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Revision THR survivorship for ceramic failures – Is survival different?
Principal investigator.
A series of 10 ceramic THR bearing fractures in 9 patients, with retrospective analysis of components and their position looking for underlying cause.
In progress.
Reducing waiting time to surgery for patients with peri-prosthetic femoral fractures: a quality improvement project
Principal investigator.
We retrospectively analysed the waiting times from diagnosis on X-ray to surgery for NOF#s and PPF#s between 1/9/20 to 1/4/21 at St. Richard’s (SRH) and Worthing General (WGH) Hospitals.
In progress.
MD Thesis: Optimum number and fixation configuration for intra-capsular fracture neck femur with postero-medial comminution
Lead research. Under supervision of Prof Blunn.
Finite Element Analysis, saw bone experiment and cadaveric bone experiment. I have completed all the experiments and am in the process of writing the thesis.
In progress
HAC coated femoral stems in young patients. A prospective 16 to 19 years study
Lead research
A series of 38 young patients < 50 years age
Published in the The Bone & Joint Journal July 2009. 91-B July 2009; 865-69.
Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty
Initiated the project and supervised a junior Registrar
A series of 110 consecutive hips with a minimum 5 years clinical and radiographic follow-up.
Published in the The Bone & Joint Journal August 2008. 90-B August 08; 1137-42.
Hip reconstruction in cerebral palsy
Initiated research under supervision of Mr Norman-Taylor, and supervised a Senior House Officer.
Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital, London
Presented and published at department meeting
Comparison of outcome and patient satisfaction following BHR and THR in patients below the age of 55 years
Initiated project, prepared data and presented results.
Kent and Sussex Hospital, Tunbridge Wells
Published in Orthodontic Proceedings August 2008. 90-B; 539-539
Effect of uncovering of humerus head under the acromion over the rotator cuff pathology
Initiated and undertook all research unsupervised.
Newcastle Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, in conjunction with Brighton Medical School
Published in Acta Orthopaedic Scandinavica December 2004. 75 (6) December 2004; 746-749.
Developmental changes in acromion process
MSc thesis under supervision of Mr Bayliss.
University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Published in Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery July/August 2001. 10 July/August 2001; 309-316.
A study of intra-articular fractures of lower end of femur
Part of MS (Orth) degree under supervision of Dr Kanabar.
Sheth KM School of Postgraduate and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Published as part of MS (Orth) thesis.
Papers
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Hydroxyapatite ceramic-coated femoral components in younger patients followed up for 27 to 32 years
Bone and Joint Open April 2024, 5 No.4 286-293.
Big head ceramic on ceramic with uncemented Furlong stem: Is it a hip for life?
In progress.
A deceptive presentation of Tuberculosis hip as Staphylococcal infection, its successful management and literature review
BMJ Case Reports August 2018; doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224558.
Total hip arthroplasty infection caused by an unusual organism, Salmonella; its successful management and literature review
BMJ Case Reports June 2018; doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224792.
Extensive Surgical Wound Lavage Reduces the Incidence and Severity of Heterotopic Ossification in Primary Total Hip Replacement: A Study of 175 Hip Replacements
Hip Pelvis December 2017; 29(4):234-239.
Delay to surgery does not affect survival following osteoporotic femoral fractures
International Journal of the Care of the Injured 5th July 2016; Vol.47, Issue 10, p2294-2299.
The avulsion of the lesser tuberosity with Salter-Harris Type II injury of the proximal humerus
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2006; 15 (5) August/September.
Position of the humeral head and rotator cuff pathology: an anatomical observation in cadavers
Acta Orthopaedic Scandinavica 2004; 75 (6) December: 746-749.
Shape of acromion: Congenital or acquired
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2001; 10 (4) July/August: 309-316.
Synovial sarcoma – a long standing, unusual presentation, without metastasis: A case report
Acta Orthopaedic Belgica 1999; January: 203-206.
Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty: series of 117 consecutive hips with a minimum 5 year follow up
The Bone & Joint Journal 18th August 2009; vol. 91-B no. SUPP III 407.
Hydroxyapatite ceramic-coated femoral components in young patients followed up for 17 to 25 years
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 97-B June 2015; 749-754.
HAC coated femoral stems in young patients. A prospective 19 years study
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 91-B July 2009; 865-69.
Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty: 110 hips with minimum of 5 years follow up
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 90-B: Sept 2008: 1137-42.
Abstracts
Reducing waiting time to surgery for patients with peri-prosthetic femoral fractures: a quality improvement project
In progress.
Developmental changes of acromion process: a cadaveric study
Proceedings of EFORT 1999; June: 57.
Outcome of Furlong hydroxyapatite-ceramic coated femoral stem in patients under 50 years of age: 17 to 25 year follow-up
Orthopaedic Proceedings 2018; Vol 97-B.
Outcome of total knee arthroplasty with natural knee
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (British Volume) 2006; 88B Supp 1.
Outcome of Primary Exeter THR
Proceedings of EFORT 2001; June: 299.
Developmental changes of acromion process: a cadaveric study
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (British Volume) 1999; 81-B July: 157.
Re-manipulation under anaesthesia rate for paediatric fractures
Proceedings of EFORT 2001; June: 15.
Outcome of Primary Exeter THR
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (British Volume) 2001: 83-B July:165.
First metatarsophalangeal silastic replacement: long term subjective analysis
Xth Instructional Course of EFORT 2004; September, Groningen, Netherlands.
Influence of uncovering of humeral head under the acromion on the rotator cuff pathology
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery June 2001, Vol 84(2).
