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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
60 years ago today the first Charnley hip was implanted. Arguably the start of modern #hipreplacement an operation that has transformed millions of lives around the world. And a legacy that goes way beyond just hips #orthopaedics
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
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Delighted to share some fantastic news - our amazing Culture & Diversity committee have won the @NOAOrthopaedics Award for best Equality Diversity & Inclusion initiative! Well deserved recognition - Congratulations @joanna_maggs @amylougrove @kolhe_shiv @samanthatross @vngibbs
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
On #womensday today @britishhip are proud to be working hard to improve #culture #diversity #inclusivity within our society and profession.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
President Dominic Meek @BritishHip awarding David Beverland the Charnley Medal acknowledging the huge contribution he has made to #hipreplacement surgery
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Culture & diversity committee have made huge strides this year, introducing mentorship, ensuring diversity in expert panels, challenging stereotypes & encouraging #inclusivity . Let’s help anyone who wants to be #hipsurgeon regardless gender/background feel included in our society
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
“The loss of Clare will be felt deeply across our orthopaedic community, and her influence on the practice of surgery will be apparent for many years to come” Our colleagues @markbowditch65 & @deboraheastwood remember Dame Clare Marx @BoneJointJ
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Our Culture and Diversity team have led the 1st School student engagement session @BritishHip #BHS2023 Students from local schools look to be having a great morning with Surgeons Physio & Industry learning about hip surgery & doing practical sessions with bone cement and implants
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Daniel J. Berry MD, @MayoClinic surgeon and Senior Director of CCJR Executive Committee, has offered all trainee surgeons registration for FREE. Trainees can register for the meeting by following this link and attesting to their status as a resident. 👏🏻
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Welcome to our new President, Mr Andrew Hamer, who took over the reins from Jonathan at last night’s AGM. We have a great team and some great projects to work on over the next year.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Finishing off with Presidential handover. Great year Andy Hamer, over to you @CambridgeHipDoc Vikas Khanduja! Thanks all for coming to Bournemouth, it has been fantastic to see you all face to face again!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
60 year anniversary of the Charnley hip! @wrightington16 team celebrating with an excellent scientific meeting in Manchester. @MartynPorter1 introducing with the Legacy of the great man John Charnley. @BritishHip President @CambridgeHipDoc on Innovation in joint replacement
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
6 months
Huge thanks to the incredible @miceorganiser team for running a phenomenal and smooth meeting! We couldn’t have asked for more from our meeting team!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Please see attached for details of a virtual hip sports symposium organised by Dr Christian Gatzka that may be of interest to our members and others interested in this field
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
A third of patients waiting for Total Hip Replacement are in a state worse than death. They can be helped with surgery. This new study from @BoneJointJ shows twice as many patients are in this position as a year ago. Here is our joint statement with @BritOrthopaedic @baskonline
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@BoneJointJ
The Bone & Joint Journal
3 years
JUST PUBLISHED!: Study finds patients in a state ‘worse than death’ while waiting for a hip or knee arthroplasty has nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic @EdinburghKnee @JamesRDMurray @NICEComms #FreeAccess #COVID19
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Happy New Year 🎉 from the @BritishHip Exec team. May your 2023 be filled with successful hip surgery and satisfied patients! #orthotwitter #hiptwitter #hipsurgery
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
6 months
Finally huge thanks to @simonbuckley4 who leaves the team for his amazing work as Editorial Secretary arranging 3 fabulous meetings for us in Bournemouth Edinburgh and Belfast, and welcome @timpetheram to his new role with big shows to fill!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Congratulations to all. Looking forward to the day when this won’t be news. #weareallortho
@OrthoDiversity
International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance
4 years
In 2022 there shall be female Orthopaedic Presidents of the Australian, British & Canadian Orthopaedic Associations @smartlikemum @deboraheastwood @LaurieHiemstra Smart, talented women leading change #IODA #weareallortho @AOA_ortho @BritOrthopaedic @CdnOrthoAssoc @bota_uk
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
The @BritishHip Executive have agreed that any medical students who have presentations accepted for the #BHS2021 Annual Scientific Meeting in June will get free registration for the whole meeting. A great opportunity to encourage submission. #orthotwitter please RT
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
Final main session Presidential Handover. We send our Past President @CambridgeHipDoc off for a well deserved rest! What a phenomenal year for the @BritishHip society and a fabulous meeting led and planned by him. Welcome to our next leader Dominic Meek! 👏
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
Finally a huge thanks to @miceorganiser and his superb team for organising and running a simply superb meeting! #BHS2023
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Our @BritishHip President at @BritOrthopaedic Council dinner sharing thoughts on impact & leadership with colleagues from around the world #international #learning
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
We are very saddened to hear the passing of Dame Clare Marx. An exceptional leader and role model, and a source of inspiration to many. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Dame Clare.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
6 months
Thank you to everyone for visiting #Belfast @BritishHip #BHS24 Annual Meeting. We sincerely hope you have enjoyed it as much as we all have. See you all next year in Harrogate 5th to 7th March 2025! Meeting wraps up with Presidential Handover from Dominic Meek to @anilgambhir9
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
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We thank @joanna_maggs for the huge amount of work she has done for the Culture and Diversity committee improving the #inclusion and #diversity of our society, and making it, we hope, a friendly and welcoming society for all. Welcome @vngibbs to your new role as Chair of C&D!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
