Meetings

Abstracts from the Wrightington meeting, March 2005
are now available on the British Volume of the
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery at www.jbjs.org.uk

Past Meetings

1989 November - Royal Soc. Medicine (London)
1990 November - Royal Soc. Medicine (London)
1991 November - Royal Soc. Medicine (London)
1992 September - BOA Congress Wembley
1993 March - RNOH Stanmore
1993 September - BOA Torquay
1994 April - Westminster conference centre
1994 November - Sheffield
1995 no meeting
1996 March - AEA Harwell
1997 March - Wrightington
1998 March - Wrightington
1998 September - Dublin (Combined BOA/IOA meeting)
1999 March - Royal College of Surgeons of England
2000 March - Oxford
2001 March - Cambridge
2002 March - Keswick
2003 February - Belfast
2004 March - Sheffield
2005 March - Wrightington
2006 March - Edinburgh
2007 March - Leeds
2008 February - Norwich
2009 March - Manchester

Guest Speakers

1999 Peter Herberts (Sweden)
2000 Dickey Jones (Dallas)
2001 Prof. Laurent Siddell (Paris)
2002 Roberto Giacommetti Ceroni (Italy)
2003 Prof Siegfried Hofman (Austria)
2004 Jim Kudma (Chicago)
2005 Al Gross (Toronto)
2006 Dana Mears (Pittsburgh)
2007 Dan Berry (Mayo Clinic)
2008 John Callaghan (Iowa, USA)
2009 Prof Henrik Malchau (Boston, USA)

Topics In Focus

In 1999 the annual meeting became a two day event. Three topics which were thought to be important enough to warrant in depth discussion were added to each of the annual scientific meetings.

2000 DVT Prophylaxis, Surface replacement, "The bearing surface"
2001 National joint registry, Ceramics, Bone substitutes
2002 Hydroxyapatite. Dislocation, Per-trochanteric #s
2003 Allografting, Acetabular osteotomies, Bone cement
2004 NJR, Treatment centres, Minimally invasive surgery
2005 The Charnley Heritage, Provision for Revision, Bone Grafting
2006 Minimal Incision Surgery, Image Guided Surgery
2007 Polyethylene Acetabular Components
2008 NJR, FIPO, Long Stem in femoral revision, Metal on Metal, Efficiency, Blood in THR
2009 Role of Extended Scope Practitioners in Arthroplasty Services, Leg length discrepancy after hip replacement, When to refer patients with hip impingement, NJRegistry Update and Future Plans, Horizon Scanning - Identifying the Hip Technologies of the Future