Mr Josh Lamb
BSc, MB BS, FRCS, PhD
Current positions
Consultant Senior Lecturer in Trauma and Orthopaedics
Bristol Medical School (THS)
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Research interests
Josh Lamb is an Orthopaedic surgeon from Yorkshire, UK. Josh is a consultant senior lecturer at the University of Bristol in The Musculoskeletal Research Group. Josh is also a Visiting research fellow at the University of Leeds, where he completed a PhD on periprosthetic fractures around hip replacements. Josh also practices as a consultant hip and knee surgeon at Wrightington Hospital in Wigan, UK. Clinical practice includes primary hip and knee surgery and revision surgery.
Publications
Recent publications
18/09/2025Establishing a Core Outcome Set for Post-Operative Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures: Patient and Professional Priorities to Date
Reasons for cancellation of total knee arthroplasty surgery in NHS hospitals in the UK
Bone and Joint Journal
Risk of fracture after primary total hip arthroplasty using a collared cementless stem or a polished taper-slip cemented stem
Bone and Joint Journal
The association between implant design, age, sex and the rate of major reoperation in patients undergoing primary total hip replacement
PLOS Medicine
The Risk of Postoperative Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture After Total Hip Arthroplasty Depends More on Stem Design Than Cement Use
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
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Dr Wendy Bertram
Research Fellow in Musculoskeletal Health Services Research
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Professor Michael Whitehouse
Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedics
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Professor Vikki Wylde
Professor of Musculoskeletal Health
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Dr Alex Aquilina
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Dr Andrew Moore
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