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Details for Professor Ian Learmonth
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Ian Learmonth |
| Job title | Emeritus Professor |
| Department | Bristol Medical School (THS) University of Bristol |
| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | M.B.,Ch.B.(Stell.), FRCS (Eng),FRCS (Ed), FRCS (SA) Orth, F.C.S.(S.A.)Orth. |
| Professional details | |
| Keywords | hip replacement replacement arthroplasty |
| Areas of expertise | Research interests include: factors contributing to stability at impaction grafting; design features influencing mechanical environment of femoral prostheses; patterns of wear, abrasion and corrosion in total hip arthroplasty; mechanical decontamination of needlestick injuries; cytochemical factors leading to bonestock loss after joint replacement; dissemination of metal debris after total joint replacement; cytogenetic analysis of the influence of metal debris on the lympho-reticular system; cementless acetabular reconstruction in avascular necrosis and inflammatory arthritis; risk stratification and outcome assessment after total hip arthroplasty; multicentre trial to assess influence of specific variables on outcome TKR and THR. |