30 March 2018

Case study: How to help your scrub nurse

Firas Arnaout and TF Sibly identify a new technique to help theatre staff recognise instruments during surgery Background: Some operations,...

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21 March 2018

Human bones are incredibly resilient, but when things go wrong, replacing them can be a painful process

OPN speaks to Hossein Montazerian, a research assistant at University of British Columbia Okanagan’s School of Engineering. Hossein has identified...

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19 March 2018

Using national audit data to drive greater patient safety and quality of care for joint replacement patients

NJR medical director Martyn Porter outlines how the registry’s data is driving even greater patient safety and quality of care...

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16 March 2018

Treatment of neglected Tendo-Achillis tendon rupture – Is the FHL transfer a current gold standard treatment?

Mohammed Salim and Rajiv Limaye discuss the rupture of the largest, strongest and thickest tendon in the human body Introduction...

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12 March 2018

Cavendish Medical – Can you calculate your own annual pension growth?

Simon Bruce, CEO of Cavendish Medical, on complex tax allowances   The calculations for your annual allowance are important and will...

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9 March 2018

Post arthroscopic pain management: Should concerns over the topical use of local anaesthetics following joint surgery be prompting a move toward alternatives?

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Experts comment on post arthroscopic pain management using TRB Chemedica’s VISCOSEAL® Arthroscopic surgery grants significant benefits to thousands...

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7 March 2018

Event summary of ArthrexLive 2018 in Basingstoke

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE A fantastic mix of UK and international faculty assembled for ArthrexLive in the Ark Conference Centre at the...

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21 February 2018

Availability and affordability of fresh viable osteochondral allograft in the UK

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Osteochondral allografts allow surgeons to transplant mature, hyaline cartilage with viable chondrocytes and subchondral bone in a single...

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