WEDNESDAY 19TH JUNE 2013

0800-1600 – TRAUMA INSTRUCTIONAL DAY FOR TRAINEES

1900-2100 – Evening welcome buffet

THURSDAY 20thJUNE 2013

0800-0900 – IOA EXECUTIVE MEETING

0900-0910 – POSTER VIEWING AND TRADE STANDS

0910-1115 – PODIUM PRESENTATIONS & invited ‘state of art’ lecture –

pROFESSOR kEVIN mULHALL

1115-1130 – coffee break

1130-1310 – podium presentations including visiting IRISH american

ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY papers

1310-1400 – LUNCH

1400-1515 –PODIUM PRESENTATIONs & invited ‘state of art’ lecture – mR COLM

tAYLOR

1515-1610 – podium presentations

1610-1640 – guest lecture – mR DAVID JONES

1640-1700 – poster judging competition

1640-1700 – trade stands

1700-1800 – ioa business meeting

1730-1830 – iota meeting

FRIDAY 21st JUNE 2013

0900-0930 – POSTER VIEWING & TRADE STANDS

0930-1200 – PODIUM PRESENTATIONS & INVITED “STATE OF ART” LECTURE – MR JAMES

ELLIOTT

1200-1230 – GUEST LECTURE – mR DAVID JONES

1230-1400 – LUNCH

1400-1800 – GOLF OUTING

2000 – IOA Dinner

SATURDAY 22ND JUNE 2013

0930-1030PODIUM PRESENTATIONS

1100-1600IRISH SPINE SOCIETY METING

THURSDAY 20th JUNE 2013

Arthroplasty I

Chair –

0910-0915

3D printing aids acetabular reconstruction in complex revision hip arthroplasty

Hughes A1, Abdulkarim A2, McMahon C1, Hurson C1,2

  1. St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin 4
  2. Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11.

0915-0920

Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty in the Irish setting

Galbraith JG, Efuwape A, Bennett

Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

0920-0925

Simultaneous bilateral total hip replacement: A single surgeon series with a minimum follow-up of 5 years

Bhadmus HA, Lui DF, Lynch S, Burke N, McKenna P, O’Dwyer S, Masterson E

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

0925-0930

Troponin and D-dimer levels post joint replacement

Campbell J, Murray P

The Galway Clinic, Galway

0930-0935

A comparison study of digital templating methods in total hip arthroplasty

McCain RS, Cusick L, McAlinden G

Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast

0935-0940

Review of quality of x-rays for templating for total hip arthroplasty

Khan F, Ahmed T, Condon F, Lenehan B

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

0940-0945

Simultaneous bilateral total knee replacement: A single surgeon series with a minimum follow-up of 8.5 years

Khan F, Lui DF, Bhadmus HA, Lynch S, Burke N, McKenna P, O’Dwyer S, Masterson E

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

0945-0950

Quality of acetabular cup cementation with the use of a ‘Rim Cutter’ – Is it better?

Burke NG, O’Daly B, Lenehan B, Condon F

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

0950-1000 – Discussion of papers

Sports & Hip arthroscopy

Chair –

1000-1005

Anatomical Double-bundle Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone ACL Reconstruction: A better restoration of the anatomy and kinematics of the ACL

O’Daly BJ1,3, Scheppens A1, Meyer E2, O’Reilly P2, Nokes LDM3, Moran R1

  1. Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9
  2. Trinity Centre for Bioengineering, Trinity College Dublin
  3. Institute of Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Cardiff School of Engineering and School of Medicine, Cardiff

1005-1010

Return to Gaelic Sports post Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Canavan K1, Campbell J2, Murray P2

  1. The Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
  2. The Galway Clinic, Galway

1010-1015

Does hamstring graft size affect outcome of a primary ACL reconstruction?

Jain SK, Mahmood J, Shannon FJ

Department of Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospitals, Galway

1015-1020

Pain control following routine knee arthroscopy

Campbell J, Murray P

The Galway Clinic, Galway

1020-1025

A comparative study assessing medicolegal status as a predictor of outcome post hip arthroscopy

O’Neill S, Queally JM, Byrne D, Mulhall KJ

Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9

1025-1030

Arthroscopic bony correction and labral repair for mixed cam and pincer femoral acetabular impingement: One and two year clinical outcome

Dunphy O, Carton P

Whitfield Clinic, Butlerstown North, Cork Road, Waterford

1030-1035

Evolving indications for hip arthroscopy: Early results for 237 arthroscopies from a prospective single surgeon series

Rowan FE1, Byrne D2, Mulhall KJ1,2

  1. Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7
  2. Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9

1035-1040

The role of arthroscopic biopsy versus joint aspiration in the diagnosis of peri-prosthetic infection in total hip replacements

Broderick JM1, Mulhall KJ1,2,3,4

  1. Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7
  2. Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9
  3. Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11
  4. Mater Private Hospital, Dublin 7

1040-1050 – Discussion of papers

1050-1115 – Invited Lecture –

Hip Arthroscopy and Hip Preservation – Who, How, When and Why ?

