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Kelly Lefaivre

Associate Professor
Academic Appointment
Associate Professor
Research Focus
Bones, Joints and Muscles
Contact Info
kelly.lefaivre@vch.ca
604-875-5809
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Biography

Dr. Kelly Lefaivre is an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Her clinical interests include care of the injured patient and the reconstruction of post-traumatic conditions and deformity. She also has an interest and specific expertise in the minimally invasive treatment of pelvic and acetabulum injuries and the treatment of post-traumatic conditions of the pelvis. Dr. Lefaivre is the recipient of the 2019 UBC Resident Teaching Award. She has supervised more than 100 peer-reviewed presentations and publications for residents and fellows.

News and Awards

Urinary and sexual dysfunction common after pelvic and acetabular fractures

Mar 5, 2022

Publications

  • PloS one -

    Gender imbalance amongst promotion and leadership in academic surgical programs in Canada: A cross-sectional Investigation.

    Hunter J, Crofts H, Keehn A, Schlagintweit S, Luc JGY, Lefaivre KA
  • Journal of orthopaedic trauma -

    Quantifying Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction After Pelvic Fracture.

    Lefaivre KA, Roffey DM, Guy P, O'Brien PJ, Broekhuyse HM
  • Journal of orthopaedic trauma -

    The Longitudinal Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Functional Recovery After Unstable Pelvic Ring Injuries.

    Neufeld ME, Broekhuyse HM, OʼBrien PJ, Guy P, Lefaivre KA
  • Journal of orthopaedic trauma -

    Long term trajectory of recovery following pilon fracture fixation.

    Middleton SD, Guy P, Roffey DM, Broekhuyse HM, O'Brien PJ, Lefaivre KA
  • Journal of orthopaedic trauma -

    Radiographic displacement in pelvic ring disruption: reliability of 3 previously described measurement techniques.

    Lefaivre KA, Blachut PA, Starr AJ, Slobogean GP, O'Brien PJ
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