PAST LETTERS FROM THE PRESIDENT
15th – 17th September 2005, Imperial College, London
Avascular necrosis – The role of ARCO. Professor Hungerford, ARCO President, Baltimore
Endothelial
nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in patients with non-traumatic
femoral head osteonecrosis.
Kyung-Hoi Koo; Seoul, South Korea
Alcohol-induced
adipogenesis in a cloned cell line from bone marrow stroma. Kevin
Mulhall / Quanjum Cui; Charlottesville, Virginia
Low functional level of a hepatic
cytochrome P450 (CYP3A4) is a potential major risk factor for corticosteroid-induced
osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH). Yasunori Kaneshiro / Kentaro
Iwakiri; Osaka, Japan
TRAIL in ON osteoblasts. Comparison
with OA and osteosarcoma cell lines. Influence of IL-6 and sIL-6R.
Valerie Gangj / Jean Phillipe Hauzeur; Brussels, Belgium
The role of
PET in assessing femoral head viability following hip resurfacing. Mr
Patrick Ashcroft, Aberdeen
Core decompression for osteonecrosis
of the knee using a small-diameter drilling technique.
Michael Mont;.Baltimore, Maryland
Bone impaction grafting for steroid-associated
osteonecrosis of the knee. WHC Rijnen; Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Avascular necrosis of the knee
after arthroscopy: Treatment with minimally invasive knee arthroplasty.
Peter Bonnutti / Michael Mont; Baltimore, Maryland
Hip resurfacing
for avascular necrosis. Mr Ronan Treacy, Birmingham
Use of an alumina-on-alumina
bearing system for total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis of the
hip. Peter Bonnutti / Michael Mont; Baltimore, Maryland
Intraoperative effect of metal-on-metal
hip resurfacing arthroplasty on femoral head perfusion. Robert Steffen;
Oxford
Free vascularised fibular grafting
for osteonecrosis of femoral head – min 5 years f-u. Kee-Haeng
Lee; Bucheon, Korea
Fibular grafting for avascular necrosis. Professor Emil Schemitsch, Toronto
Re-revision of the femoral component in
patients with osteonecrosis. Lynne Jones; Baltimore, Maryland
Transtrochanteric rotational osteotomy
for osteonecrosis of the femoral head – minimum 5 year follow up.
Tamon Kabata.; Kanazawa, Japan
Posterior rotational osteotomy in young
patients with apparent collapse and extensive osteonecrosis of the femoral
head. Takashi Atsumi; Fujigaoka, Japan
From the bench to the clinic – Implications for training. Professor
Sean Hughes, London
The clinical
aspects of vascularity in bone. Professor Charles Court-Brown, Edinburgh
Differences in reactive hyperaemia response
of bone in able bodied and spinal injured persons using Near InfraRed
Spectroscopy. RS Khakha; UCL, London
In vivo measurement of tibial blood
flow during distraction osteogenesis using Doppler ultrsasonography.
Oliver Keast-Butler; KCH, London
Colour Doppler ultrasound in the assessment
of lumbar spine blood flow in patients with low back pain. Shima Espahbodi;
IC, London
Bone vascularity - measurement and induction. Professor Emil Schemitsch,
Toronto
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP 9) induces
the formation of cartilage canals in the chondro-epiphysis of neonatal
rabbit:: A chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) culture study. Joel Melton,
Southampton
Use of genetically engineered bone
marrow stem cells to treat osteonecrosis. Quanjum Cui; Charlottesville,
Virginia
Biophysical stimulation with Pulsed
Electro-Magnetic Fields in avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
Stefania Setti, Igea, Carpi, Italy
Stimulation of angiogenesis and neovascularisation using TP508. Dr J Ryaby,
OrthoLogic; Tempe, Arizona
The physiology of bone blood flow. Dr Ian McCarthy, Lund, Sweden
Evidence for muscle pump-generated
intravascular pressure as a driving force contributor to bone interstitial
fluid flow. C Caulkins-Pennell / H Winet, Los Angeles, California
Femoral head lateral epiphyseal
artery contraction. Wolf Drescher, Kiel, Germany
Femoral artery contraction under
noradrenaline enhanced by steroids in rats / Endothelin-1 mediated femoral
artery contraction and methylprednisolone. Wolf Drescher, Kiel, Germany
The effect of hypoxia on bone cell function. Dr Tim Arnett, London
CYR61 (CCN1) protein expression during fracture
healing in an ovine tibial model and its relation to the mechanical fixation
stability. Jasmin Lienau; Berlin, Germany
Examination of the relationship between
fracture repair and angiogenesis in an NSAID treated animal model.
M Murnaghan, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Saturday 17th September 2005, Imperial College London.
THE ROLE OF ARCO – PRESENT and FUTURE
Venue: 170 Queen’s Gate, Dining Room
The Association Research Circulation Osseous is meeting for its 13th Symposium. There are a number of topics of current interest and relevance for osteonecrosis. Members of the society are encouraged to take part in this morning with emphasis on discussion.
Inflammation as the initiator of fracture repair. Professor David Marsh, ISFR President, London
The Pathogenesis of Osteonecrosis. Cui, Q., Li, X., Saleh, K.J.
Analysis of Classification Systems for Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head. Michael A. Mont, M.D.; Phillip S. Ragland, M.D.; Khaled J. Saleh, M.D.; Lynne C. Jones, Ph.D.; and David S. Hungerford, M.D.
Results of total and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for avascular necrosis and spontaneous necrosis of the knee. Thomas G. Myers, Khaled J. Saleh, Michael A. Mont, Quanjun Cui, Michael Kuskowski
Joint preserving treatment for osteonecrosis – evidence-based medicine. Jones, L.C.; Hungerford, M.W.; Khanuja, H.; and Hungerford, D.S.
Changes of the hip in Perthes’ disease with an extensive lesion after rotational open wedge osteotomy.Yasushi Takemura, Takashi Atsumi, Toshihisa Kajiwara, Yasunari Hiranuma, Satoshi Tamaoki, Yasuhiro Asakura.
Shrinkage of the necrotic lesion in stage 1 avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Y Asakura, T Atsumi, Y Hiranuma, K Yamano, T Kajiwara, Y Takemura, S Tamaoki, E Kato, M Watanabe.
Instability following anterior rotational osteotomy for non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Yasunari Hiranuma, Takashi Atsumi, Kenichi Yamano, Yasushi Takemura, Satoshi Tamaoki, Yasuhiro Asakura, Eiji Kato, Minoru Watanabe.
Radiographic analysis of the location of the lesion at the neutra and flexion position in small and middle size non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head. S Tamaoki, T Atsumi, Y Hiranuma, K Yamano, T Kajiwara, K Nakamura, Y Asakura, E Kato, M Watanabe.
Interim results of Possum and the surgical risk score to show the affects of timing of hip fracture surgery on outcomes. Can we do better? K Narayanasetty, M Mueller, J Fonseca, RS Ahluwalia.
Does cyclic loading alter the response of osteoblast-like cells to dexamethasone? Jones, Yeomans, Hungerford, Frondoza.
Use of a proximally hydroxyapatite-coated tapered cementless stem for avascular necrosis of the hip. Phillip S. Ragland; Michael A. Mont; German A. Marulanda; Ronald Delanois; Neville B. Flowers; Thorsten Seyler.
Use of metal-on-metal resurfacing arthroplasty for avascular necrosis of the hip. Phillip S. Ragland; Michael A. Mont; German A. Marulanda; Ronald Delanois; Thorsten Seyler.