Speakers
Simon Britten
Chris Crome
Steve Giles
BOA Session
Chairs: Simon Britten & Amir Qureshi
Agenda
16:30 - 16:45 What’s new in Limb recon? A 360 degree round up Chris Crome
16:45 - 17.00 Current management of osteogenesis imperfecta Steve Giles
17.00 - 17.05 Q&A
17.05 - 18:00 Free papers
17.05 - 17:13 (59) Open ankle fractures - Two year review of Orthoplastic management and outcomes Ross Sian
17:14 -17:22 (111) Silver trauma lower limb open fractures - a review of outcomes at a Major Trauma Centre Ross Sian
17:23 - 17:31 (148) Safety And Effectiveness Of The Titanium Precice Nail For Femoral Lengthening In Children And Adolescents Patrick Foster
17:32 - 17:40 (211) Ollier’s Disease Regenerate Healing Rates – Is there cause for concern? Peter Calder
17:41 - 17:49 (546) Midfoot Charcot Arthropathy: Butt Frame Correction Followed by Beaming for Severe Deformity Clara Vella
17:50 - 17:58(762) Correction of deformities due to X- linked hypophosphataemic rickets in skeletally mature patients: union rates and complications Mohammed Nebal Shaath
17:59 - 18:07 (872) Early post-operative provision of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) could significantly improve post-operative pain and total opioid consumption for those undergoing Ilizarov frame application Ashish Evans
Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Leeds Teaching Hospitals since 2002, having completed surgical training in Bath and Bristol and following fellowship training in the Ilizarov method at the Ilizarov Scientific Centre in Kurgan, Russia.
Mr Britten’s clinical practice includes the treatment of severe lower limb fractures and post-traumatic limb reconstruction including non-union, mal-union and deformity, limb length inequality, bone loss and amputation.
Current President of the British Limb Reconstruction Society and Chair of the British Orthopaedic Association Medico-legal Committee.
In 2018 Mr Britten was awarded the taught degree of Master of Laws with Distinction in medical law and ethics by De Montfort University Leicester.
His other interests include Nottingham Forest FC, Leeds Rhinos RLFC, modern languages, old Gothic Hammer Horror films, Formula One racing and the castles of Northumberland.
Chris Crome is a Trauma & Orthopaedic Consultant based at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. His specialist interests consist of hip arthroplasty, revision hip arthroplasty, lower limb trauma and limb reconstruction, including limb lengthening, non-union, deformity correction and orthoplastics.
Chris graduated from St. George’s Hospital Medical School in 2011, before completing Foundation Training in Aberdeen, and Core Surgical Training in Sussex. He completed his higher Orthopaedic Training in the West of Scotland, before undertaking fellowships at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Glasgow, and the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield.
Chris is a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Society, the British Limb Reconstruction Society and sits on the Surgical Education Board for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He currently coordinates the post CCT Fellowship Programme at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
Steve Giles is a Consultant T&O surgeon based at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. He trained on the Oswestry and Stoke-on-Trent West Midlands Rotation and gained his fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics and Limb Reconstruction at Sheffield Children’s Hospital in 2003. He was also awarded the Orthopediatrics Travelling Fellowship in 2017, spending time at the “International Center for Limb Lenthening” in Baltimore and at Omaha, Nebraska; furthering his experience in the management of patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
His main interests are in paediatric limb reconstruction and is part of the Paediatric Limb Reconstruction Team in Sheffield, utilising a wide variety of surgical methods, including external frames and intramedullary lengthening techniques. He is also part of the surgical team involved in the management of children with osteogenesis imperfecta as Sheffield Children’s Hospital is one of four specialised centres in England offering this multidisciplinary service. He also has a young adult transitional practice, which he offers with another surgical colleague, based at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust. He was recently elected onto the board of the British Limb Reconstruction Society.
When not working, he may be found occasionally cycling around the Peak District, or halfway up a Munro with his camera and tripod in Scotland.
Amir Qureshi is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma surgeon at University Hospital Southampton where he leads the Limb Reconstruction unit as well as practicing all aspects of knee surgery. He specialises in complex trauma involving the knee. A cartilage clinic provides a regional service for biological regenerative surgery of the knee
He is currently the Education Secretary for the British Limb Reconstruction Society. An Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer for the University of Southampton, he has been awarded for his teaching. His lectures and teaches on national and international courses. Operating in austere environments is also an important aspect of his work.