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Marc Joseph Richard

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
5601 Arringdon Park Dr., Suite 300, Morrisville, NC 27560

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · 2025 - Present Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery · 2018 - Present Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, Surgery

Recent Publications


Validity and Reliability of a 2-Dimensional Artificial Intelligence Camera Software Application to Assess Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Range of Motion.

Journal Article J Hand Surg Am · February 7, 2026 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of a 2-dimensional artificial intelligence (AI) camera software application (app) for range of motion measurements in the upper extremity. We hypothesized that the 2-dimensio ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Effect of Bridge Plate Duration on Range of Motion: A Breakpoint Modelling Approach for Distal Radius Fractures Treated With Dorsal Wrist Spanning Bridge Plate.

Journal Article J Am Acad Orthop Surg · January 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Dorsal wrist spanning plate (DWSP) fixation is a technique used to treat distal radius fractures with severe metaphyseal comminution, diaphyseal extension, and other complex fracture patterns. One concern of this technique is the potential risk ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Influence of Rate of Perceived Effort on Pitching Mechanics and Elbow Varus Torque in High School and Professional Pitchers.

Journal Article Orthop J Sports Med · January 2026 BACKGROUND: Previous evaluations in adult pitchers have noted discrepancies in pitchers' rate of perceived effort (RPE) versus actual effort when pitching. PURPOSE: To discern a relationship between RPE with objective measures of effort including ball velo ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


A Biomechanical Evaluation of Nitinol Memory Staple Augmentation for Internal Fixation of Transverse Humeral Shaft Fractures

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Piedmont Orthopedic Foundation · 2021 - 2025

Dorsal Lunate Facet and Dorsal Carpal Subluxation: A Biomechanical Study

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Piedmont Orthopedic Foundation · 2021 - 2023

Fresh Tissue Lab Agreement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mission Surgical Innovations, LLC · 2023 - 2023

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Education


University of Vermont · 2001 M.D.