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Carleton University: Ottawa, ON, CA

2018-07-01 to present | Associate Professor (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
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Andrew Speirs

Carleton University: Ottawa, ON, CA

2013-08-01 to 2018-06-30 | Assistant Professor (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
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Andrew Speirs

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute: Ottawa, ON, CA

2006-11-01 to 2009-08-31 | Research Assistant (Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Andrew Speirs

Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum: Berlin, Berlin, DE

2004-05-01 to 2006-06-30 | Research Assistant (Biomechanics)
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Andrew Speirs

Terray Corporation: Arnprio, ON, CA

2001-04-01 to 2003-06-30 | Director of Engineering (Engineering)
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Andrew Speirs

Maurice Muller Institute for Biomechanics: Bern, Bern, CH

1996-11-01 to 1998-11-30 | Research Assistant (Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory)
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Andrew Speirs

Education and qualifications (3)

Carleton University: Ottawa, ON, CA

2009-09-01 to 2013-06-30 | PhD (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Education
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Andrew Speirs

University of British Columbia: Vancouver, BC, CA

1999-01-02 to 2001-03-30 | M.A.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering)
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Andrew Speirs

Queen's University: Kingston, ON, CA

1992-09-01 to 1996-04-30 | B.A.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering)
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Andrew Speirs

Professional activities (1)

Orthopaedic Research Society: Rosemont, IL, US

2013-09-01 to present
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Andrew Speirs

Funding (7)

Development and assessment of plasma spray process for surface treatment with anti-microbial properties

2016-04-01 to 2017-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 608320
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Multiscale three dimensional modelling of articular cartilage

2014-04-01 to 2017-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 611238
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

Changes in bone and cartilage associated with hip osteoarthritis

2011-04-01 to 2012-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 486482
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

A fibre-reinforced cartilage model to assess tissue stresses in the impinging hip

2010-04-01 to 2011-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 471386
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

Changes in bone and cartilage associated with hip osteoarthritis

2010-04-01 to 2011-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 465131
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

PGSA/ESA

1999-04-01 to 2000-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 158381
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

PGSA/ESA

1998-04-01 to 1999-03-31 | Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER: 139415
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Andrew Speirs via DimensionsWizard

Works (35)

Does Replication of Native Acetabular Anatomy Satisfy Recommended Hip-Spine Targets for Cup Orientation?

JBJS Open Access
2025-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Johnathan Sevick; Christopher Plaskos; Andrew Speirs; Jim Pierrepont; George Grammatopoulos
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Eccentric reaming is superior to augmented components in B2 glenoids: a biomechanical study

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2025-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Zachary DeVries; Rashed AlAhmed; Ariane Parisien; Nicholas Nucci; Andrew Speirs; Kellen Walsh; J. Whitcomb Pollock; Katie McIlquham; Peter Lapner
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Impact of Offset and Leg Length on Functional Outcomes Post-Total Hip Arthroplasty: How Accurate Should Coronal Reconstruction Be?

The Journal of Arthroplasty
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Camille Vorimore; Moritz Innmann; Sebastian Mavromatis; Andrew Speirs; Jeroen C.F. Verhaegen; Christian Merle; George Grammatopoulos
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The Relationship of Cup Inclination and Anteversion in the Coronal Plane with Ante-Inclination in the Sagittal Plane

JBJS Open Access
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Moritz M. Innmann; Christian Merle; Akaash Ratra; Andrew Speirs; Andrew Adamczyk; David Murray; Harinderjit S. Gill; George Grammatopoulos
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Measurement of cartilage sub‐component distributions through the surface by Raman spectroscopy‐based multivariate analysis

Journal of Biophotonics
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniel Mason; Sangeeta Murugkar; Andrew D. Speirs
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Bone density changes following surgical correction of femoroacetabular impingement deformities

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: A.D. Speirs; K.S. Rakhra; M.-J. Weir Weiss; P.E. Beaulé
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Unravelling the hip pistol grip/cam deformity: Origins to joint degeneration

Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Paul E. Beaulé; George Grammatopoulos; Andrew Speirs; K. C. Geoffrey Ng; Sasha Carsen; Hanspeter Frei; Gerd Melkus; Kawan Rakhra; Mario Lamontagne
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Acetabular and spino‐pelvic morphologies are different in subjects with symptomatic cam femoro‐acetabular impingement

Journal of Orthopaedic Research
2018-07 | Journal article
Contributors: George Grammatopoulos; Andrew D. Speirs; K. C. Geoffrey Ng; Charles Riviere; Kawan S. Rakhra; Mario Lamontagne; Paul E. Beaule
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Properties of the cartilage layer from the cam-type hip impingement deformity

Journal of Biomechanics
2017-04 | Journal article
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Andrew Speirs
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Femoral subchondral bone properties of patients with cam-type femoroacetabular impingement

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84957047969

Contributors: Haider, I.; Speirs, A.; Alnabelseya, A.; Beaulé, P.E.; Frei, H.
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Acetabular Bone Density Decreases Following Surgical Correction of FAI Deformities

Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery
2016-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Paul Beaule; Tiffany Dang; Andrew Speirs
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Recent Trends in Newly Developed Plasma-Sprayed and Sintered Coatings for Implant Applications

Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
2016-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Suzan Bsat; Andrew Speirs; Xiao Huang
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Influence of ingrowth regions on bone remodelling around a cementless hip resurfacing femoral implant

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84919844190

Contributors: Haider, I.T.; Speirs, A.D.; Beaulé, P.E.; Frei, H.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Cup version can be accurately measured on the false profile view radiograph

Hip International
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua K.L. Lee; Vandit Sardana; Craig White; Andrew Speirs; Paul E. Beaulé
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Stress distribution and consolidation in cartilage constituents is influenced by cyclic loading and osteoarthritic degeneration.

