Surgery

ORI delivers online public lecture on ‘Improving recovery from surgery’

Last week Professor Rob Middleton and Professor Tom Wainwright were delighted to be invited by Bournemouth University to deliver an online public lecture. The lecture was aimed at patients and members of the public who were interested to learn more about recovery from a hip or knee replacement, and also those with an interest in self-managing… Read more » about ORI delivers online public lecture on ‘Improving recovery from surgery’

Prof Middleton completes 500th Mako Robotic Assited Hip Replacement

Congratulations to Professor Robert Middleton, who this week performed his 500th Mako Robotic Assisted Hip Replacement at Bournemouth Nuffield Health. This fantastic achievement makes Prof Middleton the first surgeon in Europe to achieve this milestone. Prof Middleton remarked “This is a massive team effort. I would like to thank colleagues from Stryker and the whole… Read more » about Prof Middleton completes 500th Mako Robotic Assited Hip Replacement

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

International Forum of Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Congratulations to Tom Wainwright, Deputy Head at the Orthopaedic Research Institute for getting his paper “Evaluating the effect of the English Enhanced Recovery Partnership Programme: A national analysis of length of stay from 2009-2015” accepted at the International Forum of Quality and Safety in Healthcare, to be held from 13-15th April 2016 in Gothenburg, Sweden…. Read more » about International Forum of Quality and Safety in Healthcare

4th ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) World Congress

Congratulations to Tom Wainwright who has been invited to speak at the 4th ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) World Congress to be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 27th to 30th April 2016. Tom joins an international faculty of world renowned speakers, at this prestigious conference covering a wide range of topics including clinical innovations and basic science. His… Read more » about 4th ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) World Congress

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) and its applicability for major spine surgery

Tom Wainwright’s paper written in collaboration with Tikki Immins and Rob Middleton, titled “Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) and its applicability for major spine surgery” was accepted for publication in March 2016 in Best Practice & Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology.  Tom  is an expert in Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways and has published widely. He is… Read more » about Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) and its applicability for major spine surgery

Virtual Reality Based Training in Hip and Knee Surgery

Rob Middleton robotic hip replacement

Professor Middleton has been involved in the development of robotic surgery and the use of computer navigation in surgery since 1997 when he published a paper titled Active compliance in robotic surgery – the use of force control as a dynamic constraint. More recently Professor Middleton and his colleague Tom Wainwright have collaborated with colleagues from the… Read more » about Virtual Reality Based Training in Hip and Knee Surgery