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| Recent Artistic Works |
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| Collaboration |
- Intra-University Collaboration: Radiology, Statistics, Veterinary Medicine, Family Medicine, Surgery
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| Research Tools |
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| Research Facilities |
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| E-mail Address |
[email protected] |
| Phone Number |
608-263-5411 |
| Current University |
UW–Madison |
| Department |
Orthopedics and Rehabilitation |
| Title |
Professor |
| Other Appointments |
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| Address Line 1 |
6124 UW Medical Foundation Centennial Building |
| Address Line 2 |
1685 Highland Avenue |
| City |
Madison |
| State |
WI |
| Zip Code |
53705 |
| Bachelor's Degree |
B.S., UW–Madison, 1975 |
| Master's Degree |
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| PhD |
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| Other Degrees |
M.D., UW–Madison, 1979 |
| Technologies Available for Licensing |
Modular Peptide Binds to Biomaterials and Promotes New Bone Formation
Bone Tissue Regeneration System That Provides Spatial and Temporal Control Over the Release of Growth Factors
Biologically Active Sutures Enhance Tissue Healing Following Surgical Procedures
An Orthopedic Implant Coating for Enhanced Bone Growth
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