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1998-1999

Publications
Al-Kaisy A, McGuire G, Chan VWS, Bruin G, Peng P, Miniaci A, Perlas A: Analgesic effect of interscalene block using low-dose bupivacaine for out-patient arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 1998 September: 23(5): pp 469-473.

Berlet G, Mascia A, Miniaci A: Treatment of unstable osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the knee using autogenous osteochondral grafts. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 1999 April: 15(3): pp 1-6.

Clarnette RG, Miniaci A: Baseball injuries. In: Handbook of Sports Injuries (Bull RC, ed). McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Chicago 1999: pp 361-388.

Damyanovich AZ, Staples JR, Marshall KW: 1H-NMR investigation of changes in the metabolic profile of synovial fluid in bilateral canine osteoarthritis with unilateral joint denervation. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 1999 March: 7(2): pp 165-172.

Damyanovich AZ, Staples JR, Marshall KW: A comparative study of normal and osteoarthritic canine synovial fluid using 500 MHz 1H-MR spectroscopy. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 1999 February: 17(2): pp 223-231.

Graham B, Breidenbach WC, Adkins P, Tsai T-M:
Major replantation versus revision amputation and prosthetic fitting in the upper extremity: A late functional outcomes study. Journal of Hand Surgery 1998 July: 23: pp 783-791.

Marshall KW: Viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis: Current status, unresolved issues and future directions. Journal of Rheumatology 1998 November: 25(11): pp 2056-2058.

Marshall KW: Viscosupplementation for treating osteoarthritis. Journal of the Canadian Rheumatology Association 1998 September: 9: pp 12-14.

Miniaci A: Treatment of osteochondral defects of the knee. Proceedings, Specialty Day, Arthroscopy Association of North America (Arthroscopy Association of North America, ed). Anaheim 1999 April: pp 145-150.

Miniaci A: Treatment of osteochondral defects of the knee. Book of Abstracts and Instructional Course Outlines, Arthroscopy Association of North America (Arthroscopy Association of North America, ed). Anaheim 1999 April: pp 238-243.

Miniaci A: Lattisimus dorsi transfer for irreparable rotator cuff insufficiency. In: Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics (Fu FH, Williams GR, eds). W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia 1998: pp 246-252.

Myerthall S, Graham B: Osteonecrosis of the base of the second metacarpal: A case report. Journal of Hand Surgery 1999 January: 24: pp 853-855.

Ogilvie-Harris DJ: Ballet injuries. In: Handbook of Sports Injuries
(Bull RC, ed). McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Chicago 1999: pp 623-646.

Yee AJ, Hearn T, Davey JR: In vitro comparison of biodegradable and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene cement plug restrictors in femoral cement pressurization. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1999 June: 10: pp 16-22.

Yee AJ, Kreder H, Bookman I, Davey JR: A prospective randomized trial of hydroxylapatite femoral prostheses in cementless total hip arthroplasty: Three to seven year results. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1999 June: 10: pp 57-63.

Invited Visits to Other Hospitals/Universities
Davey JR: Academy Workshop, Anaheim, California, February 1999. The role of lateral offset stems.
Davey JR: International Hip and Knee Panel, Irvine, California, February 1999. Case presentations.
Davey JR: Comprehensive Surgery of Primary and Revision Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty, Steamboat, Colorado, January 1999. Dislocation following total hip arthroplasty.
Davey JR: Intercontinental Cemented Total Hip Symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1998. (1) Femoral offset, (2) Acetabular rings, (3) Dislocation following total hip arthroplasty.
Davey JR: South Western Total Joint Arthroplasty Symposium, Scottsdale, Arizona, October 1998. (1) Cemented femoral technique, (2) Ideal femoral stem design, (3) Femoral offset stems.
Davey JR: Innovations in Total Hip Arthroplasty, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 1998. (1) Acetabular design, (2) Acetabular rings, (3) Tapered cementless femoral stem design, (4) Cemented femoral stems.
Miniaci A: Sports Medicine Symposium, Red River Valley Sports Medicine Institute, Fargo, North Dakota, June 1999. (1) Massive rotator cuff tears, (2) Partial thickness and small full-thickness rotator cuff tears, (3) Limited motion following instability repairs.
Miniaci A: ISAKOS Congress, Washington, D.C., May 1999. (1) Course: Articular cartilage transplantation 1999, (2) Course: General session - track I, (3) Course: Harvesting techniques for osteochondral transplantation.
Miniaci A: Arthroscopy Association of North America, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 1999. (1) Investigation of two techniques for optimizing joint surface congruency following articular resurfacing with mosaic arthroplasty, (2) The effect of graft size and number on outcome of mosaic arthroplasty resurfacing: An experimental model in sheep, (3) The role of arthroscopy: An adjuvant treatment to high tibial osteotomy, (4) Shoulder, (5) Arthroscopic treatment of chondral injuries: Options and techniques.
Miniaci A: Euros, Rome, Italy, March 1999. Hemiarthroscopy for four part fractures.
Miniaci A: Zimmer Canada, Whistler, British Columbia, February 1999. (1) Shoulder anatomy and biomechanics, (2) Total shoulder arthroplasty.
Miniaci A: American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Anaheim, California, February 1999. MRI's in athletes: Are they ever normal?
Miniaci A: Arthroscopy Association of North America, Anaheim, California, February 1999. Cartilage transfer.
Miniaci A: American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, January 1999. (1) Current research in articular cartilage transplantation, (2) 1999 injuries in baseball, (3) Panel.
Miniaci A: Princess Margaret Rose Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 1998. (1) Arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs, (2) Shoulder instability repair: Arthroscopic or open.
Miniaci A: Trauma Course, University of Montreal/Sacre-Coeur Hospital, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, August 1998. (1) Rotator cuff: Current concepts, (2) Shoulder instability, (3) Small group sessions: Difficult shoulder problems.
Ogilvie-Harris DJ: Visiting Professor, University of Hong Kong/Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association, Hong Kong, China, November 1998.
Ogilvie-Harris DJ: Visiting Professor, University of Singapore, Singapore, Malaysia, September 1998.

