7 May 2014

Keele’s new anatomy and surgical training centre takes the West Midlands by storm

The brand new, state-of-the-art Keele University Anatomy and Surgical Training Centre opened in April with its first course convened by...

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7 May 2014

EFORT 2014 Congress: Patient safety is the priority

T he 15th Congress of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) takes place in 2014 in...

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13 March 2014

Can the introduction of a musculoskeletal assessment services in your region improve patient care?

Introduction The Department of Health (DoH) has budgeted for over £5 billion for musculoskeletal services, which has almost doubled over...

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13 March 2014

Mechanics and management of Hallux Rigidus

Introduction This condition was first described in 1887 by Davies-Colley,1 who used the term Hallux flexus in referring to the...

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3 February 2014

Effects Of Using Saw-blades On Bone During Orthopaedic Procedures

   Most orthopaedic procedures involve using saw-blades for cutting bones either during arthroplasty or for performing osteotomy and re-alignment procedures....

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3 February 2014

A case study of binary outcome data extraction across three systematic reviews of hip arthroplasty: errors and differences of selection

Abstract Background Data extraction is a key stage in systematic review, yet it is the subject of little research. The...

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19 December 2013

Conference Review

                    SICOT’s 34th Annual Conference took place in Hyderabad, the Indian...

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19 December 2013

Just after Christmas is the worst time to need hip or knee joint replacement

Medical Technology Group calls for fair access for all patients Research from the Medical Technology Group reveals that just after...

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