Trauma & Orthopaedics Research Charity
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Improving the lives for all with musculoskeletal injury or disease in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland
Joined November 2017
Great to see this article in FootPrint (Bulletin of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society) on Mรผller-Weiss disease from TORC Research Associate Prof, John Wong-Chung.
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A massive well done to the upper limb research team on recruiting their first patient to the ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ! This is an NIHR funded study for shoulder replacement patients to find the best type of joint replacement to treat those with painful shoulder osteoarthritis.
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Last Monday we had a great turn out for the ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ at East Belfast GAA. It was great to see so many coaches attend to hear one of TORC's Trustees and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Richard Napier talk about ACL injuries and prevention.
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This #FundraisingFriday we would like to give a big thank you to the T&O Trainees for donating another fantastic amount of ยฃ๐๐๐.๐๐ to TORC from their casting course. We are so grateful for their continued support. Overall the team have donated ยฃ๐,๐๐๐.๐๐ to TORC.๐
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Your business has the power to transform lives and make a lasting difference by partnering with Trauma & Orthopaedics Research Charity. TORC research benefits not only patients undergoing trauma and orthopaedic intervention but also their families and staff working in the area.
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๐๐ผ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ง๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐โโ๏ธ Don't miss out on your chance to be part of the BIGGEST EVENT in Belfast and support your chosen charity. โถ๏ธ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐
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This video takes a look back at all the hard work and planning that went into the refurbishment of the old BART Room (x-ray storage space) at Musgrave Park Hospital into the new TORC Training & Education Hub.
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๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Why not sign up and run for TORC. We are a small local charity that needs your help and support, so secure your place here: ๐๐๐
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Congratulations to Nicola from the RVH Children's Fracture Clinic on winning our Christmas competition: ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฆ๐. ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ was a perfect name for him and I do hope he gets plenty of cuddles in his new home. ๐
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Itโs beginning to look a lot like Christmas as team TORC get into the festive spirit ๐๐
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๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ & ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง. Thank you to everyone that attended our official open day. A special thank you to our funders @kingsbridgehosp , PEI (Medical Device Supplier) and @ulstergardenvil
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๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐!! And ๐๐๐โฆ. look at our Trauma & Orthopaedic Trainees go!!! A huge shout out to our five daredevils who took on the Crumlin Road Jail Christmas Abseil challenge in aid of TORC.
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Check out our latest paper in The Knee on variation of trochlear groove height with respect to the anterior cortex in THA:
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TORC were delighted to be invited to the CO3 Chief Officers 3rd Sector festive event last night at the Ulster Bank. It was great to be a part of the CO3 Leaders Guide to Financial Resilience launch which featured a case study of our very own TORC Walk.
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A festive afternoon was had on Saturday in Victoria Square at our Christmas Carols Event. We would like to thank all of our volunteers for coming along and helping out with the bucket collection and a special thank you to the Big Belfast Choir who sang beautifully.
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Some interesting statistics on Musgrave Park Hospital 90-Day Outcomes Audit 2023. @BelfastTrust
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Check out our latest publication in Bone & Joint Open on long term follow up of the ceramic on metal hip replacement.
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It was great to see all of our Trustees at the AGM last Friday afternoon in the newly refurbished TORC Training & Education Hub. We would like to thank everyone for their time and expertise in governing our charity. The positive impact you make as a Trustee is invaluable to us๐
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On Saturday Team TORC attended the ACL Masterclass at @UlsterRugby Kingspan Stadium. Guest speakers were, Ciara Stevenson & John Warnock Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons, Professor Mary Mulcahey MD, Chief of Sports Medicine, and Chris McNicholl, Lead Physiotherapist, Ulster Rugby
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TORC were delighted to be able to offer training space for the following workshops last Thursday and Friday afternoon. It was great to see so many trainees participating. @Stryker_TE
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