Orthopedic surgeons usually picture their workplace as the operating room, clinic, or trauma bay. But some of the most important advances in musculoskeletal trauma care have emerged from a far less predictable setting: the battlefield.
Dana C. Covey, M.D., M.Sc., FAAOS, FAOA, Captain in the United States Navy Medical Corps (Ret.), received the 2026 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Clinical Research Award for documenting innovations that improved survival and outcomes for injured service members.
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