Josh R. Baxter, PhD
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  • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Meyers M, Russo D, Durnwald C, Humbyrd C, Baxter JR Foot Structure Changes and Links to Patient-Reported Pain Interference during Pregnancy and Postpartum , Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Tate Q, Hullfish TJ, Baxter JR Understanding the Effects of Pain from Deep Sensory Nerve Fibers on Cutaneous Pain and Sensation - a Case Study , North American Neuromodulation Society Annual Meeting: 2026


Godshall S, Russo D, Smith AK, Pohlig RT, Silbernagel KG, Baxter JR' Functional Asymmetries are Small and Varied in Achilles Tendinopathy: Implications for Clinical Assessment , Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Godshall S, Kwon MP, Halilaj E, Boakye LAT, Humbyrd CJ, Baxter JR Deep Learning and Wearable Sensing Accurately Classify Tendon Loading in Immobilizing Boot Walking , Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Strand KS, Hullfish TJ, Wagner MM, Russo D, Zawel M, Schaubel D, Humbyrd CJ, Baxter JR A novel measurement of altered Achilles subtendon load-sharing 6-12 months following rupture , Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Song K, Baxter JR A simple resync method for wearable inertial sensors to track knee flexion for 5 days with high fidelity , 10th World Congress of Biomechanics: 2026


Meyers M, Lapins ER, Lenz A, Baxter JR Three-Dimensional Foot Shape and Plantar Pressure Scanning in a Large Physically Active Cohort , Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Song K, Baxter JR Body-worn Inertial Measurement Units Track Knee Flexion Angle with Similar Accuracy to Optical Motion Capture , 72nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society: 2026


Strand KS, Hullfish TJ, Baxter JR In vivo characterization of Achilles subtendon function and morphology within the tendon cross section and along the free tendon , Journal of Applied Physiology, 139(3): 2025,812-822


Song K, Scanzello CR, Baker JF, Baxter JR Validity of markerless motion capture for assessing osteoarthritic knee biomechanics , American Society of Biomechanics Annual Conference: 2025


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