Journal of Bomechanics
2014-07 | Journal article
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Andrew Speirs
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Effect of boundary conditions, impact loading and hydraulic stiffening on femoral fracture strength

Journal of Biomechanics
2013-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Ifaz T. Haider; Andrew D. Speirs; Hanspeter Frei
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Bone density is higher in cam-type femoroacetabular impingement deformities compared to normal subchondral bone.

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
2013-08 | Journal article
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Andrew Speirs
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Increased acetabular subchondral bone density is associated with cam-type femoroacetabular impingement.

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
2013-04 | Journal article
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Andrew Speirs
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Reliability of knee joint muscle activity during weight bearing force control

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew J.J. Smith; Teresa E. Flaxman; Andrew D. Speirs; Daniel L. Benoit
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The Accuracy of the Use of Functional Hip Motions on Localization of the Center of the Hip

HSS Journal
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84867519703

Contributors: Speirs, A.D.; Benoit, D.L.; Beaulieu, M.L.; Lamontagne, M.; Beaulé, P.E.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Joint stabilisers or moment actuators: The role of knee joint muscles while weight-bearing

Journal of Biomechanics
2012-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Teresa E. Flaxman; Andrew D. Speirs; Daniel L. Benoit
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Computer-assisted correction of cam-type femoroacetabular impingement: A sawbones study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80052936027

Contributors: Almoussa, S.; Barton, C.; Speirs, A.D.; Gofton, W.; Beaulé, P.E.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

In vitro assessment of strength, fatigue durability, and disassembly of Ti6Al4V and CoCrMo necks in modular total hip replacements

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79952419960

Contributors: Nganbe, M.; Khan, U.; Louati, H.; Speirs, A.; Beaulé, P.E.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Influence of prosthesis design and implantation technique on implant stresses after cementless revision THR

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79955789696

Contributors: Heller, M.O.; Mehta, M.; Taylor, W.R.; Kim, D.-Y.; Speirs, A.; Duda, G.N.; Perka, C.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Retrieval analysis and in vitro assessment of strength, durability, and distraction of a modular total hip replacement

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-78249267227

Contributors: Nganbe, M.; Louati, H.; Khan, U.; Speirs, A.; Beaulé, P.E.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of a new femoral fixation device in a simulated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
2010-03 | Journal article
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Andrew Speirs
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Influence of changes in stem positioning on femoral loading after THR using a short-stemmed hip implant

Clinical Biomechanics
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33947687309

Contributors: Speirs, A.D.; Heller, M.O.; Taylor, W.R.; Duda, G.N.; Perka, C.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Physiologically based boundary conditions in finite element modelling

Journal of Biomechanics
2007-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew D. Speirs; Markus O. Heller; Georg N. Duda; William R. Taylor
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Calcium phosphate cement composites in revision hip arthroplasty

Biomaterials
2005 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew D. Speirs; Thomas R. Oxland; Bassam A. Masri; Anoush Poursartip; Clive P. Duncan
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Fixation of trochanteric slide osteotomies: A biomechanical study

Clinical Biomechanics
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0141646542

Contributors: Plausinis, D.; Speirs, A.D.; Masri, B.A.; Garbuz, D.S.; Duncan, C.P.; Oxland, T.R.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

A new inactivation/preservation procedure for ossicle homografts

Transplantation Proceedings
2002 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035999059

Contributors: Hotz, M.A.; Orr, T.; Speirs, A.D.; Häusler, R.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Three-dimensional metacarpophalangeal joint kinematics using two markers on the phalanx

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035224297

Contributors: Speirs, A.D.; Small, C.F.; Bryant, J.T.; Pichora, D.R.; Zee, B.Y.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Three-dimensional measurement of cemented femoral stem stability: An in vitro cadaver study

Clinical Biomechanics
2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0033968681

Contributors: Speirs, A.D.; Slomczykowski, M.A.; Orr, T.E.; Siebenrock, K.; Nolte, L.-P.
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Andrew Speirs via Scopus - Elsevier

Biomechanical properties of sterilized human auditory ossicles

Journal of Biomechanics
1999 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0032897981

Contributors: Speirs, A.D.; Hotz, M.A.; Oxland, T.R.; Häusler, R.; Nolte, L.-P.
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Radiologic and Mechanical Properties of Inactivated Ossicle Homografts

The Laryngoscope
1999-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Michel A. Hotz; Andrew D. Speirs; Thomas Oxland; Markus Müller; Christoph Hämmerle; Rudolf Häusler
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Osteoarthritis and cartilage (1)