Joint Implant Surgery and Research Foundation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation

Total Joint Replacement Study Groups and Clinical Orthopaedic Research

JISRF specializes in clinical and surgical orthopedic study groups, and product development for the advancement of total hip, knee, and shoulder surgery. The Foundation has a long rich history in the area of total hip, total knee, patella-femoral and total shoulder reconstructive surgery.

Continuing this tradition, JISRF efforts have included design, development, consultation, education, and promotion of both implants and surgical techniques. Over the past 35 years, JISRF has worked with numerous orthopaedic companies, and many institutions in the area of education, product design, mechanical testing, and clinical / surgical research.
orthopedic study groups orthopedic product development
orthopedic video publications

Dr. Charles Bechtol, M.D.JISRF Founder Professor Charles O. Bechtol, M.D.

Formed in April, 1971, the mission for the Foundation has remained the same:

The specific and primary purposes are to operate for scientific purposes by conducting medical research of improvements in medical and surgical methods and materials for preserving and restoring the functions of the human body joints and associated structures which are threatened or impaired by defects, lesions or diseases.


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