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Femoral Neck Shortening After Hip Fracture Fixation Is Associated With Inferior Hip Function: Results From the FAITH Trial.

Felton J, Slobogean GP, Jackson SS, Della Rocca GJ, Liew S, Haverlag R, Jeray KJ, Sprague SA, OʼHara NN, Swiontkowski M, Bhandari M

(2019), J Orthop Trauma, 33(10), 487-96

DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001551

Total Hip Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty for Hip Fracture

HEALTH Investigators, Bhandari M, Einhorn TA, Guyatt G, Schemitsch EH, Zura RD, Sprague S, Frihagen F, Guerra-Farfán E, Kleinlugtenbelt YV, Poolman RW, Rangan A, Bzovsky S, Heels-Ansdell D, Thabane L, Walter SD, Devereaux PJ

(2019), NEW ENGL J MED, 381(32), 2199-208

DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1906190

ixation using alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH-2): design and rationale for a pilot multi-centre 2 × 2 factorial randomized controlled trial in young femoral neck fracture patients

FAITH-2 Investigators, Slobogean GP, Sprague S, Bzovsky S, Heels-Ansdell D, Thabane L, Scott T, Bhandari M

(2019), Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5, 70

DOI: 10.1186/s40814-019-0458-x

Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty surgery in heart and lung transplant recipients

Cosic F, Kimmel L, Valsalan R, Hayes K, Liew S

(2019), ANZ J Surg, 89(6), 729-32

DOI: 10.1111/ans.15262

Using Patient-Reported Outcomes to Predict Revision Arthroplasty Following Femoral Neck Fracture: Enhancing the Value of Clinical Registries through Data Linkage

Ekegren CL, de Steiger R, Edwards ER, Page RS, Hau R, Liew S, Oppy A, Gabbe BJ

(2019), INT J ENV RES PUB HE, 16(8), pii: E1325

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16081325

Clinical clearance of the thoracic and lumbar spine: a pilot study

Mitra B, El-Menyar A, Mercier E, Liew S, Varma D, Fitzgerald MC, Al-Hilli S, Peralta R, Al-Thani H, Cameron PA

(2019), ANZ J Surg, 89(6), 718-22

DOI: 10.1111/ans.15253

Correlation of Anterior Interbody Graft Choice With Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cervical Spine Trauma

Lee HQ, Kow CY, Ng JS, Chan P, Ton L, Etherington G, Liew S, Hunn M, Fitzgerald M, Tee J

(2019), Global Spine J, 9(7), 734-42

DOI: 10.1177/2192568219828720

Healing assessment of fractured femur treated with an intramedullary nail

Chiu, W.K., Vien, B.S., Russ, M., Fitzgerald, M.

(2019), Structural Health Monitoring, Feb7,

DOI: 10.1177/1475921718816781

Non-radiative healing assessment techniques for fractured long bones and osseointegrated implant

Lu S, Vien BS, Russ M, Fitzgerald M, Chiu WK

(2019), Biomed Eng Lett, 10(1), 63-81

DOI: 10.1007/s13534-019-00120-0

A Quantitative Approach for the Bone-implant Osseointegration Assessment Based on Ultrasonic Elastic Guided Waves

Vien BS, Chiu WK, Russ M, Fitzgerald M

(2019), SENSORS-BASEL, 19(3), 454

DOI: 10.3390/s19030454

Towards a Non-Invasive Technique for Healing Assessment of Internally Fixated Femur

Chiu WK, Vien BS, Russ M, Fitzgerald M

(2019), SENSORS-BASEL, 19(4), 857

DOI: 10.3390/s19040857

Posterior Acromial Morphology Is Significantly Associated with Posterior Shoulder Instability

Meyer DC, Ernstbrunner L, Boyce G, Imam MA, El Nashar R, Gerber C

(2019), J Bone Joint Surg Am, 101(14), 1253-60

DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00541

Arthroscopic repair of isolated subscapularis tears: clinical outcome and structural integrity with a minimum follow-up of 4.6 years

Hasler A, Boyce G, Schallberger A, Jost B, Catanzaro S, Gerber C

(2019), J SHOULDER ELB SURG, 28(11), 2171-2180

DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.03.024

Dynamic assessment of sternoclavicular joint instability using four-dimensional computed tomography

Goh YP, Kamali Moaveni A, Hoy G, Tate J, Rotstein A

(2019), J MED IMAG RADIAT ON, 63(2), 216-21

DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.12862

Traumatic fracture dislocation of the thoracic spine sparing both the spinal cord and aorta

Zhu MZL, Mannambeth RV, McGiffin DC, Liew SM

(2019), ANZ J Surg, 89(5), E212-3

DOI: 10.1111/ans.14230

Is routine distal clavicle resection necessary in rotator cuff repair surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Livingstone A, Asaid R, Moaveni AK

(2019), Shoulder Elbow, 11(1 Suppl), 39-45

DOI: 10.1177/1758573217741124

Relationship between facet joint distraction during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for trauma and functional outcome

Kirzner N, Etherington G, Ton L, Chan P, Paul E, Liew S, Humadi A

(2018), Bone Joint J, 100-B(9), 1201-1207

DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.100b9.bjj-2018-0199.r1

Dorsal bridge plating or transarticular screws for Lisfranc fracture dislocations: a retrospective study comparing functional and radiological outcomes

Kirzner N, Zotov P, Goldbloom D, Curry H, Bedi H

(2018), Bone Joint J, 100-B(4), 468-474

DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B4.BJJ-2017-0899.R2

Wound irrigation does not affect health-related quality of life after open fractures: results of a randomized controlled trial

Sprague S, Petrisor B, Jeray K, McKay P, Heels-Ansdell D, Schemitsch E, Liew S, Guyatt G, Walter SD, Bhandari M; FLOW Investigators

(2018), Bone Joint J, 100-B(1), 88-94

DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B1.BJJ-2017-0955.R1

Fractures of the femur and blood transfusions

Wertheimer A, Olaussen A, Perera S, Liew S, Mitra B

(2018), Injury, 49(4), 846-851

DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.03.007