BrettDCristMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Columbia, MOHip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
University of Missouri
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Office
One Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212Phone+1 573-882-6562Fax+1 573-884-0438- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board-certified Orthopaedic Trauma, and Hip and Pelvis Reconstruction Surgeon at the University of Missouri. I'm the Vice Chair of Business Development, Director of the Orthopaedic Trauma Service, Director of the Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship, and Director of the Limb Preservation Center. I specialize in orthopaedic trauma/fracture care, hip and pelvis reconstruction including total hip arthroplasty, young adult hip disorders/hip preservation, and limb deformity correction, and fracture nonunions. I'm an Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. My research interests in fracture care including deformity and nonunion, anterior total hip arthroplasty, patient-centered outcomes and hip preservation procedures.
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, 2005
University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2004- University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
MO State Medical License 2005 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Lateral Versus Anterior Spanning External Fixator for Tibial Plateau Fractures Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Traumatology Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
- Role of Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Device in Postoperative Management of Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Outcomes following open acetabular labrum reconstruction: Comparing fresh-frozen tendon with fresh meniscus allograft transplantation.Cook, J., Rucinski, K., Crecelius, C., Wissman, R., DeFroda, S., Crist, B.> ;Journal of Orthopaedics. 2024 Jul 1
- Short-Term Outcomes After Bipolar Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation (OCAT) in the Ankle.Kylee Rucinski, James L Cook, Kyle M Schweser, Brett D Crist> ;The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2023 Nov 14
- Open reduction internal fixation with mesh plating and suture fixation for scapulothoracic dissociation: a case report and discussion of surgical methods.Jae Yim, Amy Singleton, Brett Crist, Seth Phillips> ;JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2023 Aug 1
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Journal Articles
- 'Pie-Crusting' May Allow for Easier Wound Closure and Decrease the Need for Skin-Grafting with Certain Traumatic Lacerations or Surgical IncisionsFrank Liporace, Sergio Glait, Brett D Crist, Injury
Press Mentions
CurvaFix Introduces New Intramedullary Device for Small-Boned PatientsFebruary 17th, 2023- CurvaFix Launches Smaller-Diameter CurvaFix® IM ImplantFebruary 16th, 2023
- Pelvic Fragility Fracture Patient at the University of Missouri in Columbia Is the 100th Person Treated with CurvaFix IM Implant for Pelvic Fracture FixationSeptember 6th, 2022
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Committees
- Member, Orthopaedic Trauma Association Program Committee 2017 - Present
- Chair, AO Trauma North America Education Committee 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Orthopaedic Trauma AssociationMember
- AO TraumaMember
Hospital Affiliations
Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' HospitalColumbia, Missouri
University HospitalColumbia, Missouri- Missouri Orthopaedic InstituteColumbia, Missouri
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