Michael S. Kain, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Michael Kain, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and a consulting orthopaedic surgeon at Shriners Hospitals for Children. In his field he has a variety of research interests including acetabulum fractures, ankle fractures, ankle pain, ankle sprains, clavicle injuries, complex fractures, foot fractures, fracture repair and reconstruction, fracture surgery, hip arthritis surgery, hip arthroplasty, hip arthroscopy, hip pain, hip replacement, joint preservation of the hip, knee arthroplasty, knee joint replacement, knee surgery, painful hip replacement, pelvic/acetabular trauma, periprosthetic fracture surgery of the hip, polytrauma, revision hip replacement surgery, and sacral fracture and trauma/fracture surgery. For his paper "Traumatic brain injury and enhanced fracture healing in a rat model” he received the Smith and Nephew Resident Research Competition Best Trauma paper award and the OREF New England Resident Research Competition First Runner up award. For four years, he was the Chair of the New England Orthopaedic Society and is still a member today.

Publications

  • Published 8/4/2025

    Schultz EA, Welch JM, Cross W, Shah K, Mansuripur PK, Kain M, Holte P, Lee BJ, Burn M, Hall K, Willey M, McKee M, Pang E, DeBaun M, Douglass N, Egol K, Laverty D, Miller AN, Jeray K, Schenker M, Cannada LK, Hernandez G, Mehta S, Wustrack R, Mitchell A, Morshed S, Gardner M, Morris A, Baker L, Shapiro LM, Sox-Harris A, Kamal RN. Drivers of Delayed Time to Surgery for Hip Fracture Patients: A Multi-Center Qualitative Study. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Aug 04. PMID: 40758987.

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  • Published 6/6/2025

    Perez Menendez SH, Dienes E, Salavati S, Frecerro DM, Kain MSH, Abdeen AR. The Utility of Routine Toxicology Screening and Substance Misuse Treatment Before Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Safety Net Hospital System. J Arthroplasty. 2025 Jun 06. PMID: 40484057.

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  • Published 4/15/2025

    Barnhill S, Rubenstein W, Lange J, Mihalko WM, Kain MS, Jamison M, Iorio R. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Multi-Offset Hip Stem with One Rasp System. Orthop Clin North Am. 2025 Jul; 56(3):275-281. PMID: 40484480.

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  • Published 3/20/2025

    Gibbs B, Sniderman J, Mohammed S, Kain M, Freccero D, Abdeen A. Association Between Tourniquet Use and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Comparison. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 May 07; 107(9):976-984. PMID: 40112083.

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  • Published 12/27/2024

    Kroll EA, Warren CE, Schlegel R, McCollister Evarts C, Franklin PD, Persels C, Mullen NA, Crummer MB, Seeley SP, Lockett S, Moschetti WE, Nace J, Cohen EM, Lanting B, Iorio R, Chen AF, Browne JA, Lindsey BA, Kain MS, Fillingham YA, Terek RM, Garvin KL, Huddleston JI, Chomos SF, Lewis KM, Lambourne CA, Pellegrini VD. Shared Decision-Making in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Understanding Surgeon and Patient Perspectives Regarding When It Is Time for Surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 Mar 19; 107(6):575-585. PMID: 39729526.

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Education

  • Thomas Jefferson University, MD
  • Gettysburg College, BA

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