21 October 2013

Who’s who on social media: Understanding the GMC’s guidelines on anonymity

Tweet The General Medical Council’s guidelines entitled Doctors’ Use of Social Media have caused much debate about the benefits and...

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21 October 2013

Fighting locally aggressive bone tumours

Tweet Chen et al present a novel way of treating bone tumours without causing excess damage to the muscle (tendon)...

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21 October 2013

Intra-medullary hip screw fixation for proximal femoral fractures

Tweet With the frequency of intertrochanteric fractures, T Mahmood, S Sadiq and F Arnaout set out to assess the efficacy...

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4 October 2013

Results of operative treatment of tibial plateau fractures: internal fixation versus external fixation

Tweet F Arnaout undertakes a systematic literature review   Abstract Tibial plateau fractures are common injuries for which a unified...

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4 October 2013

A paperless NHS: only best on paper?

Tweet Should we get behind a paperless NHS, or is now simply the wrong time to pour money and manpower...

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4 October 2013

The modified massive cuff stitch: functional and structural outcome in massive cuff tears

Tweet Masafumi Gotoh et al study the use of a modified stitch technique to treat massive cuff tears   Abstract...

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4 October 2013

Funding research and development in the medical technology sector

Tweet Richard Cullum of R&T Consultants explains how companies involved in medical technology can make research and development pay off...

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4 October 2013

Sharps Prevention in Practice: the UK’s Health and Safety (Sharp Instruments in Healthcare) Regulations 2013

Tweet The European Council Directive on sharps injury prevention (Council Directive 2010/32/EU)1 was issued in 2010 to help prevent the...

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