Professor Hamish Simpson

Hamish Simpson
BM,BCh(Oxon), MA(Cantab), DM(Oxon), FRCS(England & Edinburgh), F

Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma

Bone & Joint Health, Blizard Institute
Academic Centre of Healthy Ageing
ORCID LinkedIn

Research

Osteoporosis, Fracture Healing, Tissue regeneration in vivo, Sarcopenia, Early osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Infection

Musculoskeletal Models, Neuronal Models

Interests

Bone and Cartilage explants studies
Whole articular surface (human femoral head) bioreactors for prolonged culture system.
Microfluid model for nerve cell/schwann cell coculture
Infection biofilm models

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to Predictive in vitro Models

2026

Importance of Metastatic Lesion Location and Subject‐Specificity in the Determination of Femoral Fracture Risk
Rizvi A, Scott CEH, Seth S, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
International Journal For Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Wiley vol. 42 (3) 
01-03-2026

2025

The Knee Arthroplasty versus Joint Distraction Study for Osteoarthritis (KARDS): lessons learnt from an internal pilot trial.
Pandit H, Lineham B, Muli A, Kelly R, Collier H, Mujica-Mota R, Metcalfe A, Simpson H et al.
Health Technology Assessment, National Institute For Health and Care Research vol. 29 (60), 1-29.  
01-11-2025
Overcoming barriers to interdisciplinary research in engineering and orthopaedic surgery
Yang I, Tsang S-TJ, Abram SGF, Scott CEH, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 14 (9), 791-794.  
12-09-2025
Late fracture-related infections in HIV-positive patients
Graham SM, Masterson S, Laubscher M, Ferreira N, Harrison WJ, Simpson AHRW, Maqungo S
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 107-B (2), 221-228.  
01-02-2025

2024

Editorial: Fracture-related infections
Alt V, Simpson H
Injury, Elsevier vol. 55 
01-11-2024
The long-term time course of septic arthritis
Clement RGE, Wong SJ, Hall A, Howie SEM, Simpson AHRW
Bone & Joint Open, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (9), 785-792.  
19-09-2024
Chondroprotection of articular cartilage integrity: Utilizing ultrasonic scalpel and hyperosmolar irrigation solution during cutting
Al-Namnam NM, Luczak AT, Yang I, Li X, Lucas M, Hall AC, Simpson AHRW
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, Elsevier vol. 6 (3) 
01-07-2024
‘The unexpected journey’: a qualitative interview study exploring patient and health professionals experiences of participating in the knee arthroplasty versus joint distraction study (KARDS)
Arnold S, Pandit H, Croft J, Stocken DD, Ellard DR, Team KT, Pandit H, Metcalfe A et al.
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 14 (7) 
01-07-2024
Identifying Research Priorities in Limb Reconstruction Surgery in the United Kingdom
Graham SM, Graham SM, Trompeter A, Shields D, Sharma H, Lahoti O, Simpson H, Dartnell J et al.
Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing vol. 19 (1), 1-8.  
06-05-2024
New quality outcome indicators for bone metastases: expert consensus analysis of patients, their families and specialist healthcare professionals
Downie S, Chohan H, Ross L, McCann C, Hall P, Stillie A, Moran M, Sudlow C et al.
Bmj Supportive & Palliative Care, Bmj vol. 14 (e2), e2066-e2078.  
27-03-2024
A preoperative package of care for osteoarthritis, consisting of weight loss, orthotics, rehabilitation, and topical and oral analgesia (OPPORTUNITY): a two-centre, open-label, randomised controlled feasibility trial
Simpson AHRW, Clement ND, Simpson SA, Pandit H, Smillie S, Leeds AR, Conaghan PG, Kingsbury SR et al.
The Lancet Rheumatology, Elsevier vol. 6 (4), e237-e246.  
26-02-2024
Effect of skin color on optical properties and the implications for medical optical technologies: a review
Setchfield K, Gorman A, Simpson AHRW, Somekh MG, Wright AJ
Journal of Biomedical Optics, Spie, The International Society For Optics and Photonics vol. 29 (1), 010901-010901.  
01-01-2024

2023

BORS/BJR TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP: A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS ON BONE TISSUE OF TWO ULTRASONIC CUTTING DEVICES OPERATING AT DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES
Al-Namnam NM, Luczak AT, Collishaw S, Li X, Lucas M, Simpson AHRW
Orthopaedic Proceedings, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 105-B (SUPP_16), 38-38.  
17-11-2023
Disease-modifying agents in osteoarthritis: where are we now and what does the future hold?
Makaram NS, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 12 (10), 654-656.  
16-10-2023
Clinical research changing clinical practice
Augat P, Simpson H, Alt V
Injury, Elsevier vol. 54 
01-10-2023
Ultrasound assessment of humeral shaft nonunion risk: a feasibility and proof of concept study
Oliver WM, Nicholson JA, Bell KR, Carter TH, White TO, Clement ND, Duckworth AD, Simpson AHRW
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Springer Nature vol. 34 (2), 909-918.  
29-09-2023
Decision-making in surgical study designs: a proposed decision algorithm to aid in the selection of an appropriate research study design for a given surgical intervention: the PERFECT tool
Simpson AHRW, Makaram NS, Harrison E, Norrie J
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 12 (9), 598-600.  
21-09-2023
Artificial intelligence in orthopaedics
Clement ND, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 12 (8), 494-496.  
09-08-2023
Artificial intelligence in orthopaedics
Clement ND, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research vol. 12 (8), 494-496.  
01-08-2023
Lessons learned from hip fracture registries – From the Scottish perspective to global practice
Makaram NS, Hall AJ, Clement ND, MacLullich AJ, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 54 
12-07-2023
Explanatory and pragmatic trials in orthopaedics – Have we done the right studies?
Makaram NS, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 54 
24-06-2023
Relevance and utility of the in-vivo and ex-vivo optical properties of the skin reported in the literature: a review [Invited]
Setchfield K, Gorman A, Simpson AHRW, Somekh MG, Wright AJ
Biomedical Optics Express, Optica Publishing Group vol. 14 (7), 3555-3583.  
21-06-2023
Are we doing the right surgical trials?
Makaram NS, Lamb SE, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 12 (6), 372-374.  
08-06-2023
A Survey of Orthopedic Surgical Management of Pressure Ulcer–Related Pelvic Osteomyelitis
Russell CD, Tsang S-TJ, Dudareva M, Simpson AHRW, Sutherland RK, McNally MA
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 10 (6) 
26-05-2023
Mechanisms of bone loss in revision total knee arthroplasty and current treatment options.
Jabbal M, Simpson AHR, Walmsley P
Orthopedic Reviews, Open Medical Publishing vol. 15 
24-05-2023
Is human immunodeficiency virus a risk factor for the development of nonunion?—a case–control study
Graham SM, Maqungo S, Laubscher M, Ferreira N, Held M, Harrison WJ, Simpson AH, MacPherson P et al.
Ota International The Open Access Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Wolters Kluwer vol. 6 (2) 
16-03-2023
Primary knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis restores patients’ health-related quality of life to normal population levels
Yapp LZ, Scott CEH, MacDonald DJ, Howie CR, Simpson AHRW, Clement ND
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 105-B (4), 365-372.  
15-03-2023

