2019

WOLLF trial collaborators (Including: Petrou, Stavros, Parker, Benjamin A., Masters, James P. M., Achten, Juul, Bruce, Julie, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L.). (2019) Cost-effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy in adults with severe open fractures of the lower limb : evidence from the WOLLF randomised controlled trial. Bone & Joint Journal . (In Press)

2018

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Bruce, J. (Julie), Davis, Sonia, Hennings, Susie, Willett, Keith, Petrou, Stavros, Jeffery, Steven, Griffin, Damian R., Parker, Benjamin A., Masters, James P. M., Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Tutton, Elizabeth and Parsons, Nicholas R. (2018) Negative-pressure wound therapy versus standard dressings for adults with an open lower limb fracture : the WOLLF RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 22 (73). pp. 1-162. doi:10.3310/hta22730

Tutton, Elizabeth, Achten, Juul, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Willett, Keith and Costa, Matthew L. (2018) Participation in a trial in the emergency situation : a qualitative study of patient experience in the UK WOLLF trial. Trials, 19 (1). 328. doi:10.1186/s13063-018-2722-4

Tutton, Elizabeth, Achten, Juul, Lamb, Sarah E., Willett, Keith and Costa, Matthew L. (2018) Participation in a trial in the emergency situation: a qualitative study of patient experience in the UK WOLLF trial. Trials, 19 (1). 328. doi:10.1186/s13063-018-2722-4

UK WOLLF Collaboration (Including: Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Bruce, J. (Julie), Tutton, Elizabeth, Petrou, Stavros, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) and Parsons, Nicholas R.). (2018) Effect of negative pressure wound therapy vs standard wound management on 12-month disability among adults with severe open fracture of the lower limb : the WOLLF randomised clinical trial. JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 319 (22). pp. 2280-2288. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.6452

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Hennings, Susie, Boota, Nafisa, Griffin, James M., Petrou, Stavros, Maredza, Mandy, Dritsaki, Melina, Wood, Thomas, Masters, James P. M., Pallister, Ian, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) and Parsons, Nicholas R. (2018) Intramedullary nail fixation versus locking plate fixation for adults with a fracture of the distal tibia : the UK FixDT RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 22 (25). pp. 1-148. doi:10.3310/hta22250

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Hennings, Susie, Boota, Nafisa, Griffin, James M., Petrou, Stavros, Maredza, Mandy, Dritsaki, Melina, Wood, Thomas, Masters, James P. M., Pallister, Ian, Lamb, Sarah E and Parsons, Nick R (2018) Intramedullary nail fixation versus locking plate fixation for adults with a fracture of the distal tibia: the UK FixDT RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 22 (25). doi:10.3310/hta22250

FixDT trial investigators (Including: Maredza, Mandy, Petrou, Stavros, Dritsaki, M., Achten, Juul, Griffin, James M., Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L.). (2018) A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of intramedullary nail fixation and locking plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with an extra-articular fracture of the distal tibia. The Bone & Joint Journal, 100-B (5). pp. 624-633. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.100B5.BJJ-2017-1329.R2

Tutton, E., Achten, Juul, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Willett, Keith and Costa, Matthew L. (2018) A qualitative study of patient experience of an open fracture of the lower limb during acute care. The Bone & Joint Journal, 100-B (4). pp. 522-526. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.100B4.BJJ-2017-0891.R1

Tutton, Elizabeth, Achten, Juul, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Willett, K. and Costa, Matthew L. (2018) A qualitative study of the experience of an open fracture of the lower limb in acute care. Bone and Joint Journal (BJJ), 110-B (4). pp. 522-526. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.100B4.BJJ-2017-0891.R1

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Foguet, Pedro and Parsons, Nicholas R. (2018) Comparison of hip function and quality of life of total hip arthroplasty and resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint at 5 years. BMJ Open, 8 (3). e018849. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018849

Parsons, Nicholas R., Griffin, Xavier L., Achten, Juul, Chesser, T. J., Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) and Costa, Matthew L. (2018) Modelling and estimation of health-related quality of life after hip fracture. Bone & Joint Research, 7 (1). pp. 1-5. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.71.BJR-2017-0199

2017

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Petrou, Stavros, Pallister, I., Lamb, S. E. and Parsons, Nicholas R. (2017) Effect of locking plate fixation versus intramedullary nail fixation for adult patients with a displaced fracture of the distal tibia : a randomised controlled trial (UK FixDT). JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 318 (18). pp. 1767-1776.

Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Kearney, Rebecca S., Dutton, S., Petrou, Stavros, Ollivere, B., Lamb, S. E. and Costa, Matthew L. (2017) Cast versus functional brace in the rehabilitation of patients treated non-operatively for a rupture of the Achilles tendon : protocol for UK Study of Tendo Achilles Rehabilitation (UK STAR). BMJ Open, 7 . e019628. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019628

Wall, Peter D. H., Sprowson, A. P., Parsons, Nicholas R., Parsons, Helen, Achten, Juul, Balasubramanian, S., Thompson, P. and Costa, Matthew L. (2017) A pragmatic randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a femoral nerve block and periarticular infiltration for early pain relief following total knee arthroplasty. Bone & Joint Journal, 99-B (7). pp. 904-911. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.99B7.BJJ-2016-0767.R2

Wall, Peter D. H., Sprowson, Andrew P., Parsons, Nicholas R., Parsons, Helen, Achten, Juul, Balasubramanian, S., Thompson, P. and Costa, Matthew L. (2017) Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of periarticular infiltration versus femoral nerve blockade for early pain relief following total knee replacement surgery. Bone and Joint Journal, 99-B (7 ). pp. 904-911. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.99B7.BJJ-2016-0767.R2

Bruce, J. (Julie), Verdun, A., Davis, S., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Hennings, S. and Costa, Matthew L. (2017) Using photographic images to aid wound assessment within a randomised controlled trial of standard wound management versus negative pressure wound therapy : UK WOLLF trial. Trials, 18 (Supplement 1). 200 . P283 [pp107]. doi:10.1186/s13063-017-1902-y

Costa, Matthew L., Tutton, Elizabeth, Achten, Juul, Grant, Richard and Slowther, Anne (2017) Informed consent in the context of research involving acute injuries and emergencies. Bone & Joint Journal, 99-B (2). pp. 147-150. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.99B2.BJJ-2016-0517.R1

2016

Griffin, Damian R., Dickenson, Edward J., Wall, Peter D. H., Realpe, Alba, Adams, Ann, Parsons, Nicholas R., Hobson, Rachel, Achten, Juul, Costa, Matthew L., Foster, Nadine E., Hutchinson, Charles E., Petrou, Stavros and Donovan, J. L. (2016) The feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial comparing arthroscopic hip surgery to conservative care for patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome : the FASHIoN feasibility study. Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery, 3 (4). pp. 304-311. doi:10.1093/jhps/hnw026

Griffin, Damian R., Dickenson, Edward J., Wall, Peter D. H., Donovan, J. L., Foster, N. E., Hutchinson, Charles E., Parsons, Nicholas R., Petrou, Stavros, Realpe, Alba, Achten, Juul, Achana, Felix A., Adams, A. C., Costa, Matthew L., Griffin, James M., Hobson, R. and Smith, J. (2016) Protocol for a multicentre, parallel-arm, 12-month, randomised, controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery versus conservative care for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FASHIoN). BMJ Open, 6 (8). e012453. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012453

Griffin, Damian R., Hobson, Rachel, Wall, Peter D. H., Realpe, Alba, Adams, Ann, Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul, Fry, J. R., Costa, Matthew L., Petrou, Stavros, Foster, Nadine E. and Donovan, Jenny (2016) UK FASHIoN : Feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial comparing hip arthroscopy with best conservative care for patients with femoroacetabular impingement. Health Technology Assessment, 20 (32). doi:10.3310/hta20320

