2000-2001

Publications
Blackstein-Hirsch P, Hawker G, Gollish J, Kreder H, Mahomed N, Williams J:  ICES consensus report:  Recommendations for priorization on joint replacement registry.  ICES Technical Report:  September 2000.

DiAngelo DJ, Foley KT, Vossel K, Rampersaud YR, Jansen T:  Anterior cervical plating reverses load transfer through multi-level strut grafts.  Spine:  December 2000:  25(7):  pp 783-795.

Doherty PJ, Zhang H, Manolopoulos V, Tremblay L, Trogadis J, Marshall KW:  Adhesion of transplanted chondrocytes onto cartilage in vitro and in vivo.  Journal of Rheumatology:  July 2000:  27(7):  pp 1725-1731.

Foley KT, Simon DA, Rampersaud YR:  Virtual fluoroscopy:  computer-assisted fluoroscopic navigation.  Spine:  February 2001:  26:  pp 347-351.

Foley KT, Simon Da, Rampersaud YR:  Virtual fluoroscopy.  Operative techniques in orthopaedics:  August 2000:  10(1):  pp 77-81.

Hurtig M, Pearce S, Warren S, Kalra M, Miniaci A:  Arthroscopic mosaic arthroplasty in the equine third carpal bone.  Veterinary Surgery:  May 2001:  3:  pp 228-239.

Kirkley A, Rampersaud YR, Griffin S, Amendola A, Litchfield R, Fowler PJ:  Tourniquets versus no tourniquet use in routine knee arthroscopy:  A double-blinded randomized clinical trial.  Arthroscopy:  October 2000:  16(2):  pp 121-126.

Lattanzio P-J, Marshall KW, Damyanovich AZ, Peemoeller H:  Articular cartilage macromolecule:  Water molecule magnetization exchange by two dimensional time domain NMR.  Magnetic Resonance in Medicine:  December 2000:  44(6):  pp 840-851.

Mahomed NN:  Effectiveness of manual physical therapy and exercise in osteoarthritis of the knee.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery:  September 2000:  82A:  pp 1324-1325.

Marshall KW:  Intra-articular hyaluronan therapy.  Current Opinion in Rheumatology:  September 2000:  5(12):  pp 468-474.

Meunier MJ, von Schroeder HP, Boyer MI:  Subtotal palmar and digital fasciectomy for Dupuytren's contracture.  Atlas Hand Clinic:  September 2000:  5:  pp 1-18.

Miniaci A:  Massive tears.  In:  Hands-On Skills (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ed).  Canadian Orthopaedic Association:  2000:  pp 65-71.

Miniaci A:  Treatment of articular cartilage injuries:  Micro-fracture/OATS.  In:  Hands-On Skills - Summer Institute (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ed).  Canadian Orthopaedic Association, 2000:  pp 155-159.

Miniaci A:  The stiff shoulder following instability surgery.  In:  Proceedings, ISAKOS Congress ( Jakob RP, Renstrom PA, eds).  Switzerland:  2001:  pp 1.55-1.60.

Miniaci A:  Articular cartilage injuries:  Clinical treatment options and basic science and osteochondritis dissecans.  In:  Specialty Day.  American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Illinois:  2001: pp 15
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Ogilvie-Harris DJ, Choi CK:  Rehabilitation after ankle sprains.  In:  Sports Injuries:  Evidence-based Approach (Basmajian H, ed).  Churchill Livingstone, New York:  2000: pp 355-368.

Rampersaud YR, Foley:  Radiation exposure during fluoroscopically-assisted pedicle screw insertion.  Spine:  December 2000:  25:  pp 2637-2645.

Rampersaud YR, Foley KT:  Image-guided spinal surgery.  Operative Techniques in Orthopaedica:  August 2000:  10(1):  pp 64-68.

Rampersaud YR, Simon DA, Foley KT:  Accuracy requirements for image-guided spinal pedicle screw placement.  Spine:  February 2001:  26:  pp 352-359.

Tytherleigh-Strong G, Hirahara A, Miniaci A:  Rotator cuff disease.  Current Opinion in Rheumatology:  March 2001:  13:  pp 135-145.