2022

Predicted waiting times for orthopaedic surgery
Farrow L, Jenkins PJ, Dunstan E, Murray A, Blyth MJG, Simpson AHRW, Clement ND
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (12), 890-892.  
01-12-2022
The estimated lifetime risk of revision after primary knee arthroplasty is influenced by age, sex, and indication.
Yapp LZ, Clement ND, Moran M, Clarke JV, Simpson AHRW, Scott CEH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 104-B (12), 1313-1322.  
01-12-2022
Septic arthritis in an in vivo murine model induced by Staphylococcus aureus
Clement RGE, Hall AC, Wong SJ, Howie SEM, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (9), 669-678.  
01-09-2022
Meaningful values of the EQ-5D-3L in patients undergoing primary knee arthroplasty
Yapp LZ, Scott CEH, Howie CR, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Clement ND
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (9), 619-628.  
01-09-2022
The effect of anti-retroviral therapy on fracture healing
Graham SM, Jalal MMK, Lalloo DG, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (8), 585-593.  
01-08-2022
The reconstruction of critical bone loss
Tsang S-TJ, Ferreira N, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (6), 409-412.  
01-06-2022
The IMPACT of COVID-19 on trauma & orthopaedic surgery provides lessons for future communicable disease outbreaks
Hall AJ, Clement ND, MacLullich AMJ, Simpson AHRW, White TO, Duckworth AD
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (6), 342-345.  
01-06-2022
The delivery of an emergency audit response to a communicable disease outbreak can inform future orthopaedic investigations and clinical practice
Hall AJ, Clement ND, MacLullich AMJ, Simpson AHRW, Johansen A, White TO, Duckworth AD
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (6), 346-348.  
01-06-2022
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of Knee Arthroplasty versus Joint Distraction for Osteoarthritis (KARDS): protocol for a multicentre, phase III, randomised control trial
Tassinari CJ, Higham R, Smith IL, Arnold S, Mujica-Mota R, Metcalfe A, Simpson H, Murray D et al.
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 12 (6) 
01-06-2022
A longitudinal-torsional mode ultrasonic needle for deep penetration into bone
Cleary R, Wallace R, Simpson H, Kontorinis G, Lucas M
Ultrasonics, Elsevier vol. 124 
06-05-2022
Prioritization versus rationing of healthcare – elective surgery is not optional surgery
Clement ND, Skinner JA, Haddad FS, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (5), 301-303.  
01-05-2022
Fractures in elderly mice demonstrate delayed ossification of the soft callus: a cellular and radiographic study
Clement ND, Gaston MS, Simpson AH
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Springer Nature vol. 33 (4), 977-985.  
03-03-2022
The effect of sarcopenia on outcomes following orthopaedic surgery : a systematic review.
Brzeszczynski F, Brzeszczynska J, Duckworth AD, Murray IR, Simpson AHRW, Hamilton DF
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 104-B (3), 321-330.  
01-03-2022
Orthopaedic-Related Infections Resulting from Blast Trauma
Robiati L, Simpson AHRW
In Blast Injury Science and Engineering, Springer Nature 263-273.  
01-01-2022
Incidence, Complications and Novel Treatment Strategies: Joint Arthroplasty
Simpson AHRW
In Musculoskeletal Infection, Springer Nature 227-282.  
01-01-2022
Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty : 107,121 patients from the Scottish Arthroplasty Project.
Yapp LZ, Clement ND, Moran M, Clarke JV, Simpson AHRW, Scott CEH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 104-B (1), 45-52.  
01-01-2022
Orthopaedic long COVID - the unknown unknowns
Snowden GT, Clement ND, Zhang S, Xue Q, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 11 (1), 10-11.  
01-01-2022

2021

Osteoporosis: current screening methods, novel techniques, and preoperative assessment of bone mineral density
Al-Hourani K, Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 10 (12), 840-843.  
01-12-2021
3D ultrasound reconstruction of sonographic callus
Nicholson JA, Oliver WM, MacGillivray TJ, Robinson CM, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 10 (12), 759-766.  
01-12-2021
Preoperative measures of bone mineral density from digital wrist radiographs
Robertson G, Wallace R, Simpson AHRW, Dawson SP
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 10 (12), 830-839.  
01-12-2021
Radiographic union score for tibia (RUST) scoring system in adult diaphyseal femoral fractures treated with intramedullary nailing: an assessment of interobserver and intraobserver reliability
Panchoo P, Laubscher M, Held M, Maqungo S, Ferreira N, Simpson H, Graham SM
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Springer Nature vol. 32 (8), 1555-1559.  
01-10-2021
Integrated care systems, research, and innovation
Thompson JW, Simpson AHRW, Haddad FS
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 10 (9), 591-593.  
01-09-2021
The ability to kneel before and after total knee arthroplasty : the role of the pattern of osteoarthritis and the position of the femoral component.
Scott CEH, Holland G, Gillespie M, Keenan OJ, Gherman A, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Clement ND
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 103-B (9), 1514-1525.  
01-09-2021
Erratum to: Development of a clinical risk score for pain and function following total knee arthroplasty: results from the TRIO study
Shim J, Mclernon DJ, Hamilton D, Simpson HA, Beasley M, Macfarlane GJ
Rheumatology Advances in Practice, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 5 (3) 
31-08-2021
Acute plate fixation of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures is not associated with earlier return of normal shoulder function when union is achieved
Nicholson JA, Clement ND, Clelland AD, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Robinson CM
Bone & Joint Open, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 2 (7), 522-529.  
01-07-2021
Metastatic bone disease: new quality performance indicator development
Downie S, Cherry J, Hall P, Stillie A, Moran M, Sudlow C, Simpson AHR
Bmj Supportive & Palliative Care, Bmj vol. 14 (e3), e2619-e2631.  
15-06-2021
Enhancement of Fracture Healing
Augat P, Simpson H
Injury, Elsevier vol. 52, s1-s2.  
01-06-2021
Fracture Healing in Patients With HIV in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study
Graham SM, Maqungo S, Laubscher M, Ferreira N, Held M, Harrison WJ, Simpson AH, MacPherson P et al.
Jaids Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, Wolters Kluwer vol. 87 (5), 1214-1220.  
10-05-2021
Terminal Schwann cells at the human neuromuscular junction
Alhindi A, Boehm I, Forsythe RO, Miller J, Skipworth RJE, Simpson H, Jones RA, Gillingwater TH
Brain Communications, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 3 (2) 
05-04-2021
Infographic: The effect of hospital case volume on re-revision following revision total knee arthroplasty.
Yapp LZ, Walmsley PJ, Moran M, Clarke JV, Simpson AHRW, Scott CEH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 103-B (4), 600-601.  
01-04-2021
The effect of hospital case volume on re-revision following revision total knee arthroplasty.
Yapp LZ, Walmsley PJ, Moran M, Clarke JV, Simpson AHRW, Scott CEH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 103-B (4), 602-609.  
01-04-2021
Patient-reported assessment of outcome after surgery for bone metastases
Downie S, Stillie A, Moran M, Sudlow C, Simpson H
Orthopedic Reviews, Open Medical Publishing vol. 13 (1) 
31-03-2021
National operating volume for primary hip and knee arthroplasty in the COVID-19 era: a study utilizing the Scottish arthroplasty project dataset
Yapp LZ, Clarke JV, Moran M, Simpson AHRW, Scott CEH
Bone & Joint Open, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 2 (3), 203-210.  
01-03-2021
The use of pedobarographic analysis to evaluate movement patterns in unstable total knee arthroplasty: A proof of concept study
Sehgal A, Burnett R, Howie CR, Simpson AHRW, Hamilton DF
The Knee, Elsevier vol. 29, 110-115.  
17-02-2021
A prospective longitudinal study investigating outcomes including patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for metastatic bone disease
Downie S, Stillie A, Moran M, Sudlow C, Simpson AHRW
Bone & Joint Open, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 2 (2), 79-85.  
01-02-2021
Sonographic bridging callus at six weeks following displaced midshaft clavicle fracture can accurately predict healing
Nicholson JA, Oliver WM, MacGillivray TJ, Robinson CM, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 10 (2), 113-121.  
01-02-2021
Chondrocytes from osteoarthritic cartilage of obese patients show altered adiponectin receptors expression and response to adiponectin
Harasymowicz NS, Azfer A, Burnett R, Simpson H, Salter DM
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 39 (11), 2333-2339.  
01-02-2021
Diagnosis and referral of adults with suspected bony metastases
Downie S, Bryden E, Perks F, Simpson AHR
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 372 
25-01-2021