Professor Kevin Mulhall

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Sports Surgery Clinic, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital & Mater Private Hospital

1115-1145 – Coffee Break & Trade Stands

Foot and Ankle / Basic Science

Chair – /

1150-1155

Hyaluronic Acid injection for ankle sprains: A randomized control trial

Quinn M, Gala T, O’Donnell J, Bergin D, Kearns SR

Department of Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospitals, Galway

1155-1200

A prospective randomized controlled trial of wound closure with a bi-directional ‘Barbed-Suture’ versus nylon suture for hallux valgus surgery

O’Daly BJ, Vioreanu MH, Burke NG, Kelly JC, D’Souza LG

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

1200-1205

The “sagittal shift” test is not more reliable than the standard hook test in diagnosing tibiofibular syndesmotic instability

Connolly MJ, Ellanti P, Davarinos N, Morris S

Department of Orthopaedics, AMNCH, Tallaght, Dublin 24

1205-1210

Use of Smart Toe© implant for small toe arthrodesis: A smart concept?

Khan F, Kimura S, Ahmad T, D’Souza L

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

1210-1215

A simple formula predicts the necessity for reconstructive surgery during the resection of primary appendicular soft-tissue sarcoma

Cawley DT, O’Toole GC

National Sarcoma Unit, Dept. of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4

1215-1220

Comparison of four cartilage repair techniques in the human cadaveric hip joint: A biomechanical study

Cassar-Gheiti AJ, Byrne DP, Mulhall KJ1,2,3

  1. Orthopaedic Research & Innovation Foundation, Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin 9
  2. School of medicine & Medical Science, University College Dublin
  3. Orthopaedic Department, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

1220-1225

The use of sound analysis to guide femoral reaming in uncemented total hip arthroplasty: A new concept

Abdulkarim A, Elsibaei A, Jackson B, Riordan D, Rice J

Department of Orthopaedics, Tralee General Hospital, Tralee, Co. Kerry

1225-1230

Outcome measures in subacromial injections – Comparing the constant shoulder score to the SF36 questionnaire

Groarke PJ, Campbell M, Keogh P, Kenny P, O’Flanagan S

Department of Orthopaedics, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin

1230-1240 – Discussion of papers

1240-1300

The medical aspect of the battle of Gettysburg: 150 years later

Dr Edward McDevitt
Institution: Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis Maryland, Team Physician United States Naval Academy

1300-1400 – LUNCH

Paediatrics

Chair;

1400-1405

Cost benefit analysis for 3 different methods of immobilization post ‘Salter’ osteotomy. Which is best for the child and the hospital?

Queally JM, O’Loughlin P, Considine S, Noel J, Moore D, Kelly P

Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1405-1410

The use of bioabsorbable pins in less invasive innominate osteotomy for developmental dysplasia of the hip

Dawson PH, O’Briain DH, McCormack D

Department of Orthopaedics, Children’s University Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin 1

1410-1415

An evaluation of a new physiotherapy-led triage clinic in paediatric orthopaedics: The Crumlin Experience

O’Mir M, Cooney C, Kelly P, Moore D, Kiely P, Noel J

Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1415-1420

Combined medial and lateral hamstring versus isolated medial hamstring lengthening surgery outcome in a cerebral palsy population

Kelly EG, Walsh M, Kiernan D, O’Sullivan R, O’Brien T

Gait Analysis Laboratory, Central Remedial Clinic, Clontarf, Dublin

1420-1425

Management of children with chronic Monteggia fractures using a modified Bell-Tawse procedure – experience of an Irish centre

McGoldrick NP, Morrissey D, Kiely P

Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1425-1430

The prevalence of abnormal preoperative coagulation tests in paediatric patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery for scoliosis

Ryan K, Regan I, Kiely P

Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1430-1435

A multicenter analysis of the accuracy of clinical examination in the community in diagnosing developmental dysplasia of the hip