Griffin, Damian R., Wall, Peter D. H., Realpe, Alba, Adams, Ann, Parsons, Nicholas R., Hobson, Rachel, Achten, Juul, Fry, Jeremy, Costa, Matthew L., Petrou, Stavros, Foster, Nadine E. and Donovan, Jenny (2016) UK FASHIoN : feasibility study of a randomised controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery for hip impingement compared with best conservative care. Health Technology Assessment, 20 (32). pp. 1-172. doi:10.3310/hta20320

2015

Wall, Peter D. H., Sprowson, Andrew P., Parsons, Nicholas R., Parsons, Helen, Achten, Juul, Balasubramanian, S. and Costa, Matthew L. (2015) Protocol for a single-centre randomised controlled trial of multimodal periarticular anaesthetic infiltration versus single-agent femoral nerve blockade as analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: Perioperative Analgesia for Knee Arthroplasty (PAKA). BMJ Open, 5 (12). e009898. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009898

Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Bruce, J. (Julie), Petrou, Stavros, Tutton, Elizabeth, Willett, Keith, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) and Costa, Matthew L. (2015) Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of standard wound management versus negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients with an open fracture of the lower limb : UK wound management of open lower limb fractures (UK WOLFF). BMJ Open, 5 (9). pp. 1-10. e009087. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009087

Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., McGuinness, Katie R., Petrou, Stavros, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) and Costa, Matthew L. (2015) UK Fixation of Distal Tibia Fractures (UK FixDT) : protocol for a randomised controlled trial of ‘locking’ plate fixation versus intramedullary nail fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a displaced fracture of the distal tibia. BMJ Open, 5 (9). e009162. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009162

Smith, Nicholas A., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Wright, D., Parkinson, B., Thompson, P., Hutchinson, Charles E., Spalding, Tim and Costa, Matthew L. (2015) Meniscal transplantation and its effect on osteoarthritis risk : an abridged protocol for the MeTEOR study : a comprehensive cohortstudy incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial. Bone and joint research, 4 (6). pp. 93-98. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.46.2000318

Griffiths, Frances, Mason, Victoria, Boardman, Felicity K., Dennick, Kathryn J., Haywood, Kirstie L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Griffin, Xavier L. and Costa, Matthew L. (2015) Evaluating recovery following hip fracture : a qualitative interview study of what is important to patients. British Medical Journal, Volume 5 (Number 1). pp. 1-10. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005406

2014

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Rangan, Amar, Griffin, Damian R., Tubeuf, Sandy and Lamb, S. E. (2014) Percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in adults with dorsally displaced fracture of distal radius : randomised controlled trial. BMJ, Volume 349 . pp. 1-10. Article number g4807. doi:10.1136/bmj.g4807

Haywood, Kirstie L., Griffin, Xavier L., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2014) Developing a core outcome set for hip fracture trials. The Bone & Joint Journal, Volume 96-B (Number 8). pp. 1016-1023. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.96B8.33766

Parsons, Helen, Bruce, J. (Julie), Achten, Juul, Costa, Matthew L. and Parsons, Nicholas R. (2014) Measurement properties of the Disability Rating Index in patients undergoing hip replacement. Rheumatology, Volume 54 (Number 1). pp. 64-71. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keu293

Griffin, Xavier L., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2014) The Targon Femoral Neck hip screw versus cannulated screws for internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the hip : a randomised controlled trial. The Bone & Joint Journal, Volume 96-B (Number 5). pp. 652-657. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.96B5.33391

Parsons, Nicholas R., Griffin, Xavier L., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2014) Outcome assessment after hip fracture : is EQ-5D the answer? Bone and Joint Research, Volume 3 (Number 3). pp. 69-75. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.33.2000250

2013

Griffin, Xavier L., McArthur, John R., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2013) The Warwick hip trauma evaluation two – an abridged protocol for the WHiTE two study : an embedded randomised trial comparing the dual mobility with polyethylene cups in hip arthroplasty for fracture. Bone and Joint Research, 2 (10). pp. 210-213.