2020

Antimicrobial rationing in orthopaedic surgery
Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 9 (12), 870-872.  
01-12-2020
The prevalence, mortality, and associated risk factors for developing COVID-19 in hip fracture patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Clement ND, Ng N, Simpson CJ, Patton RFL, Hall AJ, Simpson AHRW, Duckworth AD
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 9 (12), 873-883.  
01-12-2020
Fracture nonunion in long bones: A literature review of risk factors and surgical management
Nicholson JA, Makaram N, Simpson A, Keating JF
Injury, Elsevier vol. 52, s3-s11.  
11-11-2020
Role of microRNA in muscle regeneration and diseases related to muscle dysfunction in atrophy, cachexia, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis
Brzeszczyńska J, Brzeszczyński F, Hamilton DF, McGregor R, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 9 (11), 798-807.  
01-11-2020
Targeting rehabilitation to improve outcomes after total knee arthroplasty in patients at risk of poor outcomes: randomised controlled trial
Hamilton DF, Beard DJ, Barker KL, Macfarlane GJ, Tuck CE, Stoddart A, Wilton T, Hutchinson JD et al.
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 371 
13-10-2020
COVID-19: Obesity, deprivation and death
Simpson AHR, Simpson CJ, Frost H, Welburn SC
Journal of Global Health, International Society of Global Health vol. 10 (2) 
02-10-2020
Should modern molecular testing be routinely available for the diagnosis of musculoskeletal infection?
Tsang S-TJ, Eyre DW, Atkins BL, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 102-B (10), 1274-1276.  
01-10-2020
Distinguishing fact from fiction in finite element analysis.
Scott CEH, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 102-B (10), 1271-1273.  
01-10-2020
Monitoring of fracture healing. Update on current and future imaging modalities to predict union
Nicholson JA, Yapp LZ, Keating JF, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 52, s29-s34.  
18-08-2020
Optimization and Validation of a Human Ex Vivo Femoral Head Model for Preclinical Cartilage Research and Regenerative Therapies
Styczynska-Soczka K, Amin AK, Simpson AHW, Hall AC
Cartilage, Sage Publications vol. 13 (2_suppl), 386s-397s.  
21-06-2020
Debridement for prosthetic joint infections
Tsang S-TJ, Morgan-Jones R, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 9 (6), 311-313.  
01-06-2020
Correction to: Osteoarthritis Preoperative Package for care of Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Topical and oral agent Usage and Nutrition to Improve ouTcomes at a Year (OPPORTUNITY); a feasibility study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Kinsella E, Hamilton DF, Conaghan PG, Hankey C, Simpson SA, Bell-Higgs A et al.
Trials, Springer Nature vol. 21 (1) 
20-04-2020
COVID-19
Simpson AHRW, Dall G, Haas JG
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 9 (4), 200-201.  
01-04-2020
Reduction in patient outcomes but implant-derived preservation of function following total knee arthroplasty: longitudinal follow-up of a randomized controlled trial.
Hamilton DF, Burnett R, Patton JT, MacPherson GJ, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Gaston P
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 102-B (4), 434-441.  
01-04-2020
Outcomes, Microbiology and Antimicrobial Usage in Pressure Ulcer-Related Pelvic Osteomyelitis: Messages for Clinical Practice
Russell CD, Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW, Sutherland RK
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, Copernicus Publications vol. 5 (2), 67-75.  
26-03-2020
Osteoarthritis Preoperative Package for care of Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Topical and oral agent Usage and Nutrition to Improve ouTcomes at a Year (OPPORTUNITY); a feasibility study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Kinsella E, Hamilton DF, Conaghan PG, Hankey C, Simpson SA, Bell-Higgs A et al.
Trials, Springer Nature vol. 21 (1) 
19-02-2020
Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fracture Union Can Be Accurately Predicted with a Delayed Assessment at 6 Weeks Following Injury: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Nicholson JA, Clement ND, Clelland AD, MacDonald D, Simpson AHRW, Robinson CM
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 102 (7), 557-566.  
22-01-2020
Pathogenesis of Biomaterial-Associated Infection
Tsang STJ, Simpson AHRW
In Racing For The Surface, Springer Nature 109-169.  
01-01-2020

2019

Application of the Radiographic Union Scale for Tibial fractures (RUST): Assessment of healing rate and time of tibial fractures managed with intramedullary nailing
Leow JM, Clement ND, Simpson AHWR
Orthopaedics & Traumatology Surgery & Research, Elsevier vol. 106 (1), 89-93.  
27-11-2019
The accuracy of computed tomography for clavicle non-union evaluation
Nicholson JA, Fox B, Dhir R, Simpson A, Robinson C
Shoulder & Elbow, Sage Publications vol. 13 (2), 195-204.  
04-11-2019
Damage control articular surgery: Maintaining chondrocyte health and minimising iatrogenic injury
Howard TA, Murray IR, Amin AK, Simpson AH, Hall AC
Injury, Elsevier vol. 51, s83-s89.  
24-10-2019
Sonographic bridging callus: An early predictor of fracture union
Nicholson JA, Oliver WM, LizHang J, MacGillivray T, Perks F, Robinson CM, Simpson AHR
Injury, Elsevier vol. 50 (12), 2196-2202.  
20-09-2019
The clinical and cost-effectiveness of total versus partial knee replacement in patients with medial compartment osteoarthritis (TOPKAT): 5-year outcomes of a randomised controlled trial
Beard DJ, Davies LJ, Cook JA, MacLennan G, Price A, Kent S, Hudson J, Carr A et al.
The Lancet, Elsevier vol. 394 (10200), 746-756.  
17-07-2019
What is the role of ultrasound in fracture management?
Nicholson JA, Tsang STJ, MacGillivray TJ, Perks F, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 8 (7), 304-312.  
01-07-2019
International Expert Consensus on a Cell Therapy Communication Tool: DOSES.
Murray IR, Chahla J, Safran MR, Krych AJ, Saris DBF, Caplan AI, LaPrade RF
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 101 (10), 904-911.  
15-05-2019
FOXP1 circular RNA sustains mesenchymal stem cell identity via microRNA inhibition
Cherubini A, Barilani M, Rossi RL, Jalal MMK, Rusconi F, Buono G, Ragni E, Cantarella G et al.
Nucleic Acids Research, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 47 (10), 5325-5340.  
02-04-2019
Non-union: Indications for external fixation
Simpson AHRW, Robiati L, Jalal MMK, Tsang STJ
Injury, Elsevier vol. 50, s73-s78.  
29-03-2019
External fixation and percutaneous pinning
Alt V, Simpson H
Injury, Elsevier vol. 50 
08-03-2019
Effects of Antibiotics on α-Toxin Levels during Staphylococcus aureus Culture: Implications for the Protection of Chondrocytes in a Model of Septic Arthritis
Miller RP, Berlouis ME, Hall AG, Simpson AHRW, Smith IDM, Hall AC
Cartilage, Sage Publications vol. 12 (3), 362-376.  
14-02-2019
Exploring variation in patient access of post-discharge physiotherapy following total hip and knee arthroplasty under a choice based system in the UK: an observational cohort study
Hamilton DF, Loth FC, MacDonald DJ, MacFarlane GJ, Beard DJ, Simpson AHR, Patton JT, Howie CR
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 9 (2) 
01-02-2019

