WelshBone (@WelshBone) header
WelshBone (@WelshBone) profile picture

A collective of Orthopaedic surgeons working to improve the care of musculoskeletal problems by education and research. message for more info

South Wales
Joined June 2014
Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)Photo by WelshBone (@WelshBone)
I'm thrilled to announce my new book, 🎉Regeneration by Design: The Science of Superhuman Ageing, 💪is now available on Amazon Kindle! Discover how to harness the science of regenerative health. Get it for just $0.99 until July 12th! 📚✨ #RegenbyDesign amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D7DJWT58/
1
7
1
216
Keep the best and the brightest in medicine! Support our junior doctors
1 in 7 UK-trained doctors have left to practise in another country @FT reports - and its easy to see why with rates like this 👇 Junior doctors and nurses have suffered a much steeper decline in real-terms pay than the average worker. #PayRestoration ft.com/content/f0fe5dcc-3797…
158
Stand strong and stand together. Act now to help our junior doctors.
‘A positive and powerful energy among doctors’ Co-chairs ⁦@RobLaurensonD4P⁩ and @_VivekTrivedi⁩ deliver their speech to today’s #JDconf23 They talk of a ‘newly-confident’ ⁦@TheBMA⁩ with record numbers of members capable of winning pay restoration - and more.
93
Amazing work! Don’t get left out - join in this growing @OTrauma study as it spreads to all sites across the UK @borg_bristol @notortho @leicesterortho @58society @gmoa_webmaster @ASiTofficial @SYorksOrthoRegs @EMS_LOTA @WelshBone @DeakinSue1 @EdinburghTrauma @SWORDResearchUK
Fantastic to see @HasteStudy taking off across the UK. All sites caring for fragility femur fracture patients can sign up @FractureHip @SouthTeesOrtho @ACeS_SouthTees @bota_uk @CornetResearch @SCOT_net @orthocollab @RoyalLondonOrth @PottRotation @BOrthoNet @WessexOrtho @eoeortho
1
306
People with ADHD often have a hypersensitivity to sound or are distracted by irritating noise. Calmer® can be life-changing for people with sensitive hearing who don’t want to be isolated using earplugs.

266
396
117
4,820
46,400,566
The National Joint Registry (UK) study (Bone Joint Journal 2022; 104-B (3):359-367) involving 374,359 patients with 14.5 years of follow-up concluded that cobalt-chrome containing hip replacements did not have an increased risk of clinically meaningful heart disease.
2
2
215
‘We call on the BMA to commission a study on the feasibility of general practices transitioning to a privatised “dental” model of GP and publish guidance and a roadmap for practices who wish to explore this route.’ bit.ly/3T7PzJp
4
5
Great meeting today at Oxford for unicompartmenal knee replacement . Great discussion and good show case of new technology. #uniknee2022
5
6
Check out our new blog on ACL injuries wix.to/X6VSbIh?ref=2_cl
3
5
Saw Prof Paul Lee at the amazing MSK Doctors orthopaedic (&sports injuries) clinic 4my knee. He was also a superstar looking after Finley who has broken a small bone in his ankle & my old friends at ⁦@OssurCorp⁩ who sent a boot to keep him non weight bearing for 6 weeks!🫶🏻
2
7
43
Job Opportunity at MSK Doctors and the University of Lincoln: Data Scientist - KTP Associate jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/EL1205
5
6
Arthrosamid® is an intra-articular polycrylamide hydrogel injection for the symptomatic treatment of knee osteoarthritis. #arthrosamid #kneeosteoarthritis #symptomatic #polycrylamidehydrogel #injectio #mskdoctors
8
10
What is the risk of knee osteoarthritis after different types of knee injuries in young adults? #OpenAccess ow.ly/FqdP50zWmIk
1
56
9
87
Germany and UK COVID-19 response compared: Ventilators 🇩🇪: 25k, with 10k on order 🇬🇧: 5k, plus a Twitter shout-out Tests per week 🇩🇪: 160k 🇬🇧: 35k Social distancing 🇩🇪: Social venues closed 🇬🇧: ‘Advice’ to socially distance Deaths 🇩🇪: 48 🇬🇧: 144
336
6,911
479
17,668
WelshBone retweeted
For anyone interested in the early development of the THR. Great diagram from Semlitsch, 1974: journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf… @LOandTS
1
9
2
26
Great knowledge exchange and networking during SWOTs
2
2
This is how we roll, 5 years of blood sweat and tears. This is how we build a great team.
2
3
2
12
Our president busy teaching the future trauma surgeons
1
1