Groarke P1, McLoughlin L1,2, Groarke P1, Curtin W1, Kelly P2

  1. Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospital, Galway
  2. Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1435-1440

Ponseti method for idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus – a snapshot of outcomes in a tertiary level paediatric orthopaedic unit

McGoldrick NP, Morrissey D, O’Mir M, Moore D, Kiely P, Noel J, Kelly P

Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12

1440-1450 – Discussion of papers

1450 – 1515 Invited Lecture

“Networks and the paediatric hip”

Mr. Colm Taylor, South Infirmary Hospital, Cork

Arthroplasty II

Chair;

1515-1520

The value of serial metal ion levels in following up patients with metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

McHugh G, Bergin K, McCoy G, Wozniak A, Quinlan J

Department of Orthopaedics, Waterford Regional Hospital, Waterford

1520-1525

Birmingham hip resurfacing review with a mean follow-up of 7.5 years: A Galway experience

Quinn M, Moloney B, Solayar G, Kaar K, Curtin W

Department of Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospital, Galway

1525-1530

Routine tranexamic acid use in a district general primary arthroplasty unit: Outcome following introduction

Thompson R, Hassan F, Craig D, Bunn J

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Craigavon Hospital

1530-1535

The rising incidence of lower limb peri-prosthetic fractures – A single centre 12-year experience

Quinlan C, Harris M, Guerin S, Gul R, Harty JA

Department of Orthopaedics, Cork university Hospital, Wilton, Co. Cork

1535-1540

Uncemented total hip arthroplasty in osteoarthritis of the hip secondary to low and high dislocated hips: A retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data with an intermediate to long-term follow-up

Munigangaiah S, O’Dwyer S, Masterson E

Department of Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Croom, Limerick

1540-1545

Should early post-operative x-rays be carried out following primary total hip arthroplasty?

Mo R, Hanratty BM, McAlinden MG

Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast

1545-1550

Medium term outcomes in total hip replacement in patients with Down’s Syndrome

Broderick JM1, Mulhall KJ1,2

  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7
  2. Cappagh National Orthopaedics Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 7

1550-1555

The Irish Joint Registry. Where are we now?

O’Neill BJ, Nugent M, Cashman JP, O’Flanagan SJ, Keogh P, Kenny P

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15

1555-1610 – DISCUSSION

1610-1640 – GUEST LECTURE

Keeping It Simple in Children’s Orthopaedics

Mr David Jones, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London.

1640-1700 – PRESENTATION OF POSTERS

1700 -1800 – IOA BUSINESS MEETING

1730-1830 – IOTA MEETING

FRIDAY 21st JUNE 2013

0900-0930 – POSTER VIEWING & TRADE STANDS

0930-1200 – PODIUM PRESENTATIONs including state of the art lecture

1200-1230 – GUEST LECTURE –

1230-1400 – LUNCH

1400-1800 – GOLF OUTING

2030 IOA DINNER

Trauma

Chair – Mr.

0930-0935

Locking plate fixation for internal fixation of intracapsular hip fractures: Initial experience and results of first year of use of a novel device

Soden P, Hughes A, O’Briain D, Hurson C

  1. School of Medicine, University College Dublin
  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin 4

0935-0940

Use of the ‘Dall-Miles’ plate for periprosthetic femoral fractures: 27 cases and a review of the literature

Jenkinson MRJ, Dargan D, Jenkinson MRJ, Acton JD

Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Glenshane Road, Londonderry, Derry

0940-0945

High revision rates following bipolar hemiarthroplasty using a combination product

Nugent M1, Galbraith J1, Healy O2, Gul R1, Harty JA1

  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Co. Cork
  2. Department of Public Health, HSE South, St. Finbarr’s Hospital, Cork

0945-0950

Does the position of K-wires in tension-band wiring affect stability of wires and its subsequent removal in olecranon fractures?

Chan KW, Donnelly K

Department of Trauma, Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Glenshane Road, Londonderry, Derry

0950-0955

Limerick Hospital Hip Fracture Score (LHFS): Content validation by the international classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF) World Health Organization system.

Lynch S, Lui DF, Burke N, Butler A, Kimura S, LyonsE, Hsu M, Hidaya Y, Khan F, Condon F, Lenehan B

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick

0955-1005 - Discussion of papers

1005-1010

Primary total hip replacement surgery for hip fractures. A prospective cohort study of 901 hip fractures

Hsu M, Lynch S, Lui D, Hidaya Y, Lyons E, Khan F, Shafique S, Kimura S, Butler A, Condon F, Lenehan B

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick

1010-1015

The 36-hour watershed for hip fractures: Functional outcome benefits of maintaining NICE guidelines

Feeley I, Lynch S, Lui DF, Butler A, Hsu M, Lyons E, Hidaya Y, Ramotshabi K, Kimura S, Condon F, Lenehan B

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick

1015-1020

Road traffic accident fracture morbidity in the Republic of Ireland over 13 years: Has the burden of morbidity reflected the fall in mortality?