2018

Pragmatic surgical studies: are they the New Gold Standard.
Simpson AHRW, Frost H, Norrie J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 100-B (11), 1407-1408.  
01-11-2018
General Assembly, Prevention, Operating Room - Surgical Technique: Proceedings of International Consensus on Orthopedic Infections
Alaee F, Angerame M, Bradbury T, Blackwell R, Booth RE, Brekke AC, Courtney PM, Frenkel T et al.
The Journal of Arthroplasty, Elsevier vol. 34 (2), s139-s146.  
19-10-2018
Infographic: Reporting the right information for stem cell studies is important
Murray IR, Geeslin AG, Chahla J, Murray AD, Goudie EB, Petrigliano FA, Simpson AHRW, LaPrade RF
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (9), 539-540.  
01-09-2018
The biofilm eradication activity of acetic acid in the management of periprosthetic joint infection
Tsang STJ, Gwynne PJ, Gallagher MP, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (8), 517-523.  
01-08-2018
The inhalation effects of by-products from chlorination of heated indoor swimming pools on spinal development in pup mice
McMaster ME, Ashley-Sing C, Dos Santos Tavares AA, Corral CA, McGill K, McNeil D, Jansen MA, Simpson AHRW
Environmental Research, Elsevier vol. 166, 668-676.  
13-07-2018
A potential key role for alpha-haemolysin of Staphylococcus aureus in mediating chondrocyte death in septic arthritis
Smith IDM, Milto KM, Doherty CJ, Amyes SGB, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (7), 457-467.  
01-07-2018
Non-union after plate fixation
Simpson AHRW, Tsang STJ
Injury, Elsevier vol. 49, s78-s82.  
01-06-2018
Development of a clinical risk score for pain and function following total knee arthroplasty: results from the TRIO study
Shim J, Mclernon DJ, Hamilton D, Simpson HA, Beasley M, Macfarlane GJ
Rheumatology Advances in Practice, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 2 (2) 
29-05-2018
Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus eradication therapy in orthopaedic surgery
Tsang STJ, McHugh MP, Guerendiain D, Gwynne P, Boyd J, Laurenson IF, Templeton KE, Lewis S et al.
Journal of Medical Microbiology, Microbiology Society vol. 67 (6), 893-901.  
19-04-2018
Treatment Success Following Joint Arthroplasty: Defining Thresholds for the Oxford Hip and Knee Scores
Hamilton DF, Loth FL, MacDonald DJ, Giesinger K, Patton JT, Simpson AH, Howie CR, Giesinger JM
The Journal of Arthroplasty, Elsevier vol. 33 (8), 2392-2397.  
30-03-2018
Unexpected synergistic and antagonistic antibiotic activity against Staphylococcus biofilms
Dall GF, Tsang S-TJ, Gwynne PJ, MacKenzie SP, Simpson AHRW, Breusch SJ, Gallagher MP
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 73 (7), 1830-1840.  
14-03-2018
A novel organ culture model of a joint for the evaluation of static and dynamic load on articular cartilage
Lin Y-C, Hall AC, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (3), 205-212.  
01-03-2018
Patient‐reported outcome metrics following total knee arthroplasty are influenced differently by patients’ body mass index
Giesinger JM, Loth FL, MacDonald DJ, Giesinger K, Patton JT, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Hamilton DF
Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, Wiley vol. 26 (11), 3257-3264.  
07-02-2018
Underestimation of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA and MSSA) carriage associated with standard culturing techniques: One third of carriers missed
Tsang STJ, McHugh MP, Guerendiain D, Gwynne PJ, Boyd J, Simpson AHRW, Walsh TS, Laurenson IF et al.
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (1), 79-84.  
01-01-2018
Experimental and numerical investigation into the influence of loading conditions in biomechanical testing of locking plate fracture fixation devices
MacLeod A, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 7 (1), 111-120.  
01-01-2018

2017

What surgeons need to know about infographics.
Murray IR, Murray AD, Wordie SJ, Oliver CW, Simpson AHRW, Haddad FS
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 99-B (12), 1557-1558.  
01-12-2017
What surgeons need to know about infographics
Murray IR, Murray AD, Wordie SJ, Oliver CW, Simpson AHRW, Haddad FS
 
01-12-2017
Iatrogenic articular cartilage injury: the elephant in the operating theatre: the surgeons' role in chondroprotection.
Amin AK, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 99-B (12), 1555-1556.  
01-12-2017
Reply
Harasymowicz NS, Clement ND, Burnett R, Azfer A, Salter DM, Simpson AHWR
Arthritis & Rheumatology, Wiley vol. 70 (1), 147-148.  
28-11-2017
Outcomes following debridement, antibiotics and implant retention in the management of periprosthetic infections of the hip: a review of cohort studies.
Tsang S-TJ, Ting J, Simpson AHRW, Gaston P
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 99-B (11), 1458-1466.  
01-11-2017
Cellular and Molecular Anatomy of the Human Neuromuscular Junction
Jones RA, Harrison C, Eaton SL, Hurtado ML, Graham LC, Alkhammash L, Oladiran OA, Gale A et al.
Cell Reports, Elsevier vol. 21 (9), 2348-2356.  
01-11-2017
Maximising the impact of your work using infographics
Murray IR, Murray AD, Wordie SJ, Oliver CW, Murray AW, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 6 (11), 619-620.  
01-11-2017
αv integrins on mesenchymal cells regulate skeletal and cardiac muscle fibrosis
Murray IR, Gonzalez ZN, Baily J, Dobie R, Wallace RJ, Mackinnon AC, Smith JR, Greenhalgh SN et al.
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1) 
24-10-2017
The forgotten phase of fracture healing
Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 6 (10), 610-611.  
01-10-2017
The dissolvable bead: A novel in vitro biofilm model for evaluating antimicrobial resistance
Dall GF, Tsang STJ, Gwynne PJ, Wilkinson AJ, Simpson AHRW, Breusch SJB, Gallagher MP
Journal of Microbiological Methods, Elsevier vol. 142, 46-51.  
17-09-2017
Regional Differences Between Perisynovial and Infrapatellar Adipose Tissue Depots and Their Response to Class II and Class III Obesity in Patients With Osteoarthritis
Harasymowicz NS, Clement ND, Azfer A, Burnett R, Salter DM, Simpson AHWR
Arthritis & Rheumatology, Wiley vol. 69 (7), 1396-1406.  
10-06-2017
The risk of non-union per fracture: current myths and revised figures from a population of over 4 million adults
Mills LA, Aitken SA, Simpson AHRW
Acta Orthopaedica, Mjs Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden Ab vol. 88 (4), 1-6.  
16-05-2017
Current treatment of infected non-union after intramedullary nailing
Simpson AH, Tsang JST
Injury, Elsevier vol. 48, s82-s90.  
09-05-2017
Intramedullary nailing—Evolution of treatment
Alt V, Simpson H, Miclau T
Injury, Elsevier vol. 48, s1-s2.  
24-04-2017
Impact of Comorbidities on Outcome After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Loth FL, Giesinger JM, Giesinger K, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Hamilton DF
The Journal of Arthroplasty, Elsevier vol. 32 (9), 2755-2761.  
19-04-2017
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound does not influence bone healing by distraction osteogenesis: a multicentre double-blind randomised control trial.
Simpson AHRW, Keenan G, Nayagam S, Atkins RM, Marsh D, Clement ND
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 99-B (4), 494-502.  
01-04-2017
Surgical trial design – learning curve and surgeon volume
Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Norrie J
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 6 (4), 194-195.  
01-04-2017
A patient’s perception of their hospital stay influences the functional outcome and satisfaction of total knee arthroplasty
Clement ND, Macdonald D, Burnett R, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Springer Nature vol. 137 (5), 693-700.  
22-03-2017
Validation of the English language Forgotten Joint Score-12 as an outcome measure for total hip and knee arthroplasty in a British population.
Hamilton DF, Loth FL, Giesinger JM, Giesinger K, MacDonald DJ, Patton JT, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 99-B (2), 218-224.  
01-02-2017
Chondroprotection in Models of Cartilage Injury by Raising the Temperature and Osmolarity of Irrigation Solutions
Eltawil NM, Ahmed S, Chan LH, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
Cartilage, Sage Publications vol. 9 (3), 313-320.  
30-01-2017
Time Dependent Behaviour of Trabecular Bone at Multiple Load Levels
Xie S, Manda K, Wallace RJ, Levrero-Florencio F, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Springer Nature vol. 45 (5), 1219-1226.  
27-01-2017

