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Knee Sport Medicine and Reconstruction


KSARR Research Group: Pioneering Advancements in Knee Health and Sports Medicine

Under the visionary leadership of Professor Mohammad Hamdan, the KSARR Research Group has established itself as a beacon of innovation in orthopedics and sports medicine. This multidisciplinary team, based at the University of Jordan, has made significant strides in advancing knee health research and treatment.

Impressive Track Record of Scientific Contributions

Publication Excellence

  • 10 High-Impact Publications: The group has authored 10 significant articles in prestigious journals such as PloS One and the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research between 2017 and 2024.
  • Diverse Research Portfolio: Their work spans crucial areas including knee osteoarthritis, ACL injury prediction, arthroscopy techniques, arthroplasty innovations, pain management strategies, and cutting-edge therapies.

Global Scientific Engagement

  • 19 Major Conference Participations: KSARR members have actively contributed to 19 international conferences, including:
    • AAOS Annual Meetings (2017, 2019)
    • AOSSM Annual Meeting (2023)
    • AANA Annual Meeting (2024)
  • Specialized Training: Participation in courses focusing on knee and shoulder arthroscopy, sports medicine, and trauma, ensuring the team stays at the forefront of surgical techniques.

Dr. Mohammad Hamdan: A Leader in Orthopedic Excellence

Clinical Mastery

  • Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy: Performed over 1,000 complex surgeries, including multi-ligament knee repairs and revision ACL reconstructions.
  • Arthroplasty Expertise: Conducted more than 1,000 arthroplasty procedures, with a specialization in challenging knee revisions.

Professional Recognition

  • Awarded "Best Resident" at the Special Surgery Department
  • Named "Employee of the Year 2009" at Jordan University Hospital

Ambitious Future Research Agenda

The KSARR Research Group is poised to push the boundaries of orthopedic science with plans to:

  1. Expand regenerative medicine applications for knee injuries
  2. Develop advanced imaging techniques for early pathology detection
  3. Conduct long-term studies on innovative knee surgeries
  4. Harness AI and machine learning for injury prediction and treatment planning
  5. Investigate the long-term impact of rehabilitation protocols on knee health
  6. Foster international collaborations for multi-center trials on novel treatments

A Multidisciplinary Powerhouse

The strength of KSARR lies in its diverse team, bringing together experts in:

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Stem cell therapy
  • Rehabilitation sciences
  • Information technology

This collaborative approach enables KSARR to tackle complex challenges in knee health from multiple angles, driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.


The KSARR Research Group, through its groundbreaking research, clinical expertise, and forward-thinking approach, continues to shape the future of orthopedics and sports medicine. By bridging the gap between basic science and clinical applications, KSARR is not just advancing knowledge—it's transforming lives, one knee at a time.​