
Robert T Trousdale MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Medical School
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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
Fax+1 507-255-3125
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Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1992
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- IA State Medical License 1994 - 2005
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Comparison of A Mobile-Bearing Total Knee System With A Fixed-Bearing Total Knee System In Cemented Total Knee Arthroplasty Start of enrollment: 2001 Jan 01
- Trident® X3 Polyethylene Insert Study Start of enrollment: 2005 May 01
- Trinity™ BIOLOX Delta™ CoC THR Multi-center Study Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients Less Than 30 Years of Age: Durable, But Not Free of Complications.Diego J Restrepo, Sergio F Guarin Perez, Breydan H Wright, Robert T Trousdale, Daniel J Berry
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-04-01 - Why Are Contemporary Primary Ceramic-on-Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene Total Hip Arthroplasties Failing? An Analysis of Over 5,500 Cases.Charles P Hannon, Harold I Salmons, Robert T Trousdale, David G Lewallen, Daniel J Berry
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-03-01 - Retaining a Well-fixed Cone During Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Surgical Technique and Outcomes.Xiao T Chen, Michael W Seward, Robert T Trousdale, David G Lewallen, Matthew P Abdel
Arthroplasty Today. 2024-12-01
Journal Articles
- Reasons for Failure of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Performed Through a Direct Anterior ApproachNicholas C Duethman, Robert T Trousdale, Michael J Taunton, Healio
Authored Content
- Reasons for Failure of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Performed Through a Direct Anterior ApproachJune 2020
Press Mentions
- 10-Year Patella Outcome Study Wins AAHKS AwardFebruary 15th, 2023
- Student Workers Eligible for COVID-19 Paid Leave at the University of Minnesota DuluthAugust 30th, 2020
- Hip Replacement Surgery: Mayo Clinic Radio Health MinuteNovember 29th, 2019
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