1 March 2011

Alumina-on-alumina total hip replacement for femoral neck fracture in healthy patients

Abstract Background Total hip replacement is considered the best option for treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck...

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1 February 2011

Knee injuries & anti-doping Christmas topics for CSEM for London 2012 series

Despite the best attempts of the freezing weather, the fifth 'Sports & Exercise Medicine for London 2012 meeting in association...

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1 February 2011

Septic arthritis as a severe complication of elective arthroscopy: Clinical management strategies

Abstract Infection of a peripheral joint following arthroscopic surgery presents with an incidence of approximately 0.42%, an extremely rare entity....

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1 December 2010

Impregnation of bone chips with antibiotics and storage of antibiotics at different temperatures: an in vitro study

Background Infection is one of the most devastating adverse events following joint replacement surgery. Deep infection rates in primary hip...

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1 December 2010

Spinal tumours: A rapid review

Spinal tumours can arise from any of the hard or soft tissues of the spinal column, or they can extend...

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1 December 2010

An overview of spinal cord injury

A) Epidemiology In the UK in 2000, the general population numbered almost 59 million. In one year, 666 new cases...

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1 October 2010

Tendinopathy and CECS stimulate debate at

The fourth 'Sports & Exercise Medicine for London 2012' meeting in association with DJO Education held at the Royal Society...

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1 October 2010

Orthopaedic surgeons and vibrating tools – can there be too much vibration?

Introduction Orthopaedic surgeons have always been long associated with using power tools at work. This can be either for something...

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