Amarasekera, Hiran W., Campbell, P. C., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul, Masters, James P. M., Griffin, Damian R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2013) The effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip : analysis of retrieval specimens. Bone and Joint Research, Volume 2 (Number 9). pp. 200-205. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.29.2000179

Griffin, Xavier L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2013) Platelet-rich therapy in the treatment of patients with hip fractures: a single centre, parallel group, participant-blinded, randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, Volume 3 (Number 6). Article number e002583. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002583

Gaymer, Caroline E., Achten, Juul, Auckett, Roger, Cooper, Lisa and Griffin, Damian R. (2013) Fluoroscopic radiation exposure during hip arthroscopy. Arthroscopy : The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, Volume 29 (Number 5). pp. 870-873. doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2013.01.024

2012

Wallace, D. F., Emmett, S. R., Kang, K. K., Chahal, G. S., Hiskens, Richard, Balasubramanian, Sabapathy P., McGuinness, Katie R., Parsons, Helen, Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) The safety of peri-articular local anaesthetic injection for patients undergoing total knee replacement with autologous blood transfusion. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American), 94 (12). pp. 1632-1636. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.94B12.29357

Edlin, Richard P., Tubeuf, Sandy, Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) Cost-effectiveness of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty : economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial. BMJ Open, Volume 2 (Number 5). Article:e001162. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001162

Amarasekera, Hiran W., Roberts, P., Costa, Matthew L., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul, Griffin, Damian R. and Williams, N. R. (2012) Scintigraphic assessment of bone status at one year following hip resurfacing : comparison of two surgical approaches using SPECT-CT scan. Bone & Joint Research, 1 (5). pp. 86-92. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.15.2000046

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Edlin, R. P., Foguet, P., Prakash, U. and Griffin, Damian R. (2012) Total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of patients with arthritis of the hip joint : single centre, parallel group, assessor blinded, randomised controlled trial. BMJ, Vol.344 (No.1). e2147-e2147. doi:10.1136/bmj.e2147

Mauffrey, C., McGuinness, K., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) A randomised pilot trial of "locking plate" fixation versus intramedullary nailing for extra-articular fractures of the distal tibia. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Volume 94-B (Number 5). pp. 704-708. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.94B5.28498

Kearney, Rebecca S., McGuinness, Katie R., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) A systematic review of early rehabilitation methods following a rupture of the Achilles tendon. Physiotherapy, Vol.98 (No.1). pp. 24-32. doi:10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.349

Kearney, Rebecca S., Achten, Juul, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) The Achilles tendon total rupture score : a study of responsiveness, internal consistency and convergent validity on patients with acute Achilles tendon ruptures. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol.10 (No.1). p. 24. doi:10.1186/1477-7525-10-24

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Edlin, Richard P., Foguet, P., Prakash, Udai and Griffin, Damian R. (2012) Authors' reply to Oussedik and colleagues. BMJ, Volume 344 . e3672. doi:10.1136/bmj.e3672

Cocks, Mattew, Shepherd, Sam O., Shaw, Christopher S., Achten, Juul, Costa, Matthew L. and Wagenmakers, Anton J. M. (2012) Immunofluorescence microscopy to assess enzymes controlling nitric oxide availability and microvascular blood flow in muscle. Microcirculation, Vol.19 (No.7). pp. 642-651. doi:10.1111/j.1549-8719.2012.00199.x

Griffin, Xavier L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Boardman, Felicity K., Griffiths, Frances and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation – an abridged protocol for the WHiTE Study : a multiple embedded randomised controlled trial cohort study. Bone & Joint Research, Volume 1 (Number 11). pp. 310-314. doi:10.1302/2046-3758.111.2000127

Parsons, Nicholas R., Price, Charlotte L., Hiskens, Richard, Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2012) An evaluation of the quality of statistical design and analysis of published medical research : results from a systematic survey of general orthopaedic journals. BMC Medical Research Methodology, Vol.12 (No.1). Article no. 60. doi:10.1186/1471-2288-12-60