International presentations
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30 year results of Furlong HAC
Presented at Pathways International Orthopaedics Conference, London, UK.
Are uncemented stems suitable for the most complex cases?
Presented at Uncemented Hips Conference, London, UK.
Ceramic failure: Causes of failure
Presented at EFORT 2014 at London (by co-author).
Hydroxyapatite ceramic coated cancellous screw fixation acetabular socket: 15 to 17 years clinical and radiological outcome
Presented at British Hip Society Scientific Meeting, Exeter, UK.
Long term results in young patients
Presented at The Furlong Hip Course, Sheffield, UK and Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Furlong HAC coated Femoral Stem in young patients: A prospective 16 to 19 years study
Podium presentation, New Zealand OA annual conference, New Zealand (by co-author).
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: 113 hips with minimum of 5 years follow up
Podium presentation, Canadian Orthopaedic Association combined meeting with AOA, Quebec, Canada.
Comparison of patient satisfaction and outcome following BHR and THR in patients below the age of 55 years
Podium presentation at 3rd International Hip Resurfacing Forum, Boston, USA.
Comparison of patient satisfaction and outcome following BHR and THR in patients below the age of 55 years
Podium presentation at Current Concepts in Hip Arthroplasty meeting, London.
Outcome of natural total knee replacement
Podium presentation at EFORT 2005, Lisbon, Portugal.
1st metatarsophalangeal joint silastic replacement: long-term subjective analysis
Oral presentation at EFORT Instructional Course, Groningen, Netherlands.
Effect of uncovering of humerus head on the rotator cuff Pathology
Oral presentation at EFORT 2001, Rhodes, Greece.
Outcome of primary Exeter total hip replacements
Oral presentation at EFORT 2001, Rhodes, Greece.
Developmental changes of acromion process – a cadaveric study
Presented at ‘Controversies in Shoulder and Elbow Surgeries’, London.
Developmental changes of acromion process – a cadaveric study
Oral presentation at EFORT 1999, Brussels, Belgium.
Developmental changes of acromion process – a cadaveric study
Oral presentation at SICOT 1999, Sydney, Australia.
National presentations
CSF Cup: Outcome at 15 years
Presented at BHS 2014 (by co-author).
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: 113 hips with minimum of 5 years follow up
Oral presentation, British Hip Society Meeting, Norwich, UK.
Re-manipulation under anaesthesia (Re-MUA) rate for paediatric fractures
Presented at British Orthopaedic Trauma Meeting, London.
Effect of uncovering of humerus head on the rotator cuff pathology
Presented at British Elbow and Shoulder Society Conference, London.
Developmental changes of acromion process: a cadaveric study
Presented at Controversies in Shoulder and Elbow Surgeries meeting, London.
Developmental changes of acromion process: a cadaveric study
Presented at Indian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Jabalpur, India.
Regional and local presentations
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: 113 hips with minimum of 5 years follow up
Oral presentation, Kent & Sussex Hospital, UK.
Hip reconstruction in cerebral palsy
Presented at South East Thames Circuit Meeting, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital, London.
Comparison of patient satisfaction and outcome following BHR and THR in patients below the age of 55 years
Presented at South East Thames Circuit Meeting, Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
Results of polarus nail fixation for proximal humerus fractures
Presented at South Thames Shoulder Surgeons meeting.
Outcome of primary Exeter total hip replacements
Oral presentation at circuit meeting, Tunbridge Wells.
Developmental changes of acromion process: a cadaveric study
South Thames Registrar presentation, London.
Review of literature – bilateral total knee replacement
Presented at Kent & Sussex Hospital, Tunbridge Wells.
Modes of failure of hip arthroplasty and its radiological features
Wansbeck General Hospital, Ashington.
Developmental changes of acromion process: A cadaveric study
Northern Deanery Registrar Prize Presentation Meeting, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Synovial sarcoma
Presented at Middlesbrough General Hospital.
Epidemiology of fracture neck of femur
Presented at Middlesbrough General Hospital.
Carpal instability
Presented at South Tyneside District General Hospital, South Shields.
Modes of failure of hip arthroplasty and its radiological features
Wansbeck General Hospital, Ashington.
Acromio-clavicular joint injuries
Presented at South Tyneside District General Hospital, South Shields.
Bilateral convex pes planus (vertical talus)
Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Association, India.
Congenital internal tibial torsion, operated with Illizarov technique
Presented to Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Association, India.
Post-electrical burns bilateral compartment syndrome of hands
Presented to Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Association.
Poster presentations
Revision THR survivorship for ceramic failures – Is survival different?
Poster presentation at BHS 2022.
HO: Wash it out
Poster presentation at BHS 2014.
Is Treatment induced Chronic Hypoglycemia in diabetic patients a causative factor for neck of Femur fracture?
Poster at EFORT 2013.
Introduction of Trauma Check list to improve quality of operation notes in DGH
Poster at the EFORT 2013.
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: 113 hips with minimum of 5 years follow up
Poster at “The London Hip Meeting”, London.
Comparison of patient satisfaction and outcome following BHR and THR in patients below the age of 55 years
Poster presented at EFORT 2007, Italy.
Influence of uncovering of humeral head under the acromion on the rotator cuff pathology
Poster presented at circuit meeting, Brighton.
Re-manipulation under anaesthesia for paediatric fractures
Poster presented at circuit meeting, Tunbridge Wells.
Re-MUA rate of fractures in children
Poster presented at EFORT Congress, Rhodes.
Developmental changes of acromion process: A cadaveric study
Poster presented at SIROT 1999, Sydney, Australia.
