Presentations

Registrar's Scientific Meeting

JULY 1982 – SYDNEY
The Northern Territory’s Experience of Mycobacterium Ulcerans

STATE MEETING ROYAL AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
1982 – SYDNEY
Two cases of the Blue Rubber Bleb Naevus Syndrome

QUEENSLAND SPORTS MEDICINE ASSOCIATION MEETING
1983 – PERISHER
Jumper’s Knee

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
REGISTRAR’S MEETING 1984 – PERTH
Two Year Follow up of Total Knee Arthroplasties
Auburn District Hospital

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
REGISTRARS MEETING
1985 – ADELAIDE
Ectopic Bone Formation after Ceramic Total Hip Replacements
(Howmedica Prize Winning Paper)
National Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION GENERAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 1985 – ADELAIDE (INVITED PAPER)
Ectopic Bone Formation after Ceramic Total Hip Replacements
(Howmedica Award Winning Paper)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
REGISTRARS’ MEETING 1986 – SYDNEY
Damage to the anterior cruciate ligament in the skeletally immature knee. Acute knee injuries in skiing.
Non-operative treatment of finger pulp injuries
(Presented by Dr M Gillespie)
Huckstep Nail Arthrodesis of the Knee as a Salvage for Infected Total Knee Replacement
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)
Review of Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction using Dacron Graft Material
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
1986 – SYDNEY
Damage to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in the Skeletally Immature Knee
Acute Knee Injuries in Skiing
Huckstep Nail Arthrodesis of the Knee as a Salvage for Infected Total Knee Replacement
(Presenter J Goldberg)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION GENERAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 1986 – SYDNEY
Damage to the anterior cruciate ligament in the skeletally Immature knee Combined Intra-articular/Extra-capsular Ligamentous Reconstructive Procedure for Chronic Subjective Ligament Instability of the Knee
(Presented by Dr N Thomson)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
1987 – SYDNEY
Unusual Hip Surgery

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION GENERAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 1987 – MELBOURNE
Acute knee injuries in skiing.
Knee injuries in the skeletally immature

NATIONAL SALES MEETING, JOINT MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION OF USA
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – 1988
Experience with the S-Rom Hip Replacement System
International Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
PERTH – 1988
Huckstep Nail Arthrodesis of the Knee as a Salvage for Infected Total Knee Replacement
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

ALUMNI MEETING, THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 1988
Results of Revision Total Hip Replacement using a Bipolar Endoprosthesis
International Invited Speaker

CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINAR FEATURING DESIGN AND CLINICAL
RESULTS USING A MODULAR TITANIUM TOTAL HIP SYSTEM
APRIL 1989
Review of Surgical Technique S-Rom Hip
National Invited Speaker

GENERAL PRACTITIONER SEMINAR PROGRAMME
CONCORD HOSPITAL – JUNE 1989
Knee Examination – Haemarthrosis

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, SEPTEMBER 1989 – CANBERRA
Computerized tomography – a method of evaluation of patellofemoral pain
(Presented by J A Goldberg)
Distal femoral varus osteotomy for valgus deformity of the knee The use of the Insall Burstein cemented total knee replacement in the uncemented mode
(Presented by B D Shepherd)
The bipolar endoprosthesis in revision hip arthroplasty using autograft and allograft

UPDATE ON JOINT REPLACEMENT AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
NOVEMBER – 1989
Anterior Cruciate Ligament – History and Indications for Repair
National Invited Speaker

GENERAL PRACTITIONER SEMINAR PROGRAMME CONCORD HOSPITAL
AUGUST - 1990
The emergency Treatment of Sporting Injuries

UPDATE ON JOINT REPLACEMENT AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
AUGUST – 1990
Femoral Osteotomy in Revision Hip Replacement
Coronal Tibial Osteotomy in Revision Knee Replacement Surgery
National Invited Speaker

CONTINUING EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING
AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
NOVEMBER 1990 – SYDNEY
Update on Joint Replacement
Coronal Tibial Osteotomy in Revision Knee Replacement Surgery
National Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
NOVEMBER 1990 – SUTHERLAND HOSPITAL
Femoral Osteotomy in Difficult Revision Hip Surgery

CONTINUING ORTHOPAEDIC EDUCATION
12-14 JULY 1991– SHERATON GOLD COAST
Joint Replacement Now and in the Second Millennium
Femoral Modular System
National Invited Speaker

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS PHYSICIANS
CANBERRA – 1991
Review of Coracoacromial Ligament Reconstruction using Dacron Graft Material
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

ANNUAL MEETING AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGEONS
SYDNEY – 1991
Review of Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction using Dacron Graft Material
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

AUSTRALIAN-AMERICAN MEETING
MARCH – 1992
Bone Grafting Techniquest with the S-Rom Hip Replacement
National Invited Speaker

GENERAL PRACTITIONERS SEMINAR
JULY – 1992
Total Hip Replacement

ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE UPDATE FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
JULY – 1992
Total Hip Replacement Indications and Advances

24TH ANNUAL CLINICAL WEEK
REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL CONCORD
SEPTEMBER -1992
New Techniques in Bone Grafting

GENERAL PRACTITIONER SEMINAR PROGRAMME
REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL CONCORD
OCTOBER – 1992
Sports Injuries Affecting the Hip and Pelvis

MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSPITAL JOINT REPLACEMENT CONFERENCE
ADVANCES IN CEMENT-FREE FIXATION OF THE HIP AND KNEE
NOVEMBER 1992
Results of the S-Rom Prosthesis in Primary and Revision Hip Replacements

ORTHOPAEDIC POST REGISTRATION NURSING COURSE
NOVEMBER 1992
Degenerative Joint Conditions Requiring Surgical Intervention in the Hip and Knee

AUSTRALIAN SPORTS MEDICINE FEDERATION SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 1993
Clinical Assessment and Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis in Athletes
National Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC NURSES’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE
MARCH 1993
Construct-a-Joint Revision Total Hip Replacement Revision Total Knee Replacement
National Invited Speaker

S-ROM SEMINAR
MELBOURNE - APRIL 1993
Results of S-Rom Prosthesis 1989 – 1993
Special Bone Grafting Techniques with the S-Rom Prosthesis

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
APRIL 1993 – PORT MACQUARIE
Alternative Treatment for the Neuropathic Knee Joint
(Presenter – Allan Chong)

NEW SOUTH WALES COLLEGE OF NURSING
JUNE 1993
Degenerative Conditions of Hips and Knees Requiring Intervention

NEW ZEALAND NURSES’ ORTHOPAEDIC CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 1993
The Use of Hip Replacement in Unusual Circumstances
Acute Management of Sporting Injuries
International Invited Speaker

ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING – SHOULDER AND ELBOW SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE 1994
Type 2 Fractures of the Distal Clavicle – New Surgical Technique
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)
Scapulothoracic Dislocation
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

AUSTRALIAN KNEE SOCIETY MEETING
HAMILTON ISLAND – MAY 1994
Coronal Tibial Osteotomy in the Difficult Knee Replacement

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
SEPTEMBER 1994 – SYDNEY
A New Approach to Bearing Surfaces for Total HipArthroplasty
(Presented by A Turnbull)
Femoral Osteotomy and Femoral Shortening in Difficult Total Hip Replacements Exposure of the Joint in Difficult Total Knee Replacement
(Presented by M Atkinson)
Type 2 Fractures of the Distal Clavicle
(Presented by J A Goldberg)
Distal Varus Femoral Osteotomy for Lateral Compartment Osteoarthritis of the Knee

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
1996
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

AUSTRALIAN ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY
CLOSED SCIENTIFIC MEETING
DAY DREAM ISLAND JULY 1996
Variations in the Mechanical Properties of Simplex – P Bone Cement Cartridge

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING,
OCTOBER 1996 – PERTH
Comparison of Different Vacuum Mixing Systems Using Simplex P Bone Cement

KOREAN KNEE SOCIETY
NOVEMBER 1996
Coronal Tibial Osteotomy for Exposure of Difficult Total Knee Replacement Design Rationale of the Advantim Total Knee Replacement and its Application in Clinical Practice
International Invited Speaker

JOINT REPLACEMENT UPDATE MEETING MATER MISERACORDIAE HOSPITAL SYDNEY, 5-7 DECEMBER 1996
Mechanical Analysis of Different Bone Cements with Different Vacuuming Mixing Systems

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
1997
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

ADVANCES IN TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
COLORADO – JANUARY 1997
Intra Operative Evaluation of Contact Stresses in Total Knee Arthoplasty
International Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
APRIL 1997 – SYDNEY
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture Dislocation of the Acetabulum
(Presenter SJ Rimmer)
Coronal Tibial Osteotomy
(Presenter J Rooney)

AUSTRALIAN ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY
CLOSED SCIENTIFIC MEETING
SOUTH AUSTRALIA JUNE 1997
Dynamic Measurement of Tibiofemoral Contact Stresses During
Total Knee Replacement in Vivo
A New Technique of Sub-trochanteric Shortening Femoral Osteotomy in Total Hip Replacement
Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy in Difficult Total Knee Arthroplasty
Primary Total Hip Replacement for Acute Central Fracture Dislocation of the Hip

TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGICAL SKILLS FORUM
ADELAIDE – JUNE 1997
Film and Talk on “Trochanteric Slide”
National Invited Speaker

SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY GROUP
THE ESSENTIAL KNEE WORKSHOP
JUNE 1997
Orthopaedic Surgery – What’s New

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
OCTOBER 1997 – CANBERRA
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture Dislocation of the Acetabulum
(Presented by S Rimmer)
Post Operative Periprosthetic femoral Fractures - Classification, Treatment and Follow-Up
(Presented by D Sher)
(Orthopaedic Research Society)
Strain Distribution Following THA using a HydroxapetiteComposite Resin Bone Cement
(Presented by T J Letters)
(Orthopaedic Research Society)
Cytokines and matrix Matalloproteinases mRNA Expression in Human Hip Capsules from Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritisand Osteoarthritis at Primary and Revision Surgery
(Presented by Y Yu)

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
1998
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

COMBINED MEETING ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATIONS
OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING WORLD
AUCKLAND 1 – 6 FEBRUARY 1998
Strain Distribution Following Total Hip Arthroplasty using a Hydroxyalamine Composite Resin Bone Cement]
(Presented by TJ Letters)
Messenger RNA expression of IL-1 Beta and 1L-6 in Pseudocapsular Tissues from Failed Total Hip Arthroplasty
(Presented by Dr Y Yu)
Subtrochanteric Shortening Femoral Osteotomy in Chronic Proximal Femoral Migration – A New Technique and Results of Eight Cases
Biomechanical and Histological Evaluation of the Cemented
Total Hip Arthroplasty : A Post-mortem Analysis
(Presented by W R Walsh)

7TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON SURGERY OF THE SHOULDER
SYDNEY 1998
Type 2 Fractures of the Distal Clavicle – A New Surgical Technique
(Presenter Jerome Goldberg)

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY FOR BIOMATERIALS INC
8TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
MARYSVILLE – MARCH 1998
Effect of Five Different Femoral Designs on the Cortical Bone Strain; a Cadaveric Study Using Strain Gauges
(Presenter WR Walsh)
Short Term Clinical and Radiographic Follow-up of an Australian Made Cementless Femoral Hip Replacement
(Presenter WR Walsh)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION STATE MEETING
APRIL 1998 – BOWRAL
Bioactive Cement Augmentation in Femoral Neck Fractures
(Presenter R Stanford)
Primary Stress Distribution of Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty
(Presenter M Gillies)
Tibiofemoral Contact Pressure in Total Knee Arthroplasty
(Presenter – L Harris)
Effect of Five Different Femoral Designs on the Cortical Strain: A Cadaveric Study using Strain Gauges
(Presenter P Morberg)

PRESENTATION TO THE SMITH AND NEPHEW SURGICAL 11TH ANNUAL WINTER MEETING
GOLD COAST - JUNE 1998
Augmentation of Trochanteric Fractures with bioactive Cement
(Presenter WR Walsh)

THE AUSTRALIAN KNEE SOCIETY AND THE AUSTRALIAN ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY
JULY 1998 – AYERS ROCK
A Clinical Review of the Use of Osteoset and Osteoset T in Joint Replacement
(Arthroplasty Section)
Contact Areas and Stress Distribution in Total Knee Arthroplasty
(Knee Society Section)

THIRD WORLD CONGRESS OF BIOMECHANICS
SAPORO JAPAN 2-8 AUGUST 1998
Tekscan, A New Method for Measuring Contact Stresses in Knee Prostheses
(Presenter WR Walsh)
Strain Guage Analysis of a Total Hip Arthoplasty using a HA Resin Bone Cement
(Presenter WR Walsh)
Effect of Five Different Femoral Designs on the Cortical Bone Strain: A Cadaveric Study Using Strain Guages
(Presenter WR Walsh)

VIEMED SCIENTIFIC MEETING
BRISBANE - AUGUST 1998
A New Method to Dynamically Measure the Pressure Distribution in Knee Prostheses

NEW HORIZONS IN JOINT DISEASE
AUGUST 1998
Hip Arthroscopy – Indications and Complications
National Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS PHYSICIANS
AUGUST 1998
Wear Debris in total Knee and Total Hip Arthroplasty

THIRD COMBINED MEETING OF THE ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETIES OF THE USA, CANADA, EUROPE AND JAPAN
HAMATSU CITY – JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 1998
Effect of Five Different Femoral Designs on the Cortical Bone Strain: Cadaver Study Using Strain Gauges
(Presenter WR Walsh)

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
OCTOBER 1998 – CAIRNS
The Result of Five Femoral Component Design Parameters on Strain Distribution in Cortical Bone and Bone Remodelling.
Presenter: R Gillies
Total Hip Arthroplasty for Arthodesed Hips
Presenter: M B Howard
Wear Assessment in Total Hip Replacements
Presenter: S Gray
Contact Area of Total Knee Components Measured with Pressure Film Technology
Presenter: W J M Bruce
Mechanical and Histological Effrects of Hydroxypatite Coatings on Rough and Porous Titanium Implants.
Presenter: M Svehla
Imbalance of Interleukin 1B and Interleukin 1 Receptor
Antagonist Messenger RNA in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Presenter: Y Yu
Biomechanical Analysis of Inter-trochanteric Fracture
Fixation Augmented with Actylic and Bioactive Cements
Presenter: R E Stanford

ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING AND THE PHYSICAL SCIENCE IN MEDICINE
HOBART – 15 NOVEMBER 1998
A Better Method for Measuring Tibiofemoral Contact Areas and Stresses in Total Knee Arthroplasty
(Presenter M Lance Harris)
The Influence of Femoral Hip Component Design Parameters on Strain Distribution in Cortical Bone and Final Design Influence on Bony Remodelling
(Presenter P Morberg)

BIENNIAL MEETING, SHOULDER AND ELBOW SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
PERTH 1998
Efficacy of Ultrasound Diagnosis of Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
(Presenter J Goldberg)

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
1999
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY MEETING
ANAHEIM CALIFORNIA - 1-4 FEBRUARY 1999
Interleukine Ibeta and Interleukine 1 Receptor Antagonist Messenger RNA Expression in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and in Total Joint Arthroplasty
(Presenter P Morberg)
The Effect of Five Different Design Parameters of a Femoral Hip Component on Strain Distribution in Cortical Bone in the Final Design Influence on Bone Remodelling
(Presenter P Morberg)

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY FOR BIOMATERIALS
CANBERRA - MARCH 1999
Effect on Surface Structures on Bone Healing Response
(Presenter P Morberg)

CONCORD HOSPITAL GP SEMINAR
MARCH 1999
Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement and Post Operative Complications
Relevant to General Practice

SICOT, SYDNEY
APRIL 1999
The Influence from Five Variances in a Femoral Design on the Cortical Bone Strain Distribution : A Cadaver Study
International Invited Speaker

ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING SOCIETY OF BIOMATERIALS
RHODE ISLAND - MAY 1999
Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Rough and Porous Titanium Implants:
Effect on Bone Healing Response
(Presenter W R Walsh)

MERCK SHARP & DOHME UNIVERSITY PROGRAM
MAY 1999
Examination of the Knee and New Techniques in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
MAY 1999 – LIVERPOOL
A Simple Way to Assess Acetabular Wear in Total Hip Prosthesis
The Effect of Malalignment and conformity on Contact Area and Torque Between Femoral and Tibial Components in Total Knee Prosthesis
Tibiofemoral Contact Areas, Mean and Peak Pressures for 19 total knee prostheses Osteoset Bone Substitute: Evaluation of the Bone Inducing Capacity in an Ovine confined Cancellous Defect
(Presenter P Morberg)
Initial Stability of a Porous Coated Cementless Femoral Hip Prosthesis
(Presenter P Morberg)
Effect of HA Thickness on Implant Fixation

SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE MEETING
LOS ANGELES - JUNE 1999
A Novel View for Scintigraphic Assessment of the Elbow
W Bruce, H Van Der Wall, CJ Frater, MA Magee, S Kannangara, I Provan, C Murray

CLINICAL DAY
CONCORD REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL
AUGUST 1999
Treatment of Sporting Injuries : Knee

MEASURE ET QUANTIFICATION ASSOCIATION HOSPITALIERE ETTERBEEK IXELLES
AGEI DEPATREMENT D’ORTHOPEDIE TRAUMATOLOGIE
BRUXELLES – 2 OCTOBER 1999
The Surface Profile of the Distal Interface of Mobile Bearing Knees

NSW RURAL DOCTORS NETWORK SATELLITE BROADCAST
OCTOBER 1999
Examination of the Knee
Injections Techniques of the Knee

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
OCTOBER 1999 – BRISBANE
A Simple Way to Assess Acetabular Wear on Plain X-Ray Films in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Presenter: Per Morberg
The Effect of Malalignment and Conformity on Contact Area And Torque Between Femoral and Tibial Components in Total Knee Prostheses
Presenter: W R Walsh
Osteoset Bone Substitute; Evaluation of the Bone Inducing Capacity in an Ovine Confined Cancellous Defect
Presenter: W J Bruce
Scintigraphic Assessment of the Acetabulum After Arthroplasty With Reference to Cup Geometry
Y-M. Kwon. R Higgs, W Bruce, B Phi, H Van der Wall
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism
W J Bruce, H Van der Wall, M Peters, Y Liaw, G Storey
Histological and Mechanical Evaluation of Titanium Implant
Integration: A Comparison of Five Surface Structures
Presenter: W R Walsh
A Novel View for the Scintigraphic Assessment of the Elbow
D Sher, H Van der Wall, CJ Frater, MA Magee, S Kannangara, I Provan, C Murray, W Bruce

Clinical Research Presentation

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY - NOVEMBER 1999
P Chapman-Sheath, S Cain, M Svehla, M Gillies, W Bruce, W Chung, WR Walsh,
Winner – Clinical Research Division, 23rd Tow Prize Research Awards

DE PUY TRAINING COURSE
NOVEMBER 1999
The Use of the S-Rom Hip Replacement and Bone Grafting Techniques
National Invited Speaker

RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING
CHICAGO – NOVEMBER 1999
A Novel View for the Scintigraphic Assessment of the Elbow
H Van Der Wall, J Clayton, M Frater, A Magee, S Kannangara, I Proven, C Murray, W Bruce
Scintigraphic Patterns of Trauma in Amateur Weightlifters
J Magnussen, S Kannangara, A Palmer, J Periera, H Van der Wall, W Bruce

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
2000
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

EBOS HEALTH AND SCIENCE TRAINING MEETING
FEBRUARY 2000
Indications and Results Unicompartmental and Total Knee Replacement

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS
ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
ORLANDO FLORIDA – MARCH 2000
Effect of Hydroxyapatite Coating Thickness on Implant Fixation : Mechanical Testing and Quantitative Morphology in a Cortical Ovine Model

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC MEDICINE
MELBOURNE – MARCH 2000
Pulmonary Embolism and Fat Embolism are Both Common Early after Joint Replacement Surgery
M Peters, L Morgan, W Bruce, Y H Liaw, H Van der Wall

SHOULDER AND ELBOW SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA BIENNIAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
SYDNEY – 3-5 MARCH 2000
The Surgical Management of Large Rotator Cuff Terars Combined with Instability in Elite Rugby Players
J Goldberg, K Chan, J Best, W Bruce, WR Walsh, W Parry

ACL RECONSTRUCTION SYMPOSIUM UNIVERSITY OF NSW
SYDNEY – MAY 2000
Tendon-Bone Fixation Strategies in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
P Chapman-Sheath, W Bruce

ASIAN PACIFIC ORTHOPAEDIC SYMPOSIUM
CAIRNS – MAY 2000
Contact Areas and Stresses in Mobile Bearing Knees
WR Walsh, P Chapman-Sheath, W Bruce, WK Chung
Conformity and Constraint in Fixed Bearing Knees
WR Walsh, W Bruce, P Morberg, P Chapman-Sheath

SIXTH WORLD BIOMATERIALS CONGRESS
KAMUELA, HAWAII – MAY 2000
BMP’s and TGFB Responses to Osteoset and/or Autograft in Ovine Cancellous Bone Defect
Y Yu, JL Yang, P Morberg, W Bruce, WR Walsh
Hydroxyapatite Coating Thickness – effect on Implant Fixation
MJ Svehla, P Morberg, B Sicat, W Bruce, WR Walsh

SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ST LOUIS USA – JUNE 2000
A New Approach to the Diagnosis of Fat Embolism
H Van der Wall, W Bruce, M Magee, G Storey, YH Liaw

AUSTRALIAN ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY
CLOSED MEETING
PORT STEPHENS – JUNE 2000
Scintigraphic Evaluation of the Acetabulum after Arthoplasty with Reference to Cup Geometry.
Surface Roughness of the Proximal and Distal Bearing Surface of Mobile Bearing Total Knee Prosthesis
Contact Surface Areas and Stresses on Polyethylene Inserts of Mobile Total Knee Prosthesis
Contact Surface Areas and Stresses on Polyethylene Inserts of Fixed Bearing Total Knee Prostheses
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism
Taper Surface Profiles in Retrieved Femoral Components
The Response of Calcium Sulphate Bone Graft Substitute in a confined Cancellous Defect
A Mechanical and Histological Investigation of Currently Available Bone Graft substitutes in a Rabbit Tibial Slot Model

POST GRADUATE MANIPULATIVE AND SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY SEMINAR
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
JULY 2000
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

ANNUAL CLINICAL WEEK
CONCORD REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL
AUGUST 2000
Surface Roughness and the Proximal and Distal Bearing Surface of Mobile Bearing total Knee Prosthesis
The Response of a Calcium Sulphate Bone Graft Substitute in a Confined Cancellous Defect

STRYKER SOUTH PACIFIC ORTHOPAEDIC MEETING
QUEENSTOWN – AUGUST 2000
Cementless Acetabular Revision Principles and Results

EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE ANNUAL MEETING
PARIS FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 2000
A Novel Scintigraphic Technique for the Diagnosis of Fat Embolism
H Van Der Wall, W Bruce, V Bush, G Storey, A Palmer

BRITISH ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
LONDON UK – OCTOBER 2000
Mechanism of Calcium Sulphate Bone Graft Substitute
P Chapman-Sheath, Y Yu, W Bruce, C Ball, W Haggard, WR Walsh
Surface Roughness of Polyethylene in Mobile Knees
P Chapman-Sheath, W Bruce, S Cain, W Chung, WR Walsh

THE AUSTRALIAN KNEE SOCIETY
HOBART – OCTOBER 2000
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
HOBART OCTOBER, 2000
Stability of Cementless femoral hip prosthesis
W. Bruce, M Gillies, P Morberg, A Turnbull, W Walsh
Taper surface profiles in retrieved femoral components
W. Bruce, S Cain, P. Chapman-Sheath, M Svehla, J Russell
Tibial tubercle osteotomy effect of patello-femoral tracking, contact area and contact stress
M. Gillies. L. Kohan, Y Kudo, P. Morberg, W. Walsh, W. Bruce
Strain Gauge Analysis of metal backed unicompartmental knees
W. Bruce, P. Chapman-Sheath, W Chung, M. Gilles, W. Walsh, C. Waller
Microstructural roughness and cement-implant interface
W. Bruce, P. Chapman-Sheath, J. Russell, M. Gilles, M. Svehla, B. Walsh
Contact areas and stresses in mobile bearing knees
W. Bruce, P. Chapman-Sheath, W. Chung, W. Walsh
The importance of the distal interface in mobile bearing knees – surface roughness
W. Bruce, S. Cain, P. Chapman-Sheath, W. Chung, W. Walsh
The response of a calcium sulfate bone graft substitute in a confined cancellous defect
C. Ball, W. Bruce, P. Chapman-Sheath, W. Haggard, M. Svehla, J. Russell, W. Walsh
Strain distribution and bone mineral density relationships
A. Bulter, W. Bruce, M. Gillies, P. Morberg, M. Neil, N. Pocock, A. Turnbull, W. Walsh

SPORTS MEDICINE MEETING
CONCORD REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL
NOVEMBER 2000
Hip Arthroscopy Indications and Techniques

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY – SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
2001
Paediatric and Adolescent Injuries of the Lower Limb

ISAKOS KNEE COMMITTEE
FLORENCE ITALY - JANUARY 2001
Stress Analysis of Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
Presenter – WR Walsh
Finite Element Analysis – the Use in total Knee Design
Presenter – WR Walsh
Conformity and Constraint – Fixed vs Mobile Bearings
Presenter – WR Walsh
Effect of Malalignment on Contact Areas and Stresses in Fixed Bearing Knees
Presenter – WR Walsh

QUEENSLAND SPORTS MEDICINE ASSOCIATION MEETING
TOWNSVILLE – FEBRUARY 2001
Assessment of Hip Copnditions and the Role of Hip Arthroscopy
Meniscal and Chondral Injuries of the Knee
Current Assessment and Treatment of Lower Limb Sporting Injuries in Adolescent and the Skeletally Immature

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY FOR BIOMATERIALS
BEECHWORTH – FEBRUARY 2001
Contact Area, Stress and Surface roughness in Mobile Bearing Knees
P Chapman-Sheath, W Bruce, W Chung, RM Gillies, P Morberg, WR Walsh
Optimisation of Morse Tapers Using Finite Element Analysis
RM Gillies, W Bruce, WR Walsh

SYMPOSIUM ON BIOENGINEERING AND ERGONOMICS
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG – FEBRUARY 2001
In-Vivo Evaluation of a Calcium Sulphate Bone Graft Substitute:
Molecular Mechanisms
WR Walsh, P Chapman-Sheath, Y Yu, W Bruce

ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY 47th ANNUAL MEETING
SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 2001
Effects of Hydroxyapatite Layer Thickness on Bone Ingrowth in Resorbable Porous Ceramics
P Chapman-Sheath, J Russel, S Cain, J Debes, M Svehla, W Bruce, WR Walsh

APOA
ADELAIDE SA – APRIL 2001
Can CT’s be Used to Examine Geometric Femoral Changes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
R Gillies, M O’Gorman, J Gan, W Taylor, W Bruce, WR Walsh

AUSTRALIAN ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY
CLOSED SCIENTIFIC MEETING
MANLY – MAY 2001
Finite Element Analysis of a Double and Triple Tapered Polished Femoral Stem
W Bruce, RM Gillies, J Lane, WR Taylor WR Walsh
Strain Gauge Analysis and Finite Elemental Analysis of an Uncemented Titanium Femoral Hip Component
WJB Bruce, RM Gillies, A Turner, M Yamano, WR Walsh
Strain Gauge Analysis of Composite Femoral Hip Component
W Bruce, WR Walsh, P Morris, RM Gillies, A Turner, M Yamano
Mechanical and Histological Evaluation of Uncemented Implant Fixation Surfaces
W Bruce, M Svehla, B Zicat, D Sonnabend, WR Walsh

NSW HEALTH WORKING AS A TEAM (WAAT)
CENTRAL SYDNEY AREA HEALTH SERVICE FORUM
Developments in Orthopaedics

CURRENT AND FUTURE TRENDS IN HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY II
QUEENSTOWN NZ – JULY 2001
The Great Debate
Alternative Bearings – What is the Future
The Case for Hard on Hard Surfaces
Presenter: W Bruce
Oteonecrosis of the Femoral Head : Management with Arthroplasty
Presenter: W Bruce
Dealing with Complications in Total Knee Replacement
Presenter: W Bruce
International Invited Speaker

CONTINUING ORTHOPAEDIC EDUCATION
SHERATON GOLD COAST
12-14 JULY 2001
Joint Replacement Now and in the Second Millenium
Femoral Modular System
National Invited Speaker

INTERNATIONAL SPORTS MEDICINE CONFERENCE
SRI LANKA – JULY 2001
Treatment of Chondral and Meniscal Injuries
Presenter W Bruce
Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
Presenter W Bruce
Treatment of Lower Limb Injuries in the Skeletally Immature
Presenter W Bruce
Hip Arthroscopy
Presenter W Bruce
Treatment of the Acutely Injured Knee
Presenter W Bruce
Avascular Necrosis of the Hip
Presenter W Bruce
International Invited Keynote Speaker

ANNUAL SMITH AND NEWPHEW WINTER MEETING
GOLD COAST QUEENSLAND – JULY 2001
Biology and Biomechanics of Tendon Healing
W Walsh, M Svehla, Y Yu, S Nicklin, J Bliss, W Bruce, J Goldberg, C Waller,
DH Sonnabend

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
JULY 2001 – SYDNEY
Revision of Resection Arthroplasty to Total Hip Replacement
J Trantalis (W Bruce)
Mechanical and Histological Evaluation of Uncemented Implant Fixation Surfaces
W Bruce
Strain Gauge Analysis and Finite Element Analysis of an Uncemented Titanium Femoral Hip Component
W Bruce
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism
H Van Der Wall (W Bruce)
Prognostic Value of Leukocyte Scintigraphy in diabetic Pedal Osteomyelitis
R Stanton (W Bruce)
Strain Gauge and Finite Element Analysis of an Uncemented Titanium Femoral Hip Component
W Bruce RM Gillies WR Walsh

ORTHOPAEDICS . OPERA . ORCHESTRA
VIENNA, AUSTRIA.
21-22 SEPTEMBER 2001
Clinical Experience with Antibiotic Impregnated CaSO4
Response of CaSO4 in a Confined Ovine Cancellous Defect
Contemporary Unicompartmental Knee Design
Posterior Stabilised Total Knee Replacement
International Invited Speaker

BRITISH ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
SOUTHAMPTON UK
24-25 SEPTEMBER 2001
Retrieval Analysis of Mobile Bearing Knees
P Chapman-Sheath, A Butler, M Svehla, M Gillies, W Bruce, WR Walsh
In-vivo Response of Coral Biomaterials
P Chapman-Sheath, S Cain, J Debes, M Svehla, W Bruce, WR Walsh

ANZORS 7TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA
5-6 OCTOBER 2001
Experimental and Theoretical Modelling of Polyethylene Stress Distributions
WR Walsh, Y Choi, W Bruce, RM Gillies
IL-1B I1-1Ra and TIMP-2mRNA and Proteins in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoarthritis (OA) and Total Joint Arthroplasty (TJA)
Y Yu, JL Yang, DH Sonnabend, JB Chen, W Bruce, WR Walsh

S-ROM LEARNING CENTRE
ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL
5-6 OCTOBER 2001
Prosthetic Management of the Dysplastic Hip
Strut Allografts in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty

COMBINED NZOA/AOA MEETING
QUEENSTOWN
7-12 OCTOBER 2001
Strain Gauge analysis of a Proximal Fit and Fill Titanium Cementless Femoral Hip Prosthesis
RM Gillies, A Turner, M Yamano, W Bruce, D Dennis, WR Walsh
Augmentation of Tendon Bone Healing using Autogolous Growth Factors
J Bliss, M Svehla, WE Bruce, C Waller, S O’Leary, Y Yu, WR Walsh
IL-1B,I1-1Ra,MMP-1 and TIMP-2mRNA and Proteins in TJA.
Y Yu, W Bruce, DH Sonnabend, WR Walsh.
Revision of Resection Arthroplasty to Total Hip Arthroplasty
J Trantalis, W Bruce, J Goldberg, WR Walsh.
Constrained Arthroplasty as a Salvage for Hip Instability
D Stanton, W Bruce, J Goldberg, WR Walsh

HONG KONG ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
NOVEMBER 2001
The Effects of Autologous Growth Factors on Tendon Bone Healing
J Bliss, M Svehla, W Bruce, WR Walsh

AUSTRALIAN KNEE SOCIETY
COMBINED ORTHOPAEDIC KNEE SOCIETIES MEETING
CAPE TOWN - 2002
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism
W Bruce, H Van Der Wall, M Peters, Y Liaw, G Storey
Contact Surface Areas and Stresses on Polyethylene Inserts of Fixed Bearing Total Knee Prostheses
W Bruce, P Chapman-Sheath, P Morberg, P H Harris, WR Walsh
Contact Surface Areas and Stresses on Polyethylene Inserts of Mobile Beating Total Knee Prostheses
W Bruce, P Chapman-Sheath 1, W K Chung 2, WR Walsh
Surface Roughness of the Proximal and Distal Bearing Surface of Mobile Bearing Total Knee Prostheses
W Bruce, P Chapman-Sheath, S Cain, WK Chung 2, WR Walsh
The Response of a Calcium Sulphate Bone Graft Substitute in a Confined Cancellous Defect
W Bruce, P Chapman-Sheath, Y Yu, L Yang, P Morberg, W Haggard 2, W R Walsh
A Mechanical and Histological Investigation of Currently Available Bone Graft Substitutes in a Rabbit Tibial Slot Model
W Bruce, P Chapman-Sheath, S Cain, J Debes, Wr Walsh
Mechanical and Histological Evaluation of Uncemented Implant Fixation Surfaces
W Bruce, M Svehla, B Zicot, D Sonnabend, WR Walsh

PROGRESSIVE CONCEPTS IN TOTAL KNEE SURGERY
SYDNEY, APRIL 2002
Why I Sacrifice the Posterior Cruciate Ligament in Total Knee Arthroplasty
National Invited Speaker

WORKSHOP VISITING THAILAND SURGEONS
MAY 2002
Principles of Total Knee Replacement
Osteoset as a Bone Graft Substitute
My Philosophy of Approaches to the Hip
Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Replacement

ORTHOSPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY EDUCATION SEMINARS
SATURDAY 15 JUNE 2002
Modern Treatment of Cartilage Meniscus and ACL Injuries

AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS PHYSICIANS – REGISTRARS
JULY 2002
SYDNEY
Hip Arthroscopy – Indications

ANNUAL SMITH AND NEPHEW WINTER MEETING
GOLD COAST QUEENSLAND JULY 2002
The Effect on Ultrasound on Tendon Bone Healing
Presenter W Walsh
Hip Arthroscopy in the Arthritic Hip
Presenter WJM Bruce
The Case for Total Knee Replacement versus Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
Presenter WJM Bruce
The Effect of Addition of a Coralline Bone Graft Substitute and Calcium Sulphate on Early Bone Growth in a Rabbit Metaphyseal Model
Presenter WJM Bruce
National Invited Speaker

STRIKER ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENTIFIC MEETING
QUEENSTOWN 11-15 AUGUST 2002
QUEENSTOWN NZ
Why I Cut the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Presenter WJM Bruce

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
62 ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
OCTOBER 2002
MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA
Pulmonary Emboli After Joint Replacement
SD Tan, W Bruce, H Van Der Wall, E Marel
The Role of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
JA Goldberg, W Bruce, W Walsh, D Sonnabend
Suture Anchors: Ethibond versus Fibrewire
A Perry, D Acton, P Stephens, R Evans, R M Gillies, W Bruce, J Goldberg, DH Sonnabend, W R Walsh
The Effects of Polyethylene Wear Debris on Fracture Healing in the Rat
R Rajaratnam, A Low, Y Yu, WJM Bruce, J Fisher, E Ingham W R Walsh
Therapeutic Ultrasound
(Presenter W R Walsh)
Mechanical Properties of Endobutton Constructs for use in ACL Reconstruction
P Stephens, M Takafumi, R Evans, D Acton, A Perry, W Bruce, WR Walsh
A Biodelivery Interference Screw for Augmentation of Tendon-Bone Healing
R O Evans, P Hughes, J Iliopoulos, Y Yu, C Waller, WJM Bruce, WR Walsh
Calcium Sulfate Bone Graft Substitutes
P Chapman-Sheath, S Cain, Y Yu, WJM Bruce, WR Walsh

AUSTRALIAN KNEE SOCIETY
MELBOURNE VICTORIA - OCTOBER 2002
Pulmonary Emboli Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
W Bruce, S Tan, H Van Der Wall, G Storey

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR CERAMICS IN MEDICINE
DECEMBER 4 – 8, 2002
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Ceramic on Ceramic Articulations in Total Hip Replacements
Presenter WJM Bruce
International Invited Speaker

ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR
SILVER STAR CANADA
6TH TO 10TH JANUARY 2003
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism

NORTH AMERICAN HIP & KNEE SYMPOSIUM
JANUARY 23 – JANUARY 25 2003
BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO
A Novel Imaging Test for the Detection of Fat Embolism
Presenter WJM Bruce
Surface Roughness Comparison of Mobile Bearing Knees
Presenter WJM Bruce
International Invited Speaker

ORS 49th ANNUAL MEETING
2-5 FEBRUARY 2003
NEW ORLEANS LA USA
Can Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound be used to Augment Tendon-bone Healing
WR Walsh, J Huckle, J Bliss, R Evans, Y Yu, J Iliopoulos, P Hughes, W Bruce, A Carter
Finite Element Modelling of 3 Uncemented Stems.
A Turner, RM Gillies, W Bruce, D Dennis, R Sekel, P Morris, WR Walsh
Effect of Suture Type on the Mechanical Performance over Anchor Eyelet
D Acton, A Perry, R Evans, P Stephens, A Butler, W Bruce, J Goldberg, DH Sonnabend, WR Walsh
Tensile Properties of Meniscal Repairs
R Evans, D Acton, A Perry, C Waller, W Bruce, RM Gillies, WR Walsh
Mechanical Properties of Endobutton Constructs used in an ACL Reconstruction
PC Stephens, T Miwa, A Perry, D Acton, R Evans, W Bruce, WR Walsh

SCIENTIFIC SEMINAR FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC
EXCELLENCE IN JOINT ARTHROPLASTY
GOLD COAST QUEENSLAND
27TH FEBRUARY TO 1 MARCH 2003
Posterior or Anterior Referencing in Total Knee Replacement
A Fit and Fill Stem Fits all Revisions
National Invited Speaker

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARTHROSCOPY KNEE SURGERY AND ORTHOPAEDICE SPORTS MEDICINE
AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND
MARCH 10-14 2003
Stress Distribution in Mobile Bearing Knees
Presenter : WR Walsh,
R Gillies, Y Choi, W Bruce

AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS PHYSICIANS
REGISTRARS
SYDNEY
21 MARCH 2003
Update on Chondral, Meniscal and Cruciate Injuries

AUSTRALIAN SKI PATROL ASSOCIATION EDUCATION SEMINAR
SYDNEY
MARCH 30TH 2003
Lower Limb Injuries

ASPAC MEETING
SANCTUARY COVE – QUEENSLAND
7TH TO 9TH APRIL 2003
SROM: Pros Cons and Technical Tips
What Bearing Surface Would you Use?
Treatment of Crowe II Congenital Dislocation of the Hip
Infected Total Hip Arthroplasty
National Invited Speaker

SOCIETY FOR BIOMATERIALS
29TH ANNUALMEETING AND EXPOSITION
APRIL 30 – MAY 3, 2003
RENO, NEVADA USA
The Effect of Suture Type on the Mechanical Performance over a Suture Eyelet
D Acton, A Perry, RO Evans, P Stephens, A Butler, W Bruce, R Gillies, WR Walsh
Mechanical Properties of Endobutton Constructs
P Stephens, T Miwa,, A Perry, D Acton, R Evans, W Bruce, WR Walsh

DE PUY IN SERVICE WORKSHOP
26 MAY 2003
MELBOURNE
Results of S-Rom Prostheses and Basic Research of Hydroxy Appetite Coated Titanium Stems and Bone Graft Substitutes

AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS PHYSICIANS – REGISTRARS
JUNE 2003
SYDNEY
Hip Arthroscopy – Indications

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, STATE MEETING
JUNE 2003 SYDNEY
Design Rationale Stability Total Hip Replacement

UPDATE IN HIP SURGERY
SEOUL KOREA
JUNE 14TH 2003
Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty
International Invited Speaker

CONTINUING EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING
AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
HIPS FOR ALL AGES
SYDNEY – JULY 2003
Massive Femoral Allograft
Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
Uncemented Hip Replacement Ceramic on Ceramic Surfaces
National Invited Speaker

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LIGAMENT AND TENDON – III
TULANE UNIVERSITY
NEW ORLEANS LA 2003
Mechanical Properties of Endobutton Constructs used in ACL Reconstruction
P Stephens, T Miwa, A Perry, D Acton, R Evans, W Bruce, WR Walsh
Effect of Suture Type on the Performance over a Suture Anchor Eyelet
D Acton, A Perry, R Evans, P Stephens, A Butler, W Bruce, J Goldberg, D Sonnabend, WR Walsh

EUROPEAN ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
4-7 June 2003
HELSINKI FINLAND
A Biodelivery Interference Screw for Augmenting Tendon Bone Healing
P Hughes, R Evans, J Iliopoulos, Y Yu, C Waller, W Bruce, W Walsh
Mechanical Performance of Different Sutures over an Anchor Eyelet
D Acton, P Stephens, R Evans, W Bruce, W Walsh
Effect of Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Tendon Bone Healing
R Evans, P Hughes, J Bliss, J Huckle, W Bruce, WR Walsh

16TH ANNUAL SMITH AND NEPHEW WINTER MEETING
5-10 JULY 2003
SHERATON MIRAGE, GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA
Platelet Derived Growth Factors in ACL Reconstruction
Why I Cut the PCL in Total Knee Replacement

STRYKER SOUTH PACIFIC MEETING
QUEENSTOWN NZ
30 AUGUST TO 5 SEPTEMBER 2003
How to Perform a Trochanteric Slide
Exposure for Revision Total Knee Replacement
Ceramic on Ceramic Bearings
International Invited Speaker

BRITISH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
17-19 September 2003
BIRMINGHAM UK
Effect of Suture Type on the Mechanical Performance over a Suture Anchor Eyelet
D Acton, A Perry, R Evans, A Butler, W Bruce, J Goldberg, DH Sonnabend, WR Walsh
Influence of Boundary Conditions on the Torsional Properties of Long Bones
RM Gillies, T Miwa, R Evans, D Acton, A Perry, W Bruce, WR Walsh
The Effect of Butyric acid/Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) on the Histologic and Mechanical Properties of Meniscal Tears in the Red/White Zone
A Perry, D Acton, W Walsh, W Bruce,

AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
9-11 OCTOBER 2003
ADELAIDE
Meniscal Healing Using an Angiogenic Suture
W R Walsh, E Wright, P Stephens, A Perry, D Acton, R Evans, P Hughes, W Bruce
Polyaxial Suture Anchor:Mechanical Evaluation
M Deakin, D Stubbs, V Stas, J Goldberg, W Bruce, RM Gillies, WR Walsh
Increased Contact Area and Pressure in Tendon-Bone Repair
D Stubbs, M Deakin, D Hartright, W Bruce, J Goldberg, RM Gillies, WR Walsh
Does Radio Frequency Alter Treatment after Compressive Properties and Histology of Menisci
D Stubbs, M Deakin, V Stas, R Naper, W Bruce, E Wright, RM Gillies, W Walsh
Cartilage Defect Healing Using a Polymeric Scaffold, Follistatin and BMP”
WR Walsh, P Stephens, P Walsh, S Suliman, Y Yu, JB Chen, R Hanson, W Bruce
W Bruce - International Invited Keynote Speaker

NZ KNEE AND SPORTS SOCIETY MEETING
MT MANGANUI - 17-19 OCTOBER 2003
Keynote Speaker
Contact Surface Area in Fixed and Mobile Bearing Knees
Surface roughness of Mobile Bearing Knees
Mechanical and Histological Evaluation of Uncemented Implant Fixation Surfaces
Mechanical and Histological Investigation of Currently Available Bone Graft Substitute
Meniscal Healing using Butyric Coated Sutures
The Effects of Radiofrequency Treatment on Menisci
Autologous Growth Factors and Tendon-Bone Healing
International Invited Keynote Speaker

NEW ZEALAND ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
52ND ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING & INDUSTRY EXHIBITION
THE JOHN SULLIVAN MEMORIAL LECTURE
ROTORUA
19 – 23 OCTOBER 2003
John Sullivan Memorial Lecture
Invited Keynote Speaker – Knee Society
Science versus Technology

CLINIC D’ARGONAY – ANNECY
FRANCE
27 NOVEMBER 2003
CORAIL: The Australian Experience
International Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN SKI PATROL ASSOCIATION EDUCATION SEMINAR
March 2004
SYDNEY
Lower Limb Injuries

CONCORD HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS’ WORKSHOP
8 APRIL 2004
CONCORD
Sciences versus Technology in Orthopaedic Surgery

ORTHOSPORTS GENERAL PRACTITIONER CONTINUING EDUCATION
19 APRIL 2004
HURSTVILLE
Investigation of Hip Pain and Latest Development in Hip Surgery
Indications for and Managing Complications after Joint Replacement

STRYKER KNEE SYMPOSIUM
APRIL 2004
COURAN COVE QLD
The Future of Knee Surgery
National Invited Keynote Speaker

ASPAC MEETING HIP SESSION
27 APRIL 2004
SANCTUARY COVE, QLD
Ceramic on Ceramic Surfaces in Joint Replacement Pros and Cons
SROM Total Hip Replacement Pros and Cons and Technique Tips
Case Discussions – What Bearing Surface Would You Use?
Treatment of Crowe II Level DDH
Infected Total Hip Arthroplasty
National Invited Speaker

ORTHOSPORTS GENERAL PRACTITIONER CONTINUING EDUCATION
3 MAY 2004
CONCORD
Investigation of Hip Pain and Latest Development in Hip Surgery
Indications for and Managing Complications after Joint Replacement

HIPS AND KNEES IN CARBOS
JUNE 2004
Knee MIS Panel Discussion
Total Knee Replacement versus Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
International Invited Speaker

CURRENT CONCEPTS IN ARTHROPLASTY, TRAUMA AND SPORTS INJURY
JULY 2004
PALM COVE, AUSTRALIA.
Wear Patterns in Total Knee Replacement
Science versus Technology.
Unicompartmental Knee verus Total Knee Replacement.
National Invited Speaker

ORTHOSPORTS GENERAL PRACTITIONERS CONTINUING EDUCATION
JULY 2004
RANDWICK
Investigations of Hip Pain and Latest Developments in Hip Surgery

CONTINUING EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING
AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN ORTHOPAEDICS
BRISBANE – AUGUST 2004
1. Low Intensity Pulse Ultrasaound can Augment Tendon/Bone Healing
W Walsh and WJM Bruce
2. Novel Meniscal Repair Techniques
W Walsh, Stevens, Bruce and Wright

APOA MEETING
SEPTEMBER 2004
MALASIA
Total Knee Replacement, the Past, the Present and the Future.
Choosing a Prosthesis for Primary Total Knee Replacement
Uncemented Implants in Revision Total Hip Surgery
International Invited Keynote Speaker

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY
OCTOBER 2004
SYDNEY
Ulnar Defect Healith with a Bone Graft Substitute and Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound
(LIPUS)
PC Stephens, B Neichoda, J Auld, A Langdown, WJM Bruce, J Chen, Y Yu, N Pounder, WR Walsh

SHOULDER AND ELBOW SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
NOVEMBER 2004
VICTORIA
Improved Tendon-Bone Contact and Decreased Gap formation in Rotator Cuff Repairs
J Goldberg, J Auld, A Langdown, M Pelletier, K Onishi, WJM Bruce, W Harper, I Popoff.

DE PUY INTERNATIONAL SALES MEETING
JANUARY 2005
MONTE CARLO – MONACO
Corail – Minimal Access Surgery – Australian Results
International Invited Speaker

NORTH AMERICAN HIP AND KNEE SYMPOSIUM
FEBRUARY 3,4,5, 2005
COPPER MOUNTAIN COLORADO
The Modular Option
Ceramic – Ceramic
International Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN SKI PATROL ASSOCIATION EDUCATION SEMINAR
MARCH – 2005
CREMORNE – SYDNEY
Lower Limb Injuries
W Bruce

INTELLIGENT HIP LEARNING CENTRE
28-29 MAY 2005
WESTIN HOTEL – SYDNEY
MI – Posterior Approach
Corail Stem: 18 Years of Clinical Excellence for a Guaranteed MI THR
Introduce a Surgeon’s Perspective on Bearing Selection for Patients
Bioceramics in Total Hip Replacement- Material/Wear/Head Size
National Invited Speaker

UTILISATION OF HA IN PRIMARY AND REVISION SURGERY
LEARNING CENTRE
MAY 2005
ANNECY, FRANCE
Surface Roughness and HA: The Effect on Shear Strength: Australian Results
International Invited Speaker

SMITH & NEPHEW 18TH ANNUAL WINTER MEETING
2-8 JULY 2005
CAIRNS
Growth in titanium Implants with Different HA Thickness
Does Increasing the Flexion Gap Lead to Increased Bend in THR
CAS in Perspective
Perspective in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Ceramic on Ceramic Surfaces in Total Hip Replacement
National Invited Speaker

AUSTRALIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
10-13 OCTOBER 2005
PERTH
The Best Option for Treating Hip Osteoarthritis in a 60 Year Old Male
Is Cementless Arthroplasty
Unicompartmental Arthritis in a 60 Year Old is Best Treated with Total Knee Replacement
National Invited Speaker