Todd O. McKinley, MD

Associate Professor

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Education

• Medical School - University of Minnesota Medical School
• Residency - University of California at Davis Medical Center
• Fellowship - Orthopaedic Traumatology Fellow, R.Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland

Honors, Awards and Organizations

• Nominated to Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society
• Nominated to Sigma Gamma Tau Honorary Aerospace Engineering Society
• Finalist Candidate 1998 Mission Specialist Astronaut Selection
• Winner Bank of America Gianinni Medical Scholars Research Fellowship 1997-1998

Research Interests

• Direct experimental measurement of trabecular bone strain and how intraarticular fractures affect trabecular bone mechanics.
• The pathomechanics of post-traumatic arthritis
• Pathomechanics of intraarticular instability
• Pelvic and acetabular trauma

Recent Publications and Reviews

• McKinley TO; Callendar PW; Bay BK. Trabecular bone strain changes associated with subchondral defects of the distal tibia. Accepted for publication in Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2002.
• McKinley TO; Brown AN; Bay BK. Trabecular bone strain changes associated with subchondral defects of the proximal tibia. Accepted for publication in Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2002.
• McKinley, TO; Bay, BK. Trabecular bone strain changes associated with cartilage defects in the proximal and distal tibia. Journal of Orthopaedic Research; 19 (2001) 906-913, 2001.
• Youssef JA; McKinley TO; McLain RF; Yerby SA. Characteristics of Pedicle Screw Loading: Effect of Sagittal Insertion Angle on Intrapedicular Bending Moments. Spine; 24: 1077-81, 1999.
• McKinley TO; McLain RF; Yerby SA; Sharkey NA; Sarigul-Klijn N; Smith TS. Characteristics of Pedicle Screw Loading: Effect of Surgical Technique on Intravertebral and Intrapedicular Bending Moments. Spine; 24: 18-24, discussion 25, 1999.
• McLain RF; McKinley TO; Yerby SA; Smith TS; Sarigul-Klijn N. The Effect of Cancellous Density on Pedicle Screw Loading in Unstable Burst Fractures: A Synthetic Model. Spine; 22: 1454-1460, 1997.
• McKinley TO; McLain RF; Sarigul-Klijn N; Smith TS; Yerby SA. The Effect of Pedicle Morphometry on Pedicle Screw Loading in Unstable Burst Fractures: A Synthetic Model. Spine; 22: 246-252, 1997.
• Smith TS; Yerby SA; McLain RF; McKinley TO. Strain Gauge Instrumented Pedicle Screws for Moment Measurements. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering; 118: 423-425, 1995.
• Laorr A; Greenspan A; Anderson MW; Moehring HD; McKinley TO. Traumatic Hip Dislocations: Early MRI Findings. Skeletal Radiology 24: 239-45, 1995.