'NHS Innovations: The Orthopaedic Revolution' - a specially commissioned programme looking at the next generation of Orthopaedic technologies enabling patients to live longer and enjoy more active lives.
Synopsis:
In this programme we look at the important work of The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and we hear about the latest innovations that are revolutionising Orthopaedic treatment.
Featuring interviews with:
Professor Tim Briggs, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon & President,
British Orthopaedic Association
Mike Kimmons, CEO, British Orthopaedic Association
Dr Simon Blease, Consultant Radiologist, European Scanning Centre, London
Professor Guy Sebag, Radiologist, Robert Debre Hospital, Paris
Peter O. Newton MD, Director Orthopaedic Research, Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Professor Jean-Yves Lazennec, Orthopaedic Surgeon, La Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris
Irene Stirling, Knee Replacement Patient
Dr Ivan Brenkel, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fife Orthopaedic Centre
Jeanette McDonald, Physiotherapist, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy
In-depth look at the latest Orthopaedic innovations:
Innovation: Developed as a result of more than six years of extensive research, the ATTUNE® Knee System has been designed to allow a greater degree of stability and motion for total knee replacement patients.
Innovation: EOS imaging designs, develops and markets EOS, a medical imaging system dedicated to osteoarticular pathologies: in particular the hip, knee, spine and the orthopaedic surgeries associated.
