4 January 2012

Education: Women’s Football and Women’s Sport in Spotlight

After a brief introduction by the event’s organiser, Professor Nicola Maffulli, Centre Lead and Professor of Sports and Exercise Medicine...

Read More
29 December 2011

ECiMa™ HXLPE for low wear and oxidation resistance of hip bearings

Introduction Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) remains a widely used bearing in total joint replacement. Wear induced osteolysis remains...

Read More
28 December 2011

The association between hip fracture and hip osteoarthritis: A case-control study

Abstract Background There have been reports both supporting and refuting an inverse relationship between hip fracture and hip osteoarthritis (OA)....

Read More
28 December 2011

Pushing Orthopaedics: Independent research from the Implant Development Centre Orthopaedics

Research at the heart of the Implant Development Centre At the heart of the Implant Development Centre (IDC), one of...

Read More
1 September 2011

Next generation vitamin E technology ECiMa™ technology from Corin

For many years surgeons have been debating the balance between hip bearing stability and polyethylene wear. Advancements in polyethylene have...

Read More
1 September 2011

Current concepts in tibial screw fixation in ACL reconstruction: A new solution

Introduction Fixation of a graft has been shown to be one of the most important factors in determining the long-term...

Read More
1 September 2011

Radial head fractures

Fractures of the radial head are extremely common injuries. The radial head not only forms an important part of elbow...

Read More
1 September 2011

Education: Rotator cuff/slap lesions and exercise prescription in spotlight

Despite their frequency and related functional impairment, the aetiology and pathogenesis of rotator cuff tears always create intense debate. The...

Read More