2011

Kearney, Rebecca S., Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2011) In-shoe plantar pressures within ankle-foot orthoses : implications for the management of achilles tendon ruptures. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol.39 (No.12). pp. 2679-2685. doi:10.1177/0363546511420809

Odumenya, M. (Michelle), McGuinness, Katie, Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Spalding, Tim and Costa, Matthew L. (2011) The Warwick patellofemoral arthroplasty trial : a randomised clinical trial of total knee arthroplasty versus patellofemoral arthroplasty in patients with severe arthritis of the patellofemoral joint. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol.12 (No.1). p. 265. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-12-265

Kearney, Rebecca S., Achten, Juul, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Plant, Caroline Elizabeth and Costa, Matthew L. (2011) A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures used to assess Achilles tendon rupture management : what's being used and should we be using it? British Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 46 (Number 16). pp. 1102-1109. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2011-090497

Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Rangan, Amar, Edlin, Richard P., Brown, Jaclyn and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2011) UK DRAFFT : a randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with kirschner wires versus volar locking-plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol.12 (No.1). p. 201. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-12-201

Parsons, Nicholas R., Hiskens, Richard, Price, Charlotte L., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2011) A systematic survey of the quality of research reporting in general orthopaedic journals. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol.93-B (No.9). pp. 1154-1159. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.93B9.27193

Kearney, Rebecca S., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2011) The comprehensive cohort model in a pilot trial in orthopaedic trauma. BMC Medical Research Methodology, Vol.11 (No.39). doi:10.1186/1471-2288-11-39

Amarasekera, Hiran W., Costa, Matthew L., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul, Griffin, Damian R., Manktelow, Sophie and Williams, Nigel R. (2011) SPECT/CT bone imaging after hip resurfacing arthroplasty. Nuclear Medicine Communications, Volume 32 (Number 4). pp. 289-297. doi:10.1097/MNM.0b013e328342fe80

2010

Parsons, Nicholas R., De Souza, Ruth-Mary, Oni, T., Achten, Juul, Krikler, Stephen J. and Costa, Matthew L. (2010) A comparison of Harris and Oxford hip scores for assessing outcome after resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip : can the patient tell us everything we need to know. Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, Vol.20 (No.4). pp. 453-459.

Griffin, Xavier L., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2010) Warwick hip trauma study : a randomised clinical trial comparing interventions to improve outcomes in internally fixed intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : protocol for The WHiT Study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol.11 . Article 184. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-11-184

Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Edlin, Richard P., Griffin, Damian R. and Costa, Matthew L. (2010) A randomised controlled trial of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol.11 (Article no.8). doi:10.1186/1471-2474-11-8

Odumenya, M. (Michelle), Costa, Matthew L., Parsons, Nicholas R., Achten, Juul, Dhillon, M. and Krikler, S. J. (2010) The Avon patellofemoral joint replacement : five year results from an independent centre. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol.92-B (No.1). pp. 56-60. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.92B1.23135

2009

Parsons, Nicholas R., Costa, Matthew L., Achten, Juul and Stallard, Nigel (2009) Repeated measures proportional odds logistic regression analysis of ordinal score data in the statistical software package R. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Vol.53 (No.3). pp. 632-641. doi:10.1016/j.csda.2008.08.004

Gaymer, C., Whalley, H., Achten, Juul, Vatish, Manu and Costa, Matthew L. (2009) Midfoot plantar pressure significantly increases during late gestation. The Foot, Vol.19 (No.2). pp. 114-116. doi:10.1016/j.foot.2009.02.001

2008

Metcalfe, David, Achten, Juul and Costa, Matthew L. (2008) Glucocorticoid injections in lesions of the achilles tendon - a systematic review. In: 2008 Annual Meeting of the British-Society-Rheumatology/Spring Meeting of British Health Professional in Rheumatology, Liverpool, England, Apr 22-25, 2008. Published in: Foot & Ankle International, Vol. 30 (No. 7). pp. 661-665. ISSN 1944-7876. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kem538