
Matthew Dietz
Chairman · West Virginia University School of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History

PresentOrthopaedics Department · West Virginia University School of Medicine

- 2012–2013

- 2002–2006
- 1998–2002
Research
Antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is bactericidal against Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
PLoS ONE · 2019 · 92 citations
Physicians' ability to manually detect isolated elevations in leg intracompartmental pressure
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume · 2010 · 66 citations
Evaluation of local MCP-1 and IL-12 nanocoatings for infection prevention in open fractures
Journal of Orthopaedic Research® · 2010 · 43 citations

9 papers

8 papers
- BL
6 papers

4 papers

4 papers

3 papers

3 papers · 1 as a fellow
- TM
3 papers · 1 as a fellow
Grants
- 2026–2028
Musculoskeletal Tissue Degeneration in the Setting of Prosthetic Joint Infection
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R21
PI · $332K · West Virginia University
- 2018–2023
Fluorescence and Biomarkers in Prosthetic Joint Infection
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · K08
Contact PI · $785.6K · West Virginia University
Clinical trials
- 2019–2020
Two Year Study With Robotic-Arm Assisted Hip Surgery.
Principal investigator · Completed
West Virginia University
- 2016–2020
A Study of Posterior Hip Precautions After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Principal investigator · Completed
West Virginia University
- 2016
Evaluating the Need for Pneumatic Compression Devices
Principal investigator · Completed
West Virginia University