OUT NOW our 4th episode of the surgical legacy series. @wrightington16 this time discussing the huge legacy of Sir John Charnley and the dept, in hip surgery. A great listen for the drive or walk to work! Download here
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Thank you to our outgoing President, Jonathan Howell, @Exetersurgeon who stepped down after a fantastic year leading our Society in a difficult year. We are in a great place now and we’re lucky to have to working with us as Past President to help continue the work you started.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
A fantastic and vital new aspect of our society #culture #diversity #inclusivity we are now hearing from our dynamic Culture and Diversity committee @vngibbs @amylougrove @joanna_maggs @samjain_nhs So much achieved over the last year, much work still to do!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Come and visit the C&D team in the exhibitors hall @BritishHip #BHS2022 Popcorn and smoothies available! #culture #diversity #inclusive
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Here in Edinburgh ready to welcome a record no. of delegates to #BHS2023 @BritishHip annual meeting Edinburgh. It looks set to be a brilliant 3 days of #education #debate #networking & delighted to welcome @bota_uk @bomsa & Physiotherapy colleagues to sessions. See you tomorrow!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
6 months
A hugely impressive amount of work from our #CultureAndDiversity committee helping make the @BritishHip Society a more #inclusive and #diverse society and improving our specialty Huge thanks to @joanna_maggs for her phenomenal leadership over the last 2 years
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Announcing our @BritishHip Surgical Legacy series of podcasts on the history of hip surgery in the U.K. Watch the first of these from @ExeterHipUnit here
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
One of the founding fathers of our Society @BritishHip
@tim_n_board
Prof Tim Board
1 year
Today marks 41 years since the death of Sir John Charnley, the father of modern hip replacement. He was born and educated in Bury, Northern England. The influence of his work is huge - worldwide, more than a million people undergo hip replacement every year.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Delighted to announce our ‘Midweek special’ education sessions on the second Weds of every month at 1830 starting 14th April Join us for case discussions with specialist #hipsurgery experts on a range of topics in a great programme run by @CambridgeHipDoc
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
SAVE THE DATES! Second Wednesday of each month from April. Evening sessions of case presentations. More details to follow.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
Congratulations to our new Exec members appointed at last night AGM. Henry Wynn-Jones as member-at-large @timpetheram as webmaster @tim_n_board as Chair of Research Committee @anilgambhir9 reelected as Treasurer @simonbuckley4 as Editorial Sec. Dominic Meek as VP. A great team.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Up and ‘running’ nice and early in a chilly Edinburgh! The fun run has been fully subscribed Great to see our members embracing the opportunity for early morning exercise!
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
@BritishHip is absolutely dedicated to improving the culture of surgery. We are proud to support the work of @wpsms_org & thank them for this courageous & comprehensive investigation into sexual misconduct in surgery. Spend some time reading their paper:
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
We would also like to send our condolences to the family of Dr Dorr. His contribution to the field of hip and knee surgery was significant and we are grateful to him and his colleagues over the years. RIP.
@OPWalkLA
Operation Walk LA
4 years
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Operation Walk Founder, Dr. Lawrence D. Dorr. We send our condolences to his family, Marilyn, Mike, Randy and Kristi. His Operation Walk Team will keep his legacy going.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Please see this excellent response from @BritOrthopaedic @JointRegistry on a recent study regarding orthopaedic surgery. We fully support the response and reassure patients that our surgeons offer extremely well proven treatments.
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
The BHS F2F meeting, now scheduled for June 2021, is open for abstracts until 31st December. Please spread the news far and wide. Submit abstracts below! #orthotwitter @BritOrthopaedic @baskonline
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
Is your mind playing tricks on you? Are you sabotaging your ability to promote excellence in everyone around you? Join us in an exploration of #unconsciousbias Led by @BritishHip Culture and Diversity Comm #BHS2023 Help make #hipsurgery #inclusive #diverse
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Final huge thanks to @miceorganiser and his brilliant team who made it all run so smoothly
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Our engineering team hard at work! But will the win the bridge building competition?! #orthopaedicengineering @ajaymalviya @simonbuckley4 @tim_n_board
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
4 years
It’s on!! We hope. All eventualities planned for. #BHS2020 was one of the last large meetings before #COVID19 hit and this will hopefully be one of the first at the Re-Start. The Executive and Subcommittees are planning a varied programme. Abstracts open 14th Sept. #orthotwitter
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
3 years
Starting today’s @BritishHip #BHS2022 meeting in Bournemouth this morning with a discussion on Dual Mobility implants
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
7 months
📣 @BritishHip Members - amazing opportunities available for travelling fellowships. The successful UK/USA as enjoyed by @ACR_MD @theartfu1doctor @CodyWylesMD @kumarkhs will run this year & Non-surgical fellowship recently taken by @HipLucie Great chance to learn & meet colleagues
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
1 year
David Beverland delivers his Charnley lecture “Failure is a gift” #BOAAC23
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
2 years
@BritishHip culture and diversity committee is proud to present the 1st of our inspirational video bio series, Jonathan Howell hip surgeon & past President of BHS.  Watch the full interview here:  #cultureanddiversity #hipsurgery #diversitymatters
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
8 months
Thanks to everyone involved in a successful @BritishHip senior trainees forum both delegates and faculty. Great couple of days learning and socialising among #hip surgeons and future hip surgeons. #thefuturesbright
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@BritishHip
British Hip Society
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Delighted to announce collaboration between @AAHKS & @BritishHip for 2024. FREE internatl membership for each others members allowing access to resources & member rates for meetings. Led by President-Elect @anilgambhir9 & President @ParviziJavad See your email inbox for details!
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