Cawley D, Murray T, Flavin R

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin 4

1020-1025

Comprehensive orthogeriatric assessment services for trauma (COAST) improves social and functional outcome after hip fracture surgery: A prospective cohort study of 1052 hip fractures

Ramotshabi K, Lui DF, Butler A, Kimura S, Lyons E, Lynch S, Hsu M, Hidaya Y, Burke N, Condon F, Ryan J, Lenehan B

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick

1025-1030

Intramedullary hip screw: A single-centre 10-year review of complications

Shafqat A, Carroll L, Harty JA

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Cork University Hospital, Cork

1030-1040 – Discussion of papers

1040-1100 – Invited Lecture

Elbow Fractures – Get them stable and get them moving

Mr. James Elliott, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

1100-1130 – Coffee & Trade Stands

Orthopaedics

Chair –

1130-1135

A new perspective: Patient perceptions compared to orthopaedic staff perceptions on daily orthopaedic ward rounds

Mac Curtain P, Lui DF, Kimura S, Lynch S, Khan F, D’Souza LS

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick

1135-1140

The service effects of introducing an orthopaedic musculoskeletal triage service

Murphy C, White B, Hynes D, Mulhall KJ

Department of Orthopaedics, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

1140-1145

Physiotherapy led musculoskeletal clinic

Caldwell F, Gilsenan C, Mullett H

Department of Trauma Orthopaedics, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9

1145-1150

An analysis of patient demographics and outcomes from Musgrave Park bone bank

Warnock J, Rowan C, Doyle T, Davison H, McAlinden MG

Department of Orthopaedics, Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast

1150-1155

Surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance practices in the Irish orthopaedic community – Is fixation required?

Durand M, Butler JS, Groarke PJ, O’Flanagan SJ, Keogh P, Kenny PJ

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15

1144-1200

Ireland’s contribution to orthopaedic literature: A biometric analysis

Siddens E, Kennedy C, Bilal M, Walsh A

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co Louth

1200-1215 - Discussion of papers

1215-1245 – GUEST LECTURE

Bridging the Gap

Mr David Jones, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London.

1245-1400 – LUNCH & TRADE STANDS

1400-1800 – GOLF

2000-2400 – EVENING GALA DINNER

SATURDAY 22nd June 2013

Spine

Chair –

0930-0935

Cervical Trauma - Belfast Millennium experience

Dhokia R, McDonald S, Eames N

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

0935-0940

Body mass index and risk of surgical site infection following spine surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abdallah DY, Jadaan MM, McCabe J

  1. School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Population Science, University College Dublin
  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospital, Galway

0940-0945

Prestige LP® Anterior cervical disc replacement: A retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data with intermediate to long-term follow-up

Munigangaiah S, McCabe JP

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospital, Galway

0945-0950

Scoliosis review – The Northern Ireland experience with growth rods

Spence D, Fee, Verzin, McLorinan, Hamilton, Eames N

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

0950-0955

A review of management of spinal metastasis referred to a national tertiary referral centre

O’Neill SC, Fleming CA, Rowan FE, Baker JF, Synnott KA

Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics and The National Spinal Injuries Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

0955-1000

Sacropelvis fixation in the presence of extensive lumbosacral spinal fusion – a novel technique

Broderick JM1, Harris E1, Poynton A2, Mulhall KJ1,2

Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics and The National Spinal Injuries Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

Mater Private Hospital, Dublin 7

1005-1010

Influence of a change in drink driving legislation on road traffic accident related spinal injuries

O’Neill SC, Fleming C, Rowan FE, Baker JF, Connolly P, McCormack D, Morris S, Cassidy N, Synnott K

Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics and The National Spinal Injuries Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

1010-1015

Acute admissions to a National Spinal Unit as a result of sports injuries. A prospective demographic and epidemiological study

Osman F, Baker J

Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics and The National Spinal Injuries Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7

1015-1020

Winner of poster competition will present their abstract

1015-1030 – Discussion

1030 - MEETING CLOSE

11am Irish Spine Society Meeting