Invited Visits to Other Hospitals/Universities
Davey JR:  National Congress of SCHOT, Iquique, Chile, November 2000.  (1) The ideal cemented stem, (2) The Mallory head primary hip system, (3) Dislocation following total hip replacement.
Davey JR:  Canadian Orthopaedic Association, London, Ontario, June 2001.  Determining the commonly used knee scores for total knee arthroplasty.
Davey JR:  Comprehensive Surgery of Primary and Revision Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty, Steamboat, Colorado, January 2001.  Femoral offset.
Davey JR:  Hips and Knees in Pinehurst, Pinehurst, North Carolina, October 2000.  Femoral offset.
Davey JR:  Emerging Trends in Total Joint Arthroplasty, Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 2001.  Metal on metal total hip arthroplasty:  Exposures for revision total hip arthroplasty.
Davey JR:  Festschrift for William Harris, Boston, Massachusetts, May 2001.  The effect of femoral offset:  A canine total hip model.
Mahomed NN:  American College of Rheumatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2000.  Exercise following total hip replacement.
Mahomed NN:  Joint Effort 2001, The Arthritis Society, Toronto, Ontario, May 2001.  When is surgery necessary?
Marshall KW:  Articular Cartilage Repair and Management, San Diego, California, September 2000.  Comprehensive approaches to articular cartilage repair and management:  Non-operative treatments for knee osteoarthritis:  hyaluronic acid.
Marshall KW:  Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New jersey, September 2000.  Non-arthroplasty management of knee.
Marshall KW:  Hyaluronan 2000, Wrexham, Wales, September 2000.  Visco supplementation:  Current status and unresolved issues.
Miniaci A:  Whistler 2001 Orthopedic Meeting, Whistler, British Columbia, February 2001.  Hemiarthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures:  How I do it.
Miniaci A:  Visiting Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, October 2000.  (1) Articular cartilage injuries:  Basic science and treatment options, (2) Massive rotator cuff tears:  Current concepts and treatment techniques.
Miniaci A:  Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Montecatini Terme, Italy, October 2000.  (1) Articular cartilage resurfacing:  Autograft transplants:  (2) Mosaic plasty and  basic science, (3) Basic science of articular cartilage lesions, (4) Articular cartilage injuries, clinical treatment options.
Miniaci A:  Course:  Diagnosis and Treatment of Knee Instability, Tamung, Guam, August 2000.  (1) Chair, (2) Diagnosis and treatment of osteochondral defects, (3) Lab:  Bioskills (2 presentations).
Miniaci A:  Course:  Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, November 2000.  (1) Faculty (2) Debate:  There is no role for the arthroscopic management of full thickness tears of the rotator cuff, (3) The irreparable rotator cuff tear, (4) Arthroscopic stabilization using the caspari technique, (5) Failed instability surgery- what went wrong and what to do?, (6) Is there a role for capsular shrinkage in MDI?, (7)Shoulder pain in the throwing athlete-instability or impingement?
Miniaci A:  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario, September 2000.  (1) Lab faculty:  Open rotator cuff and instability repairs:  Total shoulder arthroplasty, (2) Moderator:  Panel discussion.
Miniaci A:  Course, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario, September 2000.  (1) Lab instructor:  Lateral knee anatomy:  Repairs and reconstruction, (2) Instructor:  Lateral knee anatomy:  Repairs and reconstruction, (3) Treatment of articular cartilage injuries, (4) Lab instructor:  Open patella realignment/OATS/ tibial osteotomies.
Miniaci A:  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, September 2000.  (1) Massive rotator cuff tear:  (2) Shoulder instability:  (3) Lab instruction & demonstration - latissimus dorsi transfer.
Miniaci A:  American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, San Francisco, California, March 2001.  Osteoarticular transplantation technique.
Miniaci A:  Canadian Orthopaedic Association, London, Ontario, June 2001.  (1) Osteochondral autograft, (2) Rotator cuff, biceps and labral injuries:  Subscapularis tears:  Why bother?, (3) Demonstration:  Total shoulder arthroplasty.
Miniaci A:  Arthroscopy Association of North America, Seattle, Washington, April 2001.  Osteochondral autografting:  Mosaicplasty.
Miniaci A:  Arthritis Health Professions Association, Toronto, Ontario, May 2001.  Surgical approach to osteoarthritis:  Osteochondral autograft.
Rampersaud YR:  Ski with the Spine Institute, Whistler, British Columbia, January 2001.  (1) Posterior surgical management of thoracolumbar trauma, (2) Virtual fluoroscopic navigation.
Rampersaud YR:  AO, Toronto, Ontario, June 2001.  AO-basic nursing course.
Rampersaud YR:  Canadian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 2001.  Cervicothoracic  fixation.
Rampersaud YR:  Canadian Orthopaedic Association, London, Ontario, June 2001.  (1) Computer assisted spinal surgery, (2) Non-operative management of spinal metastases
Rampersaud YR:  Thoracic Pedicle Screw Workshop, Memphis, Tennessee, September 2000.  Computer assisted thoracic pedicle screw placement.
Rampersaud YR:  International Spine Workshop, The uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and Spinal Research and Education Foundation, Bethesda, Maryland, June 2001.  Computer-assisted spinal surgery.
Rampersaud YR:  Spinal Science Advancement Foundation, Langkawi, Malaysia, February 2001.  (1) Occipito-cervical instrumentation, (2) Vertebroplasty.
Rampersaud YR:  International Advanced Spine Techniques, Barcelona, Spain, July 2000.  Virtual fluoroscopic navigation.

