Last week presented another great opportunity for ORI to engage with leading medical equipment developers. Tom and Shay attended the world’s largest medical trade fair, MEDICA in Dusseldorf, Germany. With more than 5,100 exhibitors, 130,000 professional trade visitors from around 120 nations in 17 halls, MEDICA is the top event for medical decision-makers from all… Read more » about MEDICA Trade Fair, Düsseldorf
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ORI Visits BTE in Baltimore
Early September saw Tom Wainwright and Shay Bahadori from ORIBU attend training on Primus RS at BTE Headquarter in Baltimore, USA. The four day training included attendees with diverse background such as occupational therapists (OTs) and physiotherapists (PTs) from hospitals in England, Scotland and Ireland. The team visited the Jon Hopkins Hospital and Curtis National… Read more » about ORI Visits BTE in Baltimore
Shay Bahadori joining the ORI team
In May 2013 I received a first class Honour’s Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from The University of Swansea. I then decided to carry on with my studies and achieved a distinction masters degree in Bionanotechnology in 2015 from University of Southampton. During my academic years, I was involved with wide range of practical lab… Read more » about Shay Bahadori joining the ORI team
ORI featured in LEP newsletter
This week the Prime Minister announced that he was “delighted to see the real impact Local Enterprise Partnerships are making across the country” and we are extremely proud that ORI was featured as one of three headline projects in the LEP Newsletter published this week. We will have more news over the coming months that will… Read more » about ORI featured in LEP newsletter
Edward Tayton – Novel approaches towards the successful implementation of tissue engineering strategies in impaction bone grafting
Edward Tayton is nearing the end of his Hip Fellowship under Professor Middleton at The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, and he will leave to take up a post as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. After qualifying from The Royal Free (UCL) in 2002, Edward undertook his Higher Surgical Training within the Wessex… Read more » about Edward Tayton – Novel approaches towards the successful implementation of tissue engineering strategies in impaction bone grafting
ERAS for Fractured Neck of Femur project accepted for publication
It was more good news last week for the ORI team. They received notification that their work on Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in patients with a Fractured Neck of Femur has been accepted for publication in the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons Journal, and also for presentation at the upcoming 17th EFORT Annual Congress in… Read more » about ERAS for Fractured Neck of Femur project accepted for publication
BU Research Spotlight on Tom Wainwright
ORI Deputy Head, Tom Wainwright is featured in this months BU Research Spotlight.
ORI featured in Assistive Technologies Magazine
Last month ORI was featured in Assistive Technologies Magazine which is key reference for healthcare professionals, experts and associated businesses who have interests in rehabilitation and assistive technologies. It covers the disciplines of rehabilitation, orthotics, prosthetics and orthopaedics as well as further treatment through associated specialists in fields such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy and mobility engineering. The… Read more » about ORI featured in Assistive Technologies Magazine
The Healing Power of Exercise – Dorset Magazine
ORI is featured in the January 2016 edition of Dorset Magazine. The article focuses on the success of CHAIN programme.
20th European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Congratulations to ORI collaborator, Dr James Gavin who, working with Tom Wainwright at the Orthopaedic Research Institute, has had three papers accepted by the 20th European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine which takes place in Estoril, Portugal on 23rd to 28th April 2016. The papers build on Tom’s research into the Geko device and examine… Read more » about 20th European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine