Search Results - "Griffin, X L"

Protocol for the Weight-bearing in Ankle Fractures (WAX) trial: a multicentre prospective non-inferiority trial of early versus delayed weight-bearing after operatively managed ankle fracture by Bretherton, C. P, Claireaux, H. A, Achten, J, Athwal, A, Dutton, S. J, Peckham, N, Petrou, S, Kearney, R. S, Appelbe, D, Griffin, X. L

“…Abstract Background Unstable ankle fractures represent a substantial burden of disease, accounting for a mean hospital stay of nine days, a mean cost of £4,491…”
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Complex organisational factors influence multidisciplinary care for patients with hip fractures: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to service delivery by Fox, F, Drew, S, Gregson, C L, Patel, R, Chesser, Tjs, Johansen, A, Javaid, M K, Griffin, X L, Gooberman-Hill, R

“…Hip fractures are devastating injuries, with high health and social care costs. Despite national standards and guidelines, substantial variation persists in…”
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Correction: Complex organisational factors influence multidisciplinary care for patients with hip fractures: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to service delivery by Fox, F, Drew, S, Gregson, C L, Patel, R, Chesser, Tjs, Johansen, A, Javaid, M K, Griffin, X L, Gooberman-Hill, R

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The clinical use of platelet-rich plasma in the promotion of bone healing: A systematic review by Griffin, X.L, Smith, C.M, Costa, M.L

“…Abstract Platelet-rich plasma has been shown in several in vitro and animal studies to play a role in promoting new bone formation. A systematic literature…”
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The role of electromagnetic stimulation in the management of established non-union of long bone fractures: What is the evidence? by Griffin, X.L, Warner, F, Costa, M

“…Summary Background Non-union following long bone fractures is a cause of significant morbidity to the patient. The management of this condition has proved…”
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Recovery of health-related quality of life in a United Kingdom hip fracture population by Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, Achten, J, Fernandez, M, Costa, M L

“…Hip fracture is a global public health problem. The National Hip Fracture Database provides a framework for service evaluation in this group of patients in the…”
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Low intensity pulsed ultrasound for fractures of the tibial shaft by Griffin, X L

“…We now have sound evidence that it doesn’t work…”
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Developing a core outcome set for hip fracture trials by Haywood, K L, Griffin, X L, Achten, J, Costa, M L

“…The lack of a consensus for core health outcomes that should be reported in clinical research has hampered study design and evidence synthesis. We report a…”
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Recovery of health-related quality of life in a United Kingdom hip fracture population. The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation--a prospective cohort study by Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, Achten, J, Fernandez, M, Costa, M L

“…Hip fracture is a global public health problem. The National Hip Fracture Database provides a framework for service evaluation in this group of patients in the…”
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A randomised feasibility study comparing total hip arthroplasty with and without dual mobility acetabular component in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation Two : WHiTE Two by Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, Achten, J, Costa, M L

“…The optimal treatment for independent patients with a displaced intracapsular fracture of the hip remains controversial. The recognised alternatives are…”
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A randomized controlled trial comparing the Thompson hemiarthroplasty with the Exeter polished tapered stem and Unitrax modular head in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the hip: the WHiTE 3: HEMI Trial by Sims, A L, Parsons, N, Achten, J, Griffin, X L, Costa, M L, Reed, M R

“…This study aimed to compare the change in health-related quality of life of patients receiving a traditional cemented monoblock Thompson hemiarthroplasty…”
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Management of hip fracture by Fernandez, M A, Griffin, X L, Costa, M L

“…Hip fracture poses a significant global challenge both to healthcare systems and to patients themselves. We outline the management of this injury, highlight…”
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Nails or plates for fracture of the distal femur? data from the Victoria Orthopaedic Trauma Outcomes Registry by Hoskins, W, Sheehy, R, Edwards, E R, Hau, R C, Bucknill, A, Parsons, N, Griffin, X L

“…Fractures of the distal femur are an important cause of morbidity. Their optimal management remains controversial. Contemporary implants include angular-stable…”
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the Targon femoral neck hip screw versus cannulated screws for internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the hip: a randomised controlled trial by Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, Achten, J, Costa, M L

“…We compared a new fixation system, the Targon Femoral Neck (TFN) hip screw, with the current standard treatment of cannulated screw fixation. This was a…”
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Outcome assessment after hip fracture: is EQ-5D the answer? by Parsons, N, Griffin, X L, Achten, J, Costa, M L

“…To study the measurement properties of a joint specific patient reported outcome measure, a measure of capability and a general health-related quality of life…”
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Hip fracture surgery: improving the quality of the evidence base by Fernandez, M A, Griffin, X L, Costa, M L

“…Hip fracture is a common injury associated with high mortality, long-term disability and huge socio-economic burden. Yet there has been relatively little…”
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Validation of a prospective cohort study of older adults with hip fractures by Metcalfe, D, Costa, M L, Parsons, N R, Achten, J, Masters, J, Png, M E, Lamb, S E, Griffin, X L

“…This study sought to determine the proportion of older adults with hip fractures captured by a multicentre prospective cohort, the World Hip Trauma Evaluation…”
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"Don't shoot the messengers…..": The new NICE guidance for the prevention of venous thromboembolism in adults - fake news or a real opportunity? by Griffin, X L, McBride, D, Nnadi, C, Reed, M R, Rossiter, N D

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The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation One: a randomised pilot trial comparing the X-Bolt Dynamic Hip Plating System with sliding hip screw fixation in complex extracapsular hip fractures: WHiTE (One) by Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, McArthur, J, Achten, J, Costa, M L

“…The aim of this study was to inform a definitive trial which could determine the clinical effectiveness of the X-Bolt Dynamic Hip Plating System compared with…”
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Efficacy versus effectiveness in clinical trials by Costa, M L, Griffin, X L, Parsons, N, Dritsaki, M, Perry, D

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