2016

Ultrasonic Needles for Bone Biopsy
Mathieson A, Wallace R, Cleary R, Li L, Simpson H, Lucas M
Ieee Transactions On Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Ieee) vol. 64 (2), 433-440.  
07-12-2016
Age‐related optimization of screw placement for reduced loosening risk in locked plating
MacLeod AR, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 34 (11), 1856-1864.  
14-10-2016
The multifactorial aetiology of fracture nonunion and the importance of searching for latent infection
Mills L, Tsang J, Hopper G, Keenan G, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (10), 512-519.  
01-10-2016
Equipoise and the technology curve
Simpson AHRW, Murray IR, Duckworth AD
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (10), 520-522.  
01-10-2016
Fracture management in HIV positive individuals: a systematic review
Wijesekera MPC, Graham SM, Lalloo DG, Simpson H, Harrison WJ
International Orthopaedics, Springer Nature vol. 40 (12), 2429-2445.  
21-09-2016
Perivascular Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Sheep: Characterization and Autologous Transplantation in a Model of Articular Cartilage Repair
Hindle P, Baily J, Khan N, Biant LC, Simpson AHR, Péault B
Stem Cells and Development, Sage Publications vol. 25 (21), 1659-1669.  
23-08-2016
Pericytes for the treatment of orthopedic conditions
James AW, Hindle P, Murray IR, West CC, Tawonsawatruk T, Shen J, Asatrian G, Zhang X et al.
Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Elsevier vol. 171, 93-103.  
07-08-2016
An ultrasonic orthopaedic surgical device based on a cymbal transducer
Bejarano F, Feeney A, Wallace R, Simpson H, Lucas M
Ultrasonics, Elsevier vol. 72, 24-33.  
12-07-2016
Patterns of Hamstring Muscle Tears in the General Population: A Systematic Review
Kuske B, Hamilton DF, Pattle SB, Simpson AHRW
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 11 (5) 
04-05-2016
Harmonising data collection from osteoarthritis studies to enable stratification: recommendations on core data collection from an Arthritis Research UK clinical studies group
Kingsbury SR, Corp N, Watt FE, Felson DT, O’Neill TW, Holt CA, Jones RK, Conaghan PG et al.
Rheumatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 55 (8), 1394-1402.  
15-04-2016
Exchange nailing for nonunion of diaphyseal fractures of the tibia: our results and an analysis of the risk factors for failure.
Tsang STJ, Mills LA, Frantzias J, Baren JP, Keating JF, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 98-B (4), 534-541.  
01-04-2016
The radiographic union scale in tibial (RUST) fractures
Leow JM, Clement ND, Tawonsawatruk T, Simpson CJ, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (4), 116-121.  
01-04-2016
Drying of open animal joints in vivo subsequently causes cartilage degeneration
Paterson SI, Eltawil NM, Simpson AHRW, Amin AK, Hall AC
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (4), 137-144.  
01-04-2016
Adipose derived pericytes rescue fractures from a failure of healing – non-union
Tawonsawatruk T, West CC, Murray IR, Soo C, Péault B, Simpson AHRW
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 6 (1) 
21-03-2016
Responsiveness and ceiling effects of the Forgotten Joint Score-12 following total hip arthroplasty
Hamilton DF, Giesinger JM, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Giesinger K
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (3), 87-91.  
01-03-2016
Increased risk of muscle tears below physiological temperature ranges
Scott EEF, Hamilton DF, Wallace RJ, Muir AY, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 5 (2), 61-65.  
01-02-2016
Erratum to: The minimal clinically important difference in the Oxford knee score and Short Form 12 score after total knee arthroplasty
Clement ND, MacDonald D, Simpson AHRW
Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, Wiley vol. 24 (11), 3696-3696.  
22-01-2016
Main differences in osteoporotic fracture models: which should I use?
Simpson AH, Murray IR
Injury, Elsevier vol. 47, s15-s20.  
01-01-2016

2015

Prophylactic antibiotics in total joint arthroplasty
Simpson AHRW, Dave J, Ghert M
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 4 (12), 195-197.  
01-12-2015
Mapping Chondrocyte Viability, Matrix Glycosaminoglycan, and Water Content on the Surface of a Bovine Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Lin Y-C, Hall AC, Smith IDM, Salter DM, Simpson AHRW
Cartilage, Sage Publications vol. 7 (2), 193-203.  
08-11-2015
Exchange nailing for femoral diaphyseal fracture non-unions: Risk factors for failure
Tsang STJ, Mills LA, Baren J, Frantzias J, Keating JF, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 46 (12), 2404-2409.  
08-10-2015
Assessment of the Performance of a Novel Power Ultrasonic Biopsy Needle
Cleary* R, Mathieson* A, Wallace R, Simpson H, Lucas M
2015 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
01-10-2015
Recommendations for the conduct of efficacy trials of treatment devices for osteoarthritis: a report from a working group of the Arthritis Research UK Osteoarthritis and Crystal Diseases Clinical Studies Group
Felson DT, Redmond AC, Chapman GJ, Smith TO, Hamilton DF, Jones RK, Holt CA, Callaghan MJ et al.
Rheumatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 55 (2), 320-326.  
10-09-2015
Interpreting regression models in clinical outcome studies
Hamilton DF, Ghert M, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 4 (9), 152-153.  
01-09-2015
Making the Oxford Hip and Knee Scores meaningful at the patient level through normative scoring and registry data
Hamilton DF, Giesinger JM, Patton JT, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Giesinger K
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 4 (8), 137-144.  
01-08-2015
The Effectiveness of Local Antibiotics in Treating Chronic Osteomyelitis in a Cohort of 50 Patients with an Average of 4 Years Follow-Up
Leung AHC, Hawthorn BR, Simpson AHRW
The Open Orthopaedics Journal, Bentham Science Publishers vol. 9 (1), 372-378.  
31-07-2015
Orthopaedic journals, impact factors, research impact and research quality
Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 4 (7), 117-119.  
01-07-2015
Effect of ibandronate on bending strength and toughness of rodent cortical bone Possible implications for fracture prevention
Savaridas T, Wallace RJ, Dawson S, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 4 (6), 99-104.  
01-06-2015
Dealing with the predicted increase in demand for revision total knee arthroplasty
Hamilton DF, Howie CR, Burnett R, Simpson AHRW, Patton JT
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 97-B (6), 723-728.  
01-06-2015
Youth rugby injuries need to be prioritised by funding bodies
Hamilton D, Maclean J, Simpson H
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 350 (jan28 14) 
28-01-2015
Ultrasonic Cutting Device for Bone Surgery Based on a Cymbal Transducer
Bejarano F, Lucas M, Wallace R, Spadaccino AM, Simpson H
 
01-01-2015
Design of a Slender Tuned Ultrasonic Needle for Bone Penetration
Cleary R, Mathieson A, Wallace R, Simpson H, Lucas M
 
01-01-2015
Implant design influences patient outcome after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial.
Hamilton DF, Burnett R, Patton JT, Howie CR, Moran M, Simpson AHRW, Gaston P
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 97-B (1), 64-70.  
01-01-2015

