Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): University of British Columbia, Division of Reconstructive Arthroscopy, Dept of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 12 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Mark McConkey (Knee, hip and shoulder reconstruction) Jordan Leith (Knee, shoulder and elbow reconstruction) Parth Lodhia (Knee and hip reconstruction) William Regan (Shoulder, elbow and knee reconstruction) Patrick Chin (Shoulder, elbow and knee reconstruction) Michael Gilbart (Knee, hip and shoulder reconstruction) Farhad Moola (Shoulder and elbow reconstruction) Alex Hoffer (Shoulder and knee reconstruction)
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Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Public
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
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Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Elbow/Wrist Arthroscopy Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy Shoulder Arthroplasty Shoulder Arthroscopy
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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: Lodhia P, McConkey MO, Leith JM, Maldonado DR, Brick MJ, Domb BG. Graft options in hip labral reconstruction. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2021; 14:16-26. Foo GL, Knudsen JS, Bacon CJ, Mei-Dan O, McConkey MO, Brick MJ. Peri-operative platelet-rich plasma in arthroscopic femoroacetabular impingement surgery: a randomized controlled trial. J Hip Preserv Surg 2021; 8:14-21. Hoffer AJ, Kingwell D, Leith JM, McConkey MO, Ayeni F, Lodhia P. Intra-articular soft tissue pathology of the postpartum hip: A systematic review. Curr Rev in Musculoskelet Med 2022; 15:659-666. Crofts H, Porceviat C, Bone J, McConkey MO, Leith JL, Ayeni, OR, Lodhia P. Outcomes after hip arthroscopy show no differences between sexes: A systematic review. Arthroscopy 2023; 39: 2211-2227. Consensus (DEFINE) Investigators. Defining parameters for surgical correction and hip complications for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: Results of an international modified delphi study. Arthroscopy 2023;39: 1198-1210. Crofts H, McConkey MO, Lodhia P. Pediatric Hip Arthroscopy: A Review of Indications and Treatment Outcomes. Curr Rev in Musculoskelet Med 2023; 16: 284-294. Lodhia P, McConkey MO. Editorial commentary: Small labral size on MRI is an indication for labral reconstruction in the setting of revision hip arthroscopy. Arthroscopy 2024; 40: 328-329. Hoffer AJ, McConkey MO, Leith JL, Lodhia P. There are no clinically important differences in patient reported outcomes at two- compared to one-year after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. J ISAKOS Online ahead of print 2024. Crown TJL, Laforest G, Leith JM, McConkey MO, Lodhia P. A comparison of suspensory versus aperture fixation for isolated soft tissue posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review. In submission. Matache B, DEFINE Consensus. Management of Labral Tears of the Hip. In submission. Crown T, Lodhia P, McConkey M. Navigating the nonarthritic hip: Labral tears and femoroacetabular impingement. BCMJ 2023; 65: 376-381. Hoffer AJ, Peck G, Kingwell D, McConkey MO, Leith JL, Lodhia P. Single bundle hamstrings autograft preparation techniques for ACL reconstruction: A systematic review. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. Submitted 2024. DEFINE consensus group. Management of labral tears of the hip – A Canadian consensus statement. OJSM in press 2024. Peck et al. Outcomes of bicruciate ligament reconstruction. A systematic review. Arthroscopy. Submitted. Rishiraj N et al. Functional knee brace use for 21 h leads to longr duration to achieve peak vertical ground reaction forces and the removal of the brace after 17.5 h results in faster loading of the knee joint. KSSTA 2024. Chin PYK et al. A multi-centre, randomized controlled trial comparing second-generation uncemented trabecular metal-backed versus cemented polyethylene glenoid component in total shoulder arthroplasty: Five-year results. JSES 2023. Simon MJK, Regan WD. Utilization of MRI in surgical decision making in the shoulder. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022. Simon MJK et al. Histopathology of long head of biceps tendon removed during tenodesis demonstrates degenerative histopathology and not inflammatory changes. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022. Chin, P. Y. K. et al. Two-year results of a multi-centre, randomized controlled trial comparing a second-generation uncemented trabecular metal-backed versus cemented polyethylene glenoid component in total shoulder arthroplasty. Bone Jt. Open 2, 728–736 (2021). Jong BY, MacDonald PB, Regan WD, et al. Perceived vs. true glenoid anchor placement: a cadaveric comparison of the beach chair and lateral position. JSES Int. 2021;5(1):66-71. Aminov O, Regan W, Giles JW, Simon MJK, Hodgson AJ. Targeting repeatability of a less obtrusive surgical navigation procedure for total shoulder arthroplasty. Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2022;17(2):283-293. Bajwa A, Simon MJK, Leith JM, Moola FO, Goetz TJ, Lodhia P. Surgical Results of Chronic Distal Biceps Ruptures: A Systematic Review. Orthop J Sports Med. 2022;10(1):23259671211065772. Baraza N, Simon MJK, Leith JM. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair without antibiotic prophylaxis does not increase the infection rate. Knee Surg, Sports Traumatol, Arthrosc. 2021;29(12):3956-3960. Wilson DR, Zhang H, Jones CE, Gilbart MK, Masri BA. Effect of posture and femoral neck osteochondroplasty on femur-acetabulum clearance in patients with cam-type femoroacetabular impingement. J Orthop Res. 2022;40(2):370-379.
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