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Mark Erik Easley

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Box 2950 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
5601 Arringdon Park Dr, Suite 300, Morrisville, NC 27560

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · 2021 - Present Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments

Recent Publications


Are There Differences in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Scores After Total Knee and Total Ankle Arthroplasty in Matched Patients?

Journal Article J Arthroplasty · July 2025 BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) scores, a generic patient-reported outcome measure (PROM), as a tool to compare outcomes between total knee (TKA) and total ankle arthro ... Full text Link to item Cite

Exploring Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty Failures: A Comparison Between Failed and Successful Revision Cases.

Journal Article Foot Ankle Spec · June 2025 This study assesses the comorbidities that are associated with failed revision total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and explores the outcomes following a failed revision TAA. A retrospective analysis was conducted on a cohort of patients who underwent a revision ... Full text Link to item Cite

Comparison of PROMIS scores after total hip and total ankle arthroplasty : a propensity score-matched study.

Journal Article Bone Jt Open · May 1, 2025 AIMS: This study evaluated joint-specific and generic patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) in matched cohorts, while evaluating implant survivorship and 90-day hospital use. METHODS ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Double and Triple Arthrodesis

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Medartis, Inc. · 2015 - 2026

AOFAS Stryker AY 24-25 Fellowship - Foot & Ankle

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society · 2024 - 2025

AOPSTSPAS - Patient Specific Talus Spacer PAS

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Paragon28, Inc. · 2022 - 2025

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Virginia · 1992 M.D.