2014

The use of hyperosmotic saline for chondroprotection: implications for orthopaedic surgery and cartilage repair
Eltawil NM, Howie SEM, Simpson AHRW, Amin AK, Hall AC
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Elsevier vol. 23 (3), 469-477.  
11-12-2014
Reasons why dynamic compression plates are inferior to locking plates in osteoporotic bone: a finite element explanation
MacLeod AR, Simpson AHRW, Pankaj P
Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering, Taylor & Francis vol. 18 (16), 1818-1825.  
04-12-2014
Osteoporotic Fracture Models
Simpson AH, Murray IR
Current Osteoporosis Reports, Springer Nature vol. 13 (1), 9-15.  
12-11-2014
Use of broth cultures peri-operatively to optimise the microbiological diagnosis of musculoskeletal implant infections.
Blackmur JP, Tang EYH, Dave J, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 96-B (11), 1566-1570.  
01-11-2014
The identification and quantification of instability in a primary total knee replacement prior to revision.
Hamilton DF, Burnett R, Patton JT, Howie CR, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 96-B (10), 1339-1343.  
01-10-2014
Major Source of Error When Calculating Bone Mechanical Properties
Wallace R, Pankaj P, Simpson A
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 29 (12), 2697-2697.  
01-07-2014
Validation of the use of radiographic fracture‐healing scores in a small animal model
Tawonsawatruk T, Hamilton DF, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 32 (9), 1117-1119.  
04-06-2014
Delayed union and nonunions: Epidemiology, clinical issues, and financial aspects
Hak DJ, Fitzpatrick D, Bishop JA, Marsh JL, Tilp S, Schnettler R, Simpson H, Alt V
Injury, Elsevier vol. 45, s3-s7.  
01-06-2014
Cell therapy for bone repair: narrowing the gap between vision and practice
Stegemann JP, Verrier S, Gebhard F, Laschke MW, Martin I, Simpson H, Miclau T
Ecells & Materials, Forum Multimedia Publishing vol. 27s, 1-4.  
06-05-2014
Comparative cervical profiles of adult and under-18 front-row rugby players: implications for playing policy
Hamilton DF, Gatherer D, Robson J, Graham N, Rennie N, MacLean JGB, Simpson AHRW
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 4 (5) 
01-05-2014
Assessing treatment outcomes using a single question: the net promoter score.
Hamilton DF, Lane JV, Gaston P, Patton JT, MacDonald DJ, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 96-B (5), 622-628.  
01-05-2014
Targeted rehabilitation to improve outcome after total knee replacement (TRIO): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Simpson AHR, Hamilton DF, Beard DJ, Barker KL, Wilton T, Hutchison JD, Tuck C, Stoddard A et al.
Trials, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1) 
01-02-2014

2013

Evaluation of Native Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone Marrow and Local Tissue in an Atrophic Nonunion Model
Tawonsawatruk T, Kelly M, Simpson H
Tissue Engineering Part C Methods, Sage Publications vol. 20 (6), 524-532.  
14-12-2013
Total knee replacement in patients with concomitant back pain results in a worse functional outcome and a lower rate of satisfaction.
Clement ND, MacDonald D, Simpson AHRW, Burnett R
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 95-B (12), 1632-1639.  
01-12-2013
The minimal clinically important difference in the Oxford knee score and Short Form 12 score after total knee arthroplasty
Clement ND, MacDonald D, Simpson AHRW
Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, Wiley vol. 22 (8), 1933-1939.  
20-11-2013
Limb lengthening and peripheral nerve function—factors associated with deterioration of conduction
Simpson AHRW, Halliday J, Hamilton DF, Smith M, Mills K
Acta Orthopaedica, Mjs Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden Ab vol. 84 (6), 579-584.  
31-10-2013
A computational study on the effect of fracture intrusion distance in three‐ and four‐part trochanteric fractures treated with Gamma nail and sliding hip screw
Goffin JM, Pankaj P, Simpson AH
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 32 (1), 39-45.  
10-10-2013
Are plasticity models required to predict relative risk of lag screw cut-out in finite element models of trochanteric fracture fixation?
Goffin JM, Pankaj P, Simpson AH
Journal of Biomechanics, Elsevier vol. 47 (1), 323-328.  
09-10-2013
The risk of non-union per fracture in children
Mills LA, Simpson AH
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, Sage Publications vol. 7 (4), 317-322.  
01-10-2013
A micro-architectural evaluation of osteoporotic human femoral heads to guide implant placement in proximal femoral fractures
Jenkins PJ, Ramaesh R, Pankaj P, Patton JT, Howie CR, Goffin JM, van der Merwe A, Wallace RJ et al.
Acta Orthopaedica, Mjs Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden Ab vol. 84 (5), 453-459.  
16-09-2013
A selected screening programme was less effective in the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation in an orthopaedic unit
Dave J, Jenkins PJ, Hardie A, Smith M, Gaston P, Gibb AP, Templeton K, Simpson AH
International Orthopaedics, Springer Nature vol. 38 (1), 163-167.  
08-09-2013
Do bisphosphonates inhibit direct fracture healing?: A laboratory investigation using an animal model.
Savaridas T, Wallace RJ, Salter DM, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 95-B (9), 1263-1268.  
01-09-2013
What Is the Relevance of the Tip-Apex Distance as a Predictor of Lag Screw Cut-Out?
Goffin JM, Jenkins PJ, Ramaesh R, Pankaj P, Simpson AH
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 8 (8) 
28-08-2013
Rapid in situ chondrocyte death induced by Staphylococcus aureus toxins in a bovine cartilage explant model of septic arthritis
Smith IDM, Winstanley JP, Milto KM, Doherty CJ, Czarniak E, Amyes SGB, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Elsevier vol. 21 (11), 1755-1765.  
27-07-2013
The effect of strain rate on the failure stress and toughness of bone of different mineral densities
Wallace RJ, Pankaj P, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Biomechanics, Elsevier vol. 46 (13), 2283-2287.  
17-07-2013
Do modern total knee replacements offer better value for money? A health economic analysis
Hamilton DF, Clement ND, Burnett R, Patton JT, Moran M, Howie CR, Simpson AHRW, Gaston P
International Orthopaedics, Springer Nature vol. 37 (11), 2147-2152.  
09-07-2013
Chronic osteomyelitis of the pelvis.
Ramaesh R, Gaston MS, Simpson AHRW
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica vol. 79 (3), 280-286.  
01-06-2013
Does bone compaction around the helical blade of a proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (PFNA) decrease the risk of cut-out?
Goffin JM, Pankaj P, Simpson AHRW, Seil R, Gerich TG
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 2 (5), 79-83.  
01-05-2013
Muscle ‘regenerative potential’ determines physical recovery following total knee replacement
Hamilton DF, McLeish JA, Gaston P, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 2 (4), 70-78.  
01-04-2013
Lengthening the moment arm of the patella confers enhanced extensor mechanism power following total knee arthroplasty
Hamilton DF, Simpson AHRW, Burnett R, Patton JT, Moran M, Clement ND, Howie CR, Gaston P
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 31 (8), 1201-1207.  
20-03-2013
Effect of Limb Lengthening on Internodal Length and Conduction Velocity of Peripheral Nerve
Simpson AH, Gillingwater TH, Anderson H, Cottrell D, Sherman DL, Ribchester RR, Brophy PJ
Journal of Neuroscience, Society For Neuroscience vol. 33 (10), 4536-4539.  
06-03-2013
The relative incidence of fracture non-union in the Scottish population (5.17 million): a 5-year epidemiological study
Mills LA, Simpson AHRW
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 3 (2) 
01-01-2013
What determines patient satisfaction with surgery? A prospective cohort study of 4709 patients following total joint replacement
Hamilton DF, Lane JV, Gaston P, Patton JT, MacDonald D, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 3 (4) 
01-01-2013

2012

Assessment of a preclinical model for studying the survival and engraftment of human stem cell derived osteogenic cell populations following orthotopic implantation.
Tremoleda JL, Khan NS, Mann V, Racey SN, Martin AJ, Simpson AHWR, Noble BS
Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions vol. 12 (4), 241-253.  
01-12-2012
The importance of lag screw position for the stabilization of trochanteric fractures with a sliding hip screw: A subject‐specific finite element study
Goffin JM, Pankaj P, Simpson AH
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 31 (4), 596-600.  
08-11-2012
Is patient reporting of physical function accurate following total knee replacement?
Hamilton DF, Gaston P, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 94 (11), 1506-1510.  
01-11-2012
The development of a novel model of direct fracture healing in the rat
Savaridas T, Wallace RJ, Muir AY, Salter DM, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 1 (11), 289-296.  
01-11-2012
Beware the painful nerve palsy; neurostenalgia, a diagnosis not to be missed
Halliday J, Hems T, Simpson H
Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing vol. 7 (3), 177-179.  
04-10-2012
Growth kinetics of rat mesenchymal stem cells from 3 potential sources: bone marrow, periosteum and adipose tissue.
Tawonsawatruk T, Spadaccino A, Murray IR, Peault B, Simpson HAHRWS
Journal of The Medical Association of Thailand vol. 95 Suppl 10, s189-s197.  
01-10-2012
The role of the surgeon in the application of the scientific method to new orthopaedic devices
Hamilton DF, Simpson AHRW, Howie CR, Porter DE
The Surgeon, Elsevier vol. 11 (3), 117-119.  
29-09-2012
Slipped upper tibial epiphysis in infantile tibia vara: three cases.
Sanghrajka AP, Hill RA, Murnaghan CF, Simpson AHRW, Bellemore MC
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 94 (9), 1288-1291.  
01-09-2012
Inspiration from Victorian times in Ultrasonic Surgical Tool Design
Ganilova OA, Lucas M, Pan Z, Muir AY, Simpson H
 
