Surgical and Orthopedic Research Laboratories

Surgical and Orthopedic Research Laboratories (SORL) is a premier preclinical contract research organization (CRO) based at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. The laboratory specializes in the evaluation of orthopedic implants, biomaterials, and novel surgical techniques for the global medical device and pharmaceutical industries. SORL provides a comprehensive suite of services including advanced histological analysis, micro-CT imaging, and mechanical testing across various in vivo models. Their expertise is particularly recognized in the fields of spinal research, trauma, and sports medicine, supporting clients from early-stage proof-of-concept through to GLP-compliant regulatory submissions. By bridging the gap between benchtop research and clinical application, SORL serves as a critical partner for innovation in musculoskeletal healthcare.