2016 Winter

@ The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Date: 25th November

Venue: Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

President: Mr John O’Hara

FG Allan Lecture: Mr J N O’Hara

Best Paper Prize – H Dong

Best Poster Prize – J Matthews

Upper limb

Can three Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (3T-MRI) predict wrist pathology in comparison with arthroscopic assessment?David M, Avis D, Botchu R, Choudhary S, Gray S, Brewster M. (QEH)

Audit of management of Paediatric supracondylar fractures of humerus. Alo K, Guduri V, Mohiuseen T, Sadiq S. Worcester.

Audit of subscapularis Z lengthening in children with brachial plexus birth palsy.  Kruit AS, Kozdryk J, Gaffey A, Jester A. BCH

 

Trauma

Tranexamic acid administration in Trauma Battaloglu E, Porter K. (QEH)

Are we guilty of under-estimating intra-operative blood loss during hip fracture surgery? Budair B, Ahmed U, Hodson J, David M, Ashraf M, McBride T. Wolverhampton

 

Knee 

One to six year clinical and radiological outcome of tibial rotational osteotomy and tibial tuberosity transfer for symptomatic external tibial torsion. Imam MA, Kowalski T, Singh A, Arealis G, Snow M. ROH

Seasonal variation in knee symptom reporting using google trends. Dewan V, Sur HS. Sandwell

Return to sport following anterior cruciate reconstruction in premiership rugby players. Cooper G, Stewart B, Pearse A. Worcester

 

Spine

MAGEC rod lengthening: a retrospectiveobservational audit of a specialist scoliosis service.Beaven A, Gardner A. (ROH).

 

General

Periprostheic fungal infections: outcomes and predictive factors. Sidhu M, Parry M, Jeys L, Stevenson JD. ROH

*BEST PAPER* Improving mechanical and anti-bacterial properties of titanium external fixation pins through surface ceramic conversion. Huan Dong, Kukinay T, Mao J, Soo SL, Cockshott S, Sammons R, Li X.

Survey of UK consultant orthopaedic surgeons on surgeon specific data in orthopaedic surgery. Ahmed U, Malik S, Jarral O, Shah Z, Hart W, Dunlop D. (ROH/New Cross/Kings)

 

Posters

Posteromedial window approach for ankle fractures Bali N, Kozdryk J, Ramasamy A, Mitchell S, Fenton P.

Posterior shoulder dislocation with ipsilateral humeral shaft fracture Mussa M, Kalogriantis S.

*BEST POSTER* An audit on the use of VTE risk assessment and subsequent prophylaxis prescription at fracture clinics. Matthews J.

 

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