Ross K Leighton

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Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Advances in the treatment of intracapsular hip fractures in the elderly
    Ross K Leighton
    QEII Health Sciences Centre NHI, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Injury 38:S24-34. 2007
  2. ncbi The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society: a model for success in orthopaedic research
    Ross K Leighton
    QEII Health Sciences Centre, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Halifax Infirmary, Room 4875, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Injury 40:1131-6. 2009
  3. ncbi Reducing complications in the surgical treatment of intertrochanteric fractures
    David Templeman
    University of Minnesota, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, USA
    Instr Course Lect 54:409-15. 2005
  4. ncbi Results of femoral intramedullary nailing in patients who are obese versus those who are not obese: a prospective multicenter comparison study
    Michael C Tucker
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 21:523-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Comparison of autogenous bone graft and endothermic calcium phosphate cement for defect augmentation in tibial plateau fractures. A multicenter, prospective, randomized study
    Thomas A Russell
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:2057-61. 2008

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Publications5

  1. ncbi Advances in the treatment of intracapsular hip fractures in the elderly
    Ross K Leighton
    QEII Health Sciences Centre NHI, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Injury 38:S24-34. 2007
    ..The use of large heads and meticulous capsular repair techniques will reduce the early dislocation rate while still allowing excellent long-term functional outcomes...
  2. ncbi The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society: a model for success in orthopaedic research
    Ross K Leighton
    QEII Health Sciences Centre, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Halifax Infirmary, Room 4875, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Injury 40:1131-6. 2009
    ..These accomplishments have led to recognition as a leader in successful randomised orthopaedic trials and have helped us to obtain funding for our ongoing and future research...
  3. ncbi Reducing complications in the surgical treatment of intertrochanteric fractures
    David Templeman
    University of Minnesota, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, USA
    Instr Course Lect 54:409-15. 2005
    ..The surgeon is in control of fracture reduction, implant selection, and implant placement, all of which must be optimized to ensure the success of surgical intervention...
  4. ncbi Results of femoral intramedullary nailing in patients who are obese versus those who are not obese: a prospective multicenter comparison study
    Michael C Tucker
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 21:523-9. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare antegrade and retrograde femoral nailing technique in both patients who are and are not obese...
  5. ncbi Comparison of autogenous bone graft and endothermic calcium phosphate cement for defect augmentation in tibial plateau fractures. A multicenter, prospective, randomized study
    Thomas A Russell
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:2057-61. 2008
    ..This prospective, randomized, multicenter study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of bioresorbable calcium phosphate cement compared with standard autogenous iliac bone graft in the treatment of these osseous defects...