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About ZVAMC LABS

Housed on the campus of the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, the ZVAMC Laboratories are composed of a dynamic group of collaborative researchers conducting basic science and translational investigations into trauma to the central nervous system and spine, as well as the function and rehabilitation of the central nervous system in health and disease. Learn more about ZVAMC People

Biomechanics testing in the ZVAMC Labs

Research Themes

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Spinal Cord Injury

Current Spinal Cord Injury research at the ZVAMC labs combines clinical and basic science practices to investigate imaging, function following injury, and reanimation.

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Preclinical Traumatic Brain Injury

ZVAMC's Preclinical Traumatic Brain Injury research includes the evaluation of mild to severe, closed-head traumatic brain injury caused by sport, blast, or rotation.

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ZVAMC Spine Biomechanics

Spine Biomechanics

ZVAMC's Spine Biomechanics research program seeks to provide patient-specific modeling of the spine to aid in treatment planning and create personalized solutions to patients suffering from spine disorders.

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Trauma Biomechanics

Trauma Biomechanics research at the ZVAMC labs includes investigations into human tolerance to injury, mechanisms of injury, methods of investigating injury, as well as the design and evaluation of related interventions.

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Zablocki VA Medical Center
VA Neuroscience Labs
Research 151
5000 W. National Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53295

(414) 384-2000 ex. 41534

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