22-08-2012
Bone properties affect loosening of half-pin external fixators at the pin–bone interface
Donaldson FE, Pankaj P, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 43 (10), 1764-1770.  
28-07-2012
Comparative outcomes of total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study
Hamilton D, Henderson GR, Gaston P, MacDonald D, Howie C, Simpson AHRW
Postgraduate Medical Journal, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 88 (1045), 627-631.  
21-07-2012
In vivo models of bone repair.
Mills LA, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 94 (7), 865-874.  
01-07-2012
Age-related differences in the neck strength of adolescent rugby players
Hamilton DF, Gatherer D, Jenkins PJ, Maclean JGB, Hutchison JD, Nutton RW, Simpson AHRW
Bone and Joint Research, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 1 (7), 152-157.  
01-07-2012
Does screw–bone interface modelling matter in finite element analyses?
MacLeod AR, Pankaj P, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Biomechanics, Elsevier vol. 45 (9), 1712-1716.  
25-04-2012
Preventing Instability of the Taylor Spatial Frame (TSF) During a Strut Change
Jenkins PJ, Bulkeley MG, Mackenzie SP, Simpson HR
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Wolters Kluwer vol. 26 (4), 258-260.  
01-04-2012
Scott’s parabola and the rise and fall of metal-on-metal hip replacements
Hamilton D, Howie C, Gaston P, Simpson H
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 345 (dec17 6) 
08-01-2012
Variation in physical development in schoolboy rugby players: can maturity testing reduce mismatch?
Nutton RW, Hamilton DF, Hutchison JD, Mitchell MJ, Simpson AHR, MacLean JGB
Bmj Open, Bmj vol. 2 (4) 
01-01-2012

2011

Investigation of factors affecting loosening of ilizarov ring‐wire external fixator systems at the bone‐wire interface
Donaldson FE, Pankaj P, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 30 (5), 726-732.  
31-10-2011
Relating age and micro-architecture with apparent-level elastic constants: a micro-finite element study of female cortical bone from the anterior femoral midshaft
Donaldson FE, Pankaj P, Cooper DML, Thomas CDL, Clement JG, Simpson AHRW
 
01-06-2011
Hyperosmolarity protects chondrocytes from mechanical injury in human articular cartilage: an experimental report.
Amin AK, Huntley JS, Patton JT, Brenkel IJ, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 93 (2), 277-284.  
01-02-2011

2010

Under-representation of the elderly in osteoarthritis clinical trials
Peat G, Birrell F, Cumming J, Doherty M, Simpson H, Conaghan PG
Rheumatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 50 (7), 1184-1186.  
29-10-2010
Fractures of the tibial shaft
Jenkins PJ, Keating JF, Simpson AH
Surgery (Oxford), Elsevier vol. 28 (10), 489-493.  
01-10-2010
Occurrence and Treatment of Bone Atrophic Non-Unions Investigated by an Integrative Approach
Geris L, Reed AAC, Vander Sloten J, Simpson AHRW, Van Oosterwyck H
Plos Computational Biology, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 6 (9) 
02-09-2010
Invasive group B streptococcal disease in an orthopaedic unit
Jenkins PJ, Clement ND, Gaston P, Breusch S, Simpson H, Dave J
Journal of Hospital Infection, Elsevier vol. 76 (3), 231-233.  
06-08-2010
Clostridium difficile in patients undergoing primary hip and knee replacement
Jenkins PJ, Teoh K, Simpson PM, Dave J, Simpson AHWR, Breusch S
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 92-B (7), 994-998.  
01-07-2010
Recovery of Muscle Strength and Power After Limb-Lengthening Surgery
Barker KL, Lamb SE, Simpson HRW
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Elsevier vol. 91 (3), 384-388.  
01-03-2010

2009

Increasing the Osmolarity of Joint Irrigation Solutions May Avoid Injury to Cartilage: A Pilot Study
Amin AK, Huntley JS, Simpson HARW, Hall AC
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Wolters Kluwer vol. 468 (3), 875-884.  
30-07-2009
Femoral lengthening with the Intramedullary Skeletal Kinetic Distractor
Simpson AHWR, Shalaby H, Keenan G
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 91-B (7), 955-961.  
01-07-2009
Chondrocyte death in mechanically injured articular cartilage—the influence of extracellular calcium
Amin AK, Huntley JS, Bush PG, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 27 (6), 778-784.  
06-05-2009
Chondrocyte survival in articular cartilage
Amin AK, Huntley JS, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 91-B (5), 691-699.  
01-05-2009
3D Freehand Ultrasound for in vivo Determination of Human Skeletal Muscle Volume
MacGillivray TJ, Ross E, Simpson HAHRW, Greig CA
Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, Elsevier vol. 35 (6), 928-935.  
30-01-2009
The Use of Digital X-Ray to Monitor Decalcification in Sheep Femora
Dawson SP, Ross E, MacGillivray TJ, Muir AY, Simpson AHRW
 
01-01-2009

2008

Editorial
Simpson AHRW
The Foundation Years, Elsevier vol. 4 (8) 
01-12-2008
Infection in orthopaedics
Clayton RAE, Simpson AHRW
The Foundation Years, Elsevier vol. 4 (8), 309-313.  
01-12-2008
Virtual trabecular bone models and their mechanical response
Donaldson FE, Pankaj P, Law AH, Simpson AH
Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Sage Publications vol. 222 (8), 1185-1195.  
01-11-2008
Osmolarity Influences Chondrocyte Death in Wounded Articular Cartilage
Amin AK, Huntley JS, Bush PG, Simpson AHRW, Hall AC
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 90 (7), 1531-1542.  
01-07-2008
Bone Tissue Formation from Human Embryonic Stem Cells In Vivo
Tremoleda JL, Forsyth NR, Khan NS, Wojtacha D, Christodoulou I, Tye BJ, Racey SN, Collishaw S et al.
Cellular Reprogramming, Sage Publications vol. 10 (1), 119-132.  
01-03-2008

2007

Inhibition of fracture healing
Gaston MS, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 89-B (12), 1553-1560.  
01-12-2007
The Association Between Ulnar Length and Forearm Movement in Patients With Multiple Osteochondromas
Watts AC, Ballantyne JA, Fraser M, Simpson AHRW, Porter DE
The Journal of Hand Surgery, Elsevier vol. 32 (5), 667-673.  
01-05-2007
The value of routine screening of staff for MRSA
Simpson AHRW, Dave J, Cookson B
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 89-B (5), 565-566.  
01-05-2007
Cement Restrictor Function Below the Femoral Isthmus
Moran M, Heisel C, Rupp R, Simpson AHRW, Breusch SJ
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Wolters Kluwer vol. 458 (&NA;), 111-116.  
01-05-2007
Oxygen uptake kinetics measured at the onset of comfortable self-paced walking in elderly women after hip fracture
Fitzsimons C, Simpson H, Young A, Greig C
European Journal of Applied Physiology, Springer Nature vol. 100 (3), 355-362.  
12-04-2007

