RACS ASC 2026

Arthroplasty and Free Papers

Scientific Session

Scientific Session

10:30 am

03 May 2026

Meeting Room M9

Disciplines

Orthopaedic Surgery

Chairs

Dr Nick Kovac

Session Program

11:51 am

Comparing the Express versus Enhanced Workflow for Restoration of Hip Length and Combined Offset Using the MAKO Robotic Arm-Assisted Total Hip Arthroplasty

Dr Veronica Pajnic (QLD)

10:30 am

Complex upper limb arthroplasty

Dr Travis Falconer (WA)

10:50 am

Constraint + stem options for revision hip and knee arthroplasty

Dr Nicholas Calvert

11:10 am

Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty outcomes

Dr Simon Smith (WA)

11:30 am

Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability: Anatomy Of TFC Tears

Dr Jeff Ecker (WESTERN AUSTRALIA)

11:37 am

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of antibiotic-impregnated, bioresorbable, bone filler in the treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis

Dr Michael Na (NSW)

11:44 am

Is amputation inevitable? Nepean’s ortho-vascular model for diabetic feet.

Dr Frances Lee (NSW)

11:58 am

Bariatric Surgery Prior to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Postoperative Outcomes

Dr Mohammad Faraz (WA)

12:05 pm

Transclavicular Approach to the Base of Coracoid: A Case Study

Dr Christian Joseph (WA)

12:12 pm

Injury Patterns, Management and Outcomes of Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures at an Australian Level 1 Trauma Centre: A 10-Year Registry Analysis

Dr Luan Louw (Western Australia)

12:19 pm

Prospective multi-spectral analysis of joint fluid aspirates to establish a library of spectral signatures for the rapid diagnosis of septic and inflammatory arthritis - a SPECTRAL study (Spectral Profiles of Joint Effusions with Confirmed Test Results and Arthropathy Library)

Dr Vassili Papageorge (Vic)

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