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Mr. James Carmichael

Mr. James Carmichael

B.Med.Sci., B.M., B.S., M.Sc., F.R.C.S. Tr. Orth.

Consultant in Foot, Ankle and Knee Surgery

Research

Degree Theses

  • Grip strength testing to differentiate sincere from insincere weakness. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering, Cardiff University, July 2005
  • An Investigation into the Relationship between Male Fertility and the Prostaglandin Concentration of Seminal Fluid. Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the Bachelor of Medical Science degree from Nottingham University, 1995

Publications

In Print

  • Avulsion of the Proximal Hamstring Origin. Surgical Technique James Carmichael, Iain Packham, S. Paul Trickha and David Wood Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American) 2009;91:249-256
  • Why bone – patella tendon – bone grafts should still be considered the gold standard for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction J. Carmichael, M. Cross British Journal of Sports Medicine 2009 vol. 43 (5) pp. 323-5
  • Surgical procedures performed at a National Rugby League (NRL) club over 10 years J. Orchard, L. Neve, S. Dan, E. Steet, J. Carmichael, M. Cross, D. Bokor Sport Health 2009 vol. 27 (1) pp 17-29
  • Unnecessary complication. J. Carmichael, M. Cross Arthroscopy 2009 vol. 25 (2) pp 219-212
  • Orthopaedic surgery. J. Carmichael. British Medical Journal 2003 Jan 25; 326(7382):s25 PMID: 12556151
  • Tibial gap fractures reconstructed by ipsilateral vascularised fibular transfer. N. Downing, Z. Khan, J. Carmichael, A. Henry. Injury 2002, 33, 855 (Abstract)

Accepted for publication

  • The Imaging of Hamstring Injuries and Image Guided Interventions Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology J. Linklater, B. Hamilton, J. Carmichael, J. Orchard, D. Wood
  • Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction J. Carmichael, N. Thomas Book Chapter in “The Traumatic knee: The ACL: Failures in ACL reconstruction: Etiology, treatment, results”

Presentations

Podium

  • Pathological patella alta J. Carmichael, M. Cross Herodicus society, 2009
  • Grip strength testing to differentiate sincere from insincere weakness. J. Carmichael, S. Pai, J. McIntyre, J. Langley, K. Whalley, R. Mehta, C. Holt, A. W. Samuel. Guavain Society Meeting 2006
  • An analysis of the role of MRI scanning in the assessment of unexplained wrist pain. J. Carmichael, W. Goude, D. Hogg, A. Samuel. Gauvain Society Meeting 2003
  • Tibial gap fractures reconstructed by ipsilateral vascularised fibular transfer. N. Downing, Z. Khan, J. Carmichael, A. Henry. British Trauma Society 2001

Poster

  • Surgical procedures performed at a National Rugby League (NRL) club over 10 years J. Orchard, L. Neve, S. Dan, E. Steet, J. Carmichael, M. Cross, D. Bokor Presented at the centennial medicine in rugby league conference, Sydney, 2008
  • Grip strength testing to differentiate sincere from insincere weakness: a novel analytical technique. J. Carmichael, S. Pai, J. McIntyre, J. Langley, K. Whalley, R. Mehta, A. W. Samuel. International Federation for Societies of Surgery of the Hand, Sydney 2007
  • Grip strength testing to differentiate sincere from insincere weakness. J. Carmichael, S. Pai, J. McIntyre, J. Langley, K. Whalley, R. Mehta, C. Holt, A. W. Samuel. European Societies for Surgery of the Hand Congress, Glasgow, 2006
  • An analysis of the role of MRI scanning in the assessment of unexplained wrist pain. J. Carmichael, W. Goude, D. Hogg, A. Samuel. Poster presentation at the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, October 2003

In Progress

  • The results of repair of proximal hamstring avulsions at a minimum of 2 years post surgery. J. Carmichael, G. Heilpeburn, I. Packham, D. Wood
  • Early dramatic perineural scarring of the sciatic nerve following a proximal hamstrings avulsion injury J. Carmichael, J. Linklater, D. Wood

Audit

  • Patient compliance with foot pumps following major joint arthroplasty in a private hospital setting. Performed at the Mater hospital in North Sydney
  • Portsmouth Hospital Clinical Case Note Audit 2005/6 & 2006/7
  • An audit of the incidence of Thrombo-embolic complications following total joint arthroplasty at the North Hampshire County Hospital, Basingstoke. Basingstoke 2004, 2008
  • An audit of the delay between Accident and Emergency attendance and Fracture Clinic appointment at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester. Winchester 2003
  • An audit of the use of the colonoscopy department for lower G.I. endoscopies at Kings Mill Centre, Mansfield. Mansfield 1999
  • An analysis of the working patterns of Senior House Officers in a busy Casualty department. Nottingham 1998
  • Antibiotic prescriptions for Paediatric Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in an Inner City Practice. Nottingham 1996

Courses

2010
AO Trauma – Foot and Ankle, Bristol (June)
2010
Keele University Clinical Management Course (May)
2010
Level 1 Child Protection, Basingstoke
2009
BOFAS Annual Meeting, Windsor
2008
100 years of Medicine and Rugby League, Sydney
2008
High Tibial Osteotomy Masterclass, Basingstoke
2008
Spinal Revision for the FRCS, London
2007
BOA Instructional Course, Birmingham
2007
OTC Winter Meeting, Chamonix
2007
Royal College of Surgeons Anatomy Course, London
2007
Intermediate Knee Arthroscopy Course, London
2007
Guavain Society Annual Meeting, Basingstoke
2007
AO Advances Course, Davos
2006
Intelligent Knee Surgery Course, Austria
2006
Guavain Society Annual Meeting, Basingstoke
2006
Exeter Hip Updates Course, Swindon
2006
FESSH meeting, Glasgow
2006
Effective Communication Skills Course, Henley
2004/5
ATLS Instructor Course, London and Chichester
2004
Basic Science Course, Southampton
2004
Exeter Hip Course, Exeter
2003
Advanced Trauma and Life Support, Nottingham
2001
Basic AO Course, Leeds
2000
Whipps Cross MRCS Course, London
2000
Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient, Derby
1999
Basic Surgical Skills Course, Leicester
1999
Advanced Trauma and Life Support, Nottingham

As Faculty

2009
ATLS, Cheltenham
2008
Musculoskeletal Examinations Course, Manchester
2007
Musculoskeletal Examinations Course, Manchester
2007
ACL Reconstruction Masterclass, Basingstoke
2006
ATLS, Chichester
2006
Advances in Trauma Course, Poole
2006
ATLS, Portsmouth
2005
ATLS, Chichester

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