2006

Relative ability of young and mature muscles to respond to limb lengthening
Shisha T, Kiss S, Pap K, Simpson H, Szöke G
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 88-B (12), 1666-1669.  
01-12-2006
Predicting the loss of knee flexion during limb lengthening using inherent muscle length
Barker KL, Shortt NL, Simpson HR
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, Wolters Kluwer vol. 15 (6), 404-407.  
01-11-2006
Finite element modelling of the pelvis: Inclusion of muscular and ligamentous boundary conditions
Phillips ATM, Pankaj P, Howie CR, Usmani AS, Simpson AHRW
Medical Engineering & Physics, Iop Publishing vol. 29 (7), 739-748.  
10-10-2006
Die Verwendung eines Nervenstimulators zur sicheren Platzierung von Ilisarov-Drähten
Shortt NL, Keenan GF, Muir AY, Simpson AHRW
Operative OrthopäDie Und Traumatologie, Springer Nature vol. 18 (4), 364-376.  
01-10-2006
3D non-linear analysis of the acetabular construct following impaction grafting
Phillips ATM, Pankaj P, Howie CR, Usmani AS, Simpson AHRW
Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering, Taylor & Francis vol. 9 (3), 125-133.  
01-06-2006
The role of growth factors and related agents in accelerating fracture healing
Simpson AHRW, Mills L, Noble B
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 88-B (6), 701-705.  
01-06-2006
Staphylococcus aureus capsular material promotes osteoclast formation
Lau YS, Wang W, Sabokbar A, Simpson H, Nair S, Henderson B, Berendt A, Athanasou NA
Injury, Elsevier vol. 37 (2), s41-s48.  
01-05-2006
The role of inhibitory molecules in fracture healing
Dimitriou R, Tsiridis E, Carr I, Simpson H, Giannoudis PV
Injury, Elsevier vol. 37 (1), s20-s29.  
01-04-2006
Physiologic Oxygen Enhances Human Embryonic Stem Cell Clonal Recovery and Reduces Chromosomal Abnormalities
Forsyth NR, Musio A, Vezzoni P, Simpson AHRW, Noble BS, McWhir J
Cellular Reprogramming, Sage Publications vol. 8 (1), 16-23.  
01-03-2006
Assessment of a self-administration protocol for extended subcutaneous thromboprophylaxis in lower limb arthroplasty
Watts AC, Howie CR, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 88-B (1), 107-110.  
01-01-2006

2005

Managing childhood orthopaedic abnormalities.
Watts AC, Porter DE, Simpson H
 
01-11-2005
Cutting-edge design to improve cell viability in osteochondral grafts
Huntley JS, McBirnie JM, Simpson AH, Hall AC
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Elsevier vol. 13 (8), 665-671.  
01-08-2005
Elimination of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy infectivity and decontamination of surgical instruments by using radio-frequency gas-plasma treatment
Baxter HC, Campbell GA, Whittaker AG, Jones AC, Aitken A, Simpson AH, Casey M, Bountiff L et al.
Journal of General Virology, Microbiology Society vol. 86 (8), 2393-2399.  
01-08-2005
Response of the tendon during limb lengthening
Szöke G, Lee S-H, Simpson AHRW, Prescott J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 87-B (4), 583-587.  
01-04-2005
Use of non-degenerate human osteochondral tissue and confocal laser scanning microscopy for the study of chondrocyte death at cartilage surgery
Huntley JS, Simpson AH, Hall AC
Ecells & Materials, Forum Multimedia Publishing vol. 9, 13-22.  
21-02-2005
The management of fractures with bone loss
Keating JF, Simpson AHRW, Robinson CM
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 87-B (2), 142-150.  
01-02-2005
Chondrocyte Death Associated with Human Femoral Osteochondral Harvest as Performed for Mosaicplasty
Huntley JS, Bush PG, McBirnie JM, Simpson AH, Hall AC
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 87 (2), 351-360.  
01-02-2005

2004

Distraction osteogenesis in the Cbfa‐1+/− mouse
Isefuku S, Joyner CJ, Reed AAC, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 22 (6), 1276-1282.  
01-11-2004
Recovery of function after closed femoral shortening
Barker KL, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 86-B (8), 1182-1186.  
01-11-2004
Fas/CD95 is associated with glucocorticoid-induced osteocyte apoptosis
Kogianni G, Mann V, Ebetino F, Nuttall M, Nijweide P, Simpson H, Noble B
Life Sciences, Elsevier vol. 75 (24), 2879-2895.  
01-10-2004
Multinational survey of osteoporotic fracture management
Dreinhöfer KE, Anderson M, Féron J-M, Herrera A, Hube R, Johnell O, Lidgren L, Miles K et al.
 
16-09-2004
Severity of disease and risk of malignant change in hereditary multiple exostoses
Porter DE, Lonie L, Fraser M, Dobson-Stone C, Porter JR, Monaco AP, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 86-B (7), 1041-1046.  
01-09-2004
Orthopaedic surgeons and fragility fractures
Dreinhöfer KE, Féron J-M, Herrera A, Hube R, Johnell O, Lidgren L, Miles K, Panarella L et al.
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 86-B (7), 958-961.  
01-09-2004
Does the type of flooring affect the risk of hip fracture?
Simpson AHRW, Lamb S, Roberts PJ, Gardner TN, Evans JG
Age and Ageing, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 33 (3), 242-246.  
01-05-2004
Functional recovery in patients with nonunion treated with the Ilizarov technique.
Barker KL, Lamb SE, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 86 (1), 81-85.  
01-01-2004

2003

Vascularity in a new model of atrophic nonunion
Reed AAC, Joyner CJ, Isefuku S, Brownlow HC, Simpson AHRW
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 85-B (4), 604-610.  
01-05-2003
Gentamicin May Have an Adverse Effect on Osteogenesis
Isefuku S, Joyner CJ, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Wolters Kluwer vol. 17 (3), 212-216.  
01-03-2003
Rapid new bone tissue remodeling during distraction osteogenesis is associated with apoptosis
Li G, Dickson GR, Marsh DR, Simpson H
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 21 (1), 28-35.  
01-01-2003

2002

Gene Expression in Response to Muscle Stretch
Goldspink G, Williams P, Simpson H
 
01-10-2002
Effect on Knee Flexion of a Modification to the Surgical Technique of Pin Placement during Femoral Lengthening
Simpson H, Barker K
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, Wolters Kluwer vol. 11 (4) 
01-10-2002
Bone consolidation is enhanced by rhBMP‐2 in a rabbit model of distraction osteogenesis
Li G, Bouxsein ML, Luppen C, Li XJ, Wood M, Seeherman HJ, Wozney JM, Simpson H
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 20 (4), 779-788.  
01-07-2002
Human atrophic fracture non‐unions are not avascular
Reed AAC, Joyner CJ, Brownlow HC, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 20 (3), 593-599.  
01-05-2002
The vascularity of atrophic non-unions
Brownlow HC, Reed A, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 33 (2), 145-150.  
01-03-2002
Histological assessment of the presence or absence of infection in fracture non-union
Simpson AHRW, Wood MK, Athanasou NA
Injury, Elsevier vol. 33 (2), 151-155.  
01-03-2002
Complications of distraction osteogenesis: a changing pattern.
Brownlow HC, Simpson AHRW
The American Journal of Orthopedics vol. 31 (1), 31-36.  
01-01-2002

2001

Isotopic Comparison of Hair, Nail and Bone: Modern Analyses
O'Connell TC, Hedges REM, Healey MA, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Archaeological Science, Elsevier vol. 28 (11), 1247-1255.  
01-11-2001
Osteoprogenitor cells of mature human skeletal muscle tissue: an in vitro study
Levy MM, Joyner CJ, Virdi AS, Reed A, Triffitt JT, Simpson AHRW, Kenwright J, Stein H et al.
Bone, Elsevier vol. 29 (4), 317-322.  
01-10-2001
Response of the Physis to Leg Lengthening
Lee S-H, Sz??ke G, Simpson H
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, Wolters Kluwer vol. 10 (4), 339-343.  
01-10-2001
Growth factor expression during the development of atrophic non-union
Brownlow HC, Reed A, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 