 

Research and Investigations
Senior Investigator’s Name Appears in Italics
Course of osteoarthritis:  Three pilot studies to develop tools to measure the trajectory of functional decline.  Badley E, Hawker G, Fortin P, Wright J, Mahomed N, Abrahamovicz M, Clarke A, Coyte P, Cibere J, Gignac M, Poole R, Davis A, Penrod J:  Canadian Arthritis Network ($236,558 2001).

Determinants and outcomes of revision total knee arthroplasty.  Mahomed N, Myerthall S, Davey JR, Gross A, Koo M:  Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 1999 - 2001).

Evaluating patient demographics, condition pre-surgery and type of revision hip arthroplasty.  Davis A, Mahomed N, Katz J:  Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toronto ($10,000 2000 - 2001).

Evaluation of commonly used hip rating systems.  Mahomed N, Lau J, Koo M, Davey JR, Waddell JP, Schemitsch E, Davis A:  Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($9,642 2001 - 2002).

Examining the relationship between evidence-based practice and physician and patient opinion.  Wright  JG, Coyte P, Glazier R, Hawker G, Kreder H, Mahomed NN:  Arthritis Society ($72,489 1999 - 2001).

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).

Intra-operative computerized tomography and spinal navigation:  applications in the cervical spine.  Rampersaud YR, Fehlings MG:  American Association of Neurological Surgeon/Congress of Neurological Surgeons ($22,500 2001).

Microarray analysis of osteoblast differentiation.  von Schroeder HP:  Zimmer of Canada ($10,000 2001).

Microarray analysis of osteoblast proliferation.  von Schroeder HP:  Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 2001).

Mid-term follow-up of primary and revision total hip arthroplasty.  Katz JN, Mahomed NN, Harris WH, Phillips CS, Baron J:  Arthritis Foundation (US) ($450,000 2000 - 2005).

Osteoblast viology.  von Schroeder HP:  The Toronto Hospital ($50,000 1998 - 2001).

Pilot study for a randomized controlled trial of standardized arthroscopic debridement protocol (SADP) versus total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for advanced knee osteoarthritis.  Mahomed NN,  Davey JR,  Carette S, Waddell JP, Schemitsch E:  University of Toronto, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Research Committee ($10,000 2001 - 2002).

Predictors of outcome following revision total hip arthroplasty.  Davis A, Gross AE, Badley E, Hutchison C, Kreder HJ, Gollish J, Saleh K, Schemitsch E, Szalai JP, Davey JR:  Arthritis Society ($196,983 1998 - 2001).

Randomized  controlled trial of inpatient versus home based rehabilitation following  primary total hip and knee arthroplasty.  Mahomed NN, Wright J, Hawker G, Badley L, Davis A, Coyte P, Naglie G, Steve F, Jaglal S, Koo M, Kraetschmer B:  Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation ($129,000 1999 - 2001).

Randomized controlled trial of standardized arthroscopic debridement protocol versus total knee arthroplasty for advanced knee osteoarthritis:  A pilot project.  Mahomed NN, Carette S, Davey R, Waddell JP, Schemitsch E, Kreder H:  Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toronto ($10,000 2000 - 2001).

Revision total joint replacement:  Why do primaries fail? Davis A, Kreder H, Schemitsch E, Mahomed NN, Gollish J, Gross AE:  Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation ($10,000 2000 - 2001).

The effect of hospital and surgeon procedure volume on the outcomes of primary and revision total knee replacement:  Magnitude and mechanisms.  Katz JN, Baron J, Mahomed NN, Liang M, Barrett J, Guadiganoli E, Daltroy L:  National Institutes of Health ($1,500,000 2001 - 2006).

The role of late co stimulatory pathways in sustaining T cell responses in RA.  Albert L, Watts T, Mahomed NN, Marshall KW:  Arthritis Society ($30,000 2000 - 2001).

Honours Received
Mahomed NN:  Sanofi-Synthelabo Research Award, University of Toronto, Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, November 2000.
von Schroeder HP:  Robert Salter Award, Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation, June 2001.