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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David W. Fulker is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a particular emphasis on Surgery. Subfields of study within their work include Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Rheumatology.

Their research topics center on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, Coronary Artery Anomalies, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade, as well as knee injuries and reconstruction techniques.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David W. Fulker include Simon W. Young, Nina Zeng, Mei Lin Tay, Christina I. Esposito, and Matthew Carter.

Key recent publications demonstrate engagement with clinical trials, orthopedic surgery, and cardiovascular research. Selected papers include:

  • A prospective randomised controlled trial of mechanical axis with soft tissue release balancing vs functional alignment with bony resection balancing in total knee replacement-a study using Stryker Mako robotic arm-assisted technology (2022, Trials)
  • Evaluation of Proximal Femoral Bone Mineral Density in Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty (2023, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery)
  • Investigating the haemodynamics of myocardial bridging (2021, Experiments in Fluids)
  • A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial of Mechanical Axis with Soft Tissue Release Balancing vs Functional Alignment with Bony Resection Balancing in Total Knee Replacement - A Study Using Stryker Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology (2022, Research Square)

Their contributions appear predominantly in journals related to orthopedic surgery and cardiovascular research, including Trials, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Experiments in Fluids, and Research Square.

David W. Fulker was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1996.

Best Publications

  • The Science and Politics of IQ

    D. W. Fulker;Leon J. Kamin

  • Multiple Regression Analysis of Twin Data

    J. C. DeFries;David W. Fulker

  • Altruism and aggression: The heritability of individual differences.

    J. P. Rushton;D. W. Fulker;M. C. Neale;D. K. B. Nias

  • Quantitative trait locus for reading disability on chromosome 6.

    Lon R. Cardon;Shelley D. Smith;David W. Fulker;William J. Kimberling

  • Comparison of the biometrical genetical, MAVA, and classical approaches to the analysis of the human behavior.

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  • Specific Deficits in Component Reading and Language Skills: Genetic and Environmental Influences

    Richard Olson;Barbara Wise;Frances Conners;John Rack

  • Genotype-environment correlations in late childhood and early adolescence: antisocial behavioral problems and coercive parenting.

    Thomas G. O'Connor;Kirby Deater-Deckard;David Fulker;Michael Rutter

  • Combined Linkage and Association Sib-Pair Analysis for Quantitative Traits

    D.W. Fulker;D.W. Fulker;S.S. Cherny;S.S. Cherny;P.C. Sham;J.K. Hewitt

  • Nature and nurture during infancy and early childhood

    Robert Plomin;John C. DeFries;David W. Fulker

  • A simple genetic basis for a complex psychological trait in laboratory mice

    Jonathan Flint;Robin Corley;John C. DeFries;David W. Fulker

  • Evidence for a genetic aetiology in reading disability of twins

    J. C. DeFries;David W. Fulker;Michele C. LaBuda

  • Linkage between sexual orientation and chromosome Xq28 in males but not in females

    Stella Hu;Angela M. L. Pattatucci;Chavis Patterson;Lin Li

  • Multiple regression analysis of twin data: etiology of deviant scores versus individual differences.

    J.C. DeFries;D.W. Fulker

  • Temperament, emotion, and cognition at fourteen months: the MacArthur Longitudinal Twin Study.

    Robert N. Emde;Robert Plomin;JoAnn Robinson;Robin Corley

  • Testing structural equation models for twin data using LISREL.

    Andrew Heath;M. C. Neale;J. K. Hewitt;L. J. Eaves

  • Quantitative-Trait Locus for Specific Language and Reading Deficits on Chromosome 6p

    Javier Gayán;Shelley D. Smith;Stacey S. Cherny;Stacey S. Cherny;Lon R. Cardon

  • Genetic Change and Continuity from Fourteen to Twenty Months: The MacArthur Longitudinal Twin Study

    Robert Plomin;Jerome Kagan;Robert N. Emde;J. Steven Reznick

  • A genetic and environmental analysis of sensation seeking

    David W Fulker;Sybil B.G Eysenck;Marvin Zuckerman

  • Nature, Nurture, and Cognitive Development from 1 to 16 Years: A Parent-Offspring Adoption Study

    Robert Plomin;David W. Fulker;Robin Corley;John C DeFries

  • High-resolution mapping of quantitative trait loci in outbred mice

    Christopher J. Talbot;Alison Nicod;Stacey S. Cherny;David W. Fulker

  • Genetic Influence on Tester-Rated Infant Temperament as Assessed by Bayley's Infant Behavior Record: Nonadoptive and Adoptive Siblings and Twins.

    Julia M. Braungart;Robert Plomin;J. C. DeFries;David W. Fulker

  • A sib-pair approach to interval mapping of quantitative trait loci

    Fulker Dw;Cardon Lr

Frequent Co-Authors

John C. DeFries
John C. DeFries University of Colorado Boulder
Robert Plomin
Robert Plomin King's College London
Stacey S. Cherny
Stacey S. Cherny Tel Aviv University
Robin P. Corley
Robin P. Corley University of Colorado Boulder
Robert N. Emde
Robert N. Emde University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
John K. Hewitt
John K. Hewitt University of Colorado Boulder
Lon R. Cardon
Lon R. Cardon The Jackson Laboratory
Hans J. Eysenck
Hans J. Eysenck King's College London
Hilary Coon
Hilary Coon University of Utah
Sally J. Wadsworth
Sally J. Wadsworth University of Colorado Boulder

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