Professor Michael Whitehouse
BSc, MBChB(Bristol), MSc - Orthopaedic Engineering (Wales), PhD, FRCS (Tr&Orth), PGCert (TLHE), FHEA
Current positions
Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedics
Bristol Medical School (THS)
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
NIHR Programme Development Grants (NIHR202943) Infection and Orthopaedic Management: Mobilising evidence into practice
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
01/07/2021 to 30/06/2023
RecUrrent Intra-articular Corticosteroid injections in Osteoarthritis; the RUbICOn study
Principal Investigator
Description
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes joints to become painful and stiff, it is a common cause of pain
and disability. Management of osteoarthritis involves reducing pain and maintaining function. Simple…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
01/03/2020 to 31/08/2022
Building a Sub-Saharan African MuSculOskeletal Network; SAMSON
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
The burden of musculoskeletal disease is growing across Africa, with implications throughout the lifecourse. Currently research and healthcare capacity to address musculoskeletal disease is limited across the region. Ultimately SAMSON…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
09/02/2018 to 31/07/2018
North Bristol NHS Trust Research Capability Funding: Mapping service provision for patients with infection after joint replacement.
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
02/11/2015 to 01/07/2016
Thesis supervisions
Extended benchmarking in total hip replacement
Supervisors
Robotic Assisted Fracture Surgery
Supervisors
The impact of adverse events following total hip replacement
Supervisors
A prospective cohort study of trauma outcomes in a resource-limited rural South African setting using mobile phone text messaging
Supervisors
The Patellofemoral Joint. Incongruence, Instability and Arthritis
Supervisors
The association between surgeon grade and implant survival following hip and knee replacement
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
12/01/2024What is a Fragility Index?
Bone and Joint Journal
Is it possible to predict which patients are most likely to benefit from intra-articular corticosteroid injections? A systematic review.
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Reverse total shoulder replacement versus anatomical total shoulder replacement for osteoarthritis
BMJ
Development and application of simulation modelling for orthopaedic elective resource planning in England
BMJ Open
Development of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment and management of periprosthetic hip infection
Bone & joint open
