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Contact Details

Phone
+64 3 364 1086
Email
info@davidkieser.co.nz
Position
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Department
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine (Christchurch)
Qualifications
FRACS, FNZOA, MBChB, PhD, PGDipSurgAnat, MedDip
Research summary
Orthopaedics

Research

Mr David Kieser is a spine and orthopaedic surgeon in Christchurch with an enthusiasm for academic research and education.

David's professional interests are varied and cover the gamut of spine and orthopaedic surgery in addition to sports medicine, military medicine, ballistics and forensic sciences.

Publications

Longoni, A., Major, G. S., Arnold, S., Tomkins, S., Spessot, E., Loeffler, S., … Harte, J., Kemp, R., … Hooper, G. J., Woodfield, T. B. F., Kieser, D. C., & Lim, K. S. (2026). Characterization of an injectable poly(vinyl alcohol)-gelatin hydrogel for growth factor delivery in an orthopedic application. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 15(20), e04224. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202504224 Journal - Research Article

Longoni, A., Arnold, S., Major, G. S., Jiang, A., Wise, L. M., Hooper, G. J., Kieser, D., Woodfield, T. B. F., … Lim, K. S. (2024). Gelatin and VEGF incorporation in PVA-tyramine hydrogels as a strategy to enhance vascular infiltration and treat avascular necrosis. Orthopaedic Proceedings, 106-B(Supp. 8), (pp. 15). doi: 10.1302/1358-992x.2024.8.015 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Fullarton, M., Vidakovic, H., Kieser, D. C., Hammer, N., & Wyatt, M. C. (2024). Minimally-invasive lag screw fixation technique for posterior malleolus fractures: A cadaveric study. Foot & Ankle Surgery, 4, 100385. doi: 10.1016/j.fastrc.2024.100385 Journal - Research Article

Vidakovic, H., Kieser, D., Hooper, G., Frampton, C., & Wyatt, M. (2024). Valgus-impacted subcapital neck of femur fractures: A systematic review, meta-analysis with cost analysis of fixation in-situ versus nonoperative management. HIP International, 32(4), 260-269. doi: 10.1177/11207000231210240 Journal - Research Article

Longoni, A., Major, G. S., Jiang, S., Farrugia, B. L., Kieser, D. C., Woodfield, T. B. F., … Lim, K. S. (2024). Pristine gelatin incorporation as a strategy to enhance the biofunctionality of poly(vinyl alcohol)-based hydrogels for tissue engineering applications. Biomaterials Science, 12, 134-150. doi: 10.1039/d3bm01172k Journal - Research Article

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