Dr Lindsay Smith's Outputs (30)

Protocol for follow up of hip arthroplasty in the long term: Effect on revision (WHISTLER study) (2017)
Journal Article

Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is highly successful for reducing pain and improving function, providing health-related quality of life benefit. Demand for THA is increasing with associated increase in revision... Read More about Protocol for follow up of hip arthroplasty in the long term: Effect on revision (WHISTLER study).

Arthroplasty surveillance: What does non-attendance indicate? (2016)
Journal Article

Unicompartmental knee replacement in a district general hospital (2015)
Journal Article

Abstract
Unicompartmental knee replacement has been associated with a higher revision rate than total knee replacement in all national joint registers. It has been suggested that the appropriate training of surgeons to perform this arthroplasty is... Read More about Unicompartmental knee replacement in a district general hospital.

Hip replacement: You've had a hip replacement? Great… but do you ever need an MOT? (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Traditional orthopaedic care would have provided many of the patients with a hip replacement the opportunity for some follow up beyond six months after their operation. The current economic challenge within healthcare, together with the number of hi... Read More about Hip replacement: You've had a hip replacement? Great… but do you ever need an MOT?.

Cementless acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty: A comparison of two generations at mid-term review (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction
Early versions of cementless acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty (THA) led to peri-acetabular osteolysis from back-side wear of the polyethylene liner. This unforeseen problem contradicted benefits of using cementless components... Read More about Cementless acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty: A comparison of two generations at mid-term review.

Management of wound infection following total joint replacement (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Presence of superficial wound infection following total joint replacement (TJR) increases risk of deep prosthetic infection and revision surgery. Early identification and management are advocated. We conducted an audit to identify the number of suspe... Read More about Management of wound infection following total joint replacement.

The Arthroplasty Care Practitioner's Association (2014)
Journal Article

A pilot study of the association between tobacco use and mid-term outcomes following total hip replacement (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction: Smoking is an important and modifiable risk factor in many disease processes. The detrimental effects of smoking are numerous and well documented with smokers being at increased risk of respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and ma... Read More about A pilot study of the association between tobacco use and mid-term outcomes following total hip replacement.

A Survey of the Current State of Hip Arthroplasty Surveillance in the United Kingdom (2014)
Journal Article

Empirical support for radiographic review: A follow-up study of total hip arthroplasty (2013)
Journal Article

Routine post surgery surveillance of total hip arthroplasty (THA) is widely recommended to identify asymptomatic failure but inclusion of an x-ray adds to service costs. Evidence is needed to support orthopaedic opinion in order to identify what shou... Read More about Empirical support for radiographic review: A follow-up study of total hip arthroplasty.