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The Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research

The Mellanby Centre combines a world-class translational programme of basic and clinical bone research with a wide-ranging and comprehensive remit.

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About the Mellanby Centre

Learn more about the Mellanby Centre, as well as its research aims and key members of staff.

Who we are and what we do
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Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day

Mellanby Centre Annual Research Day

The University’s Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research held its annual meeting in March and over 110 people attended.

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Osteoporosis drug could half number of redo hip replacement operations

More than half of repeat hip replacement operations could be prevented with a drug already successfully used to treat osteoporosis, new research from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has revealed.