Search Results - "MacDonald, David R. W."
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Effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on orthopaedic trauma: a multicentre study across Scotland
Published in Bone & joint open (01-09-2020)“…The UK government declared a national lockdown on 23 March 2020 to reduce transmission of COVID-19. This study aims to identify the effect of lockdown on the…”
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Real time measurement of intramuscular pH during routine knee arthroscopy using a tourniquet: a preliminary study
Published in Bone & joint research (01-06-2021)“…Aims Tourniquets have potential adverse effects including postoperative thigh pain, likely caused by their ischaemic and possible compressive effects. The aims…”
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Intramedullary femoral nail fixation for A pathological fracture distal to A resurfacing arthroplasty
Published in Journal of orthopaedics, trauma and rehabilitation (01-09-2021)“…Traumatic femoral shaft fractures distal to a hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) are rare. Only four cases have been described in which an intramedullary nail…”
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Can Total Hip Arthroplasty for Hip Fracture Be Safely Performed by Trainees? A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-05-2020)“…No research is available comparing trainee and consultant outcomes for total hip arthroplasty (THA) for hip fracture. The aim of our study is to determine…”
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Venous Thromboembolism in Hip Fracture Patients: A Subanalysis of the FAITH and HEALTH Trials
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-11-2020)“…The primary objective of this study was to determine the incidence of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE), including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein…”
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Evaluation of sound levels in elective orthopaedic theatres during primary hip and knee arthroplasty
Published in The surgeon (Edinburgh) (01-08-2022)“…BACKGROUNDOrthopaedic surgery involves tools which could cause noise-induced hearing loss in theatre staff. Threshold levels for occupational noise exposure…”
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Predictors of Medical Serious Adverse Events in Hip Fracture Patients Treated With Arthroplasty
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-11-2020)“…Patients with hip fractures are often frail with multiple comorbidities and at risk of medical serious adverse events (SAEs). We investigated the HEALTH trial…”
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A novel technique for estimating component sizes in total knee arthroplasty
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (01-04-2018)“…Intra-operative assessment of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) components is performed with manufacturer specific jigs. Pre-operative templating, patient specific…”
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Cycling injuries requiring orthopaedic intervention during the first COVID-19 lockdown period: A multi-centre SCottish Orthopaedic Research collaborativE (SCORE) study
Published in The surgeon (Edinburgh) (01-08-2022)“…The COVID-19 lockdown resulted in decreased vehicle use and an increased uptake in cycling. This study investigated the trends in cycling-related injuries…”
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Opioid Prescription Following Wrist and Ankle Fracture Fixation in Scotland-Tradition Prevails
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (17-01-2022)“…The American 'opioid crisis' is rapidly spreading internationally. Perioperative opioid use increases the risk of long-term opioid use. We review opioid use…”
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Simultaneous ipsilateral tibial tuberosity and patellar fractures in an adult patient
Published in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma (01-03-2021)“…We present the case of a 56-year-old man who sustained a tibial tuberosity fracture with an associated patellar fracture. In the adult population there are…”
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A Novel Technique for Exeter Stem Extraction
Published in Techniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.) (01-03-2019)“…We describe a new technique for extraction of the Exeter V40 stem using the readily available Exeter offset broach handle…”
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Acute Achilles tendon rupture: Do cast boots produce adequate equinus when used for functional rehabilitation?
Published in Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-12-2018)“…•15 patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture randomised to a rigid boot and 14 to an equinus cast.•The mean Tibiotalar angle was 124° in the boot group…”
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Increased concentration of circulating calcitonin gene related peptide during normal human pregnancy
Published in British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.) (22-11-1986)“…Calcitonin gene related peptide is an extremely potent vasoactive peptide that causes profound vasodilatation in man. Its distribution in perivascular nerves…”
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Hormonal control of gluconeogenesis in tubule fragments from renal cortex of fed rats. Effects of alpha-adrenergic stimuli, glucagon, theophylline and papaverine
Published in Biochemical journal (15-10-1977)“…1. In incubated tubule fragments from renal cortex of fed rats gluconeogenesis from pyruvate was stimulated by adrenaline (1mum optimum) and by the selective…”
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