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Enhancing Patient Outcomes in THA and TKA: Successes of a Multidisciplinary Surgical Incision Bundle from Oxford University Hospital
Speaker: Abtin Alvand
Session Overview: Join us as Mr. Abtin Alvand presents the outcomes from Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). This session will delve into the successes of a multidisciplinary surgical incision bundle implemented at Oxford University Hospital, showcasing how these innovative practices have significantly enhanced patient outcomes.
Why Attend?
- Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge from a leading expert in the field.
- Best Practices: Discover the latest advancements in surgical incision management.
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Abtin is a Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Oxford (NDORMS). He graduated from University of London (Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine). After completing basic surgical training on the prestigious Hammersmith surgical rotation, he began higher surgical training in Trauma and Orthopaedics on the Oxford programme in 2008. He took three years out of programme to undertake a PhD (DPhil) as the NIHR Biomedical Research Unit Fellow at the University of Oxford. His DPhil was titled “Improving Surgical Learning and Performance at Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty”. Abtin was appointed as NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer at the University of Oxford in 2015, and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in 2017. He undertook two post-CCT sub-specialist clinical fellowships focusing on complex hip and knee surgery in Oxford and Stanmore (Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital). He was then appointed in Oxford as a Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon. Clinically, he has a specialist interest in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, revision knee arthroplasty, and peri-prosthetic joint infection.