Research

Patient Outcomes

Conducts numerous retrospective studies to improve his practice and inform the practices of his colleagues focusing on patient satisfaction, surgical technique, risk factors, complications, and patient reported outcomes associated with primary and revision total hip and knee replacement.

Periprosthetic Infection

Leads an investigatory team focused on the prevention and treatment of periprosthetic infection of hip and knee replacements.

Direct Superior Approach to the Hip

Leads an industry-funded prospective observational trial evaluating the learning curve and safety of total hip replacement via the direct superior approach.

Physical Therapy by Mobile Application

Leads an industry-funded randomized clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of providing physical therapy after total knee replacement with a mobile application.

Pneumatic Exoskeleton

Leads an industry-funded prospective observational trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a pneumatic exoskeleton to reduce skilled nursing facility discharge after total knee replacement.

Reducing Removal of Hardware after an Ankle Fracture

Based on Dr. Amanatullah’s work as a resident on ankle fractures, he leads an industry-funded randomized clinical trial to evaluate the hardware removal rates of traditional and headless ankle fixation.