Research and Investigations
Senior Investigator’s Name Appears in Italics
Assessment of the effects of polyurethane debris in osteoarthritic canine knees. Marshall KW: Advanced Bio-Surfaces ($18,000 1997 - 1998).

Determinants and outcomes of revision total knee arthroplasty. Mahomed N, Myerthal S, Davey JD, Gross AE, Koo M: Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 1999 - 2000).

Determinants of the outcomes of primary and revision total hip replacement in the United States. Katz JN, Mahomed NN, Baron J, Liang M: National Institutes of Health ($642,748 1998 - 1999).

Development of diagnostic criteria for carpal tunnel syndrome. Graham B, Wright JG: Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation ($59,000 1998 - 2000).

Evaluation of the efficacy of a rehabilitation program after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled trial. Carette S, Graham B: Arthritis Society ($156,000 1999 - 2002).

Evaluation of the reliability, validity and responsiveness of commonly used hip rating systems. Mahomed N, Lau J, Koo M, Davey JR: Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 1999 - 2000).

Examining the relationship between evidence-based practice and physician and patient opinion. Wright JG, Hawker G, Coyte P, Mahomed NN, Kreder H: Medical Research Council of Canada ($56,239 1999 - 2002).

Hemolink in total joint arthroplasty. Davey JR: Hemosol ($75,000 1997 - 1998).

Hylan canine chondroprotection study. Marshall KW: Biomatrix Incorporated ($65,000 1997 - 1998).

Hylan therapy for failed arthroscopic debridement. Marshall KW: Wyeth-Ayerst ($65,000 1997 - 1998).

In vivo chondrocyte resurfacing and gene transfer in rat articular cartilage. Marshall KW, Salo P, Doherty PJ: Arthritis Society ($60,000 1998 - 2000).

Low demand knee study. Davey JR: Smith and Nephew Richards ($80,000 1996 - 1998).

Prediction and evaluation of outcomes of hip and knee arthroplasty based on post-operative in-patient versus home rehabilitation. Mahomed NN: Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 1998 - 1999).

Prevention of osteoporosis related fractures. Bogoch ER, Hawker G, Ridout R, Mahomed N: Merck Frost Canada ($68,000 1998 - 1999).

Prospective comparative analysis of tutoplast and MORE bone-patellar allografts for human ACL reconstruction. Marshall KW: Biodynamics ($140,000 1995 - 1999).

Resurfacing canine articular cartilage with chondrocytes. Marshall KW, Doherty PJ: Hip Hip Horray/Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 1998 - 1999).

The potential for hylan therapy to provide for chondroprotection in evolving osteoarthritis. Marshall KW: Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation ($120,000 1998 - 2000).

Validation of quality measures for hip replacement. Katz JN, Barpm K, Liang MH, Harris WH, Mahomed N: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research ($472,306 1998 - 2000).

Honours Received
Mahomed NN: Canadian Orthopaedic Research and Education Young Investigator Award, June 1999.
von Schroeder HP: Roscoe Reid Graham Scholarship, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, September 1998.

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