Fellowship Program Information
Affiliation (Center Type): Northern Beaches Hospital, The Mater Hospital (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 6 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: No
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: David Dickison MBBS FRACS, knee arthroplasty/arthroscopy
Chris Roberts BMBS FRACS, hip and knee arthroplasty, knee arthroscopy
Sam Chia MMBS FRACS, hip and knee arthroplasty, knee arthroscopy
Julian Yu MMBS FRACS, hip and knee arthroplasty, knee arthroscopy
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Financial Support and Expenses
Types of Financial Support Available: Private
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
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Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases
Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroplasty
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
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Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: 1. Patient Variation Limits Use of Fixed References for Femoral Rotation Component Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty. (Key Article) J. Twiggs, D.M. Dickison, E. Kolos, C. Wilcox, J. Roe, B. Fritsch, S. McMahon, B. Miles, A. Ruys Journal of Arthroplasty, January, 2018, Volume 33, Issue 1
2. Variability in Static Alignment and Kinematics for Kinematically Aligned TKA. W. Theodore, J. Twiggs, E. Kolos, J. Roe, B. Fritsch, D. Dickison, D. Liu, L. Salmon, B. Miles, S. Howell The Knee, August, 2017, Volume 24, Issue 4
3. Variation in functional pelvic tilt in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. Bone Joint Journal 2017;99-B:184-91
4. Patient-specific Component Alignment in Total Hip Arthroplasty. JISRF Vol 6, No 4 Dec 2016
5. Large Variation in Native Femoral Anteversion in Patients Requiring Total Hip Arthroplasty. AAHKS.
6. Apixaban versus Enoxaparin in the prevention of Venous Thrombolism Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Single Centre, Single Surgeon, Retrospective Analysis. Internal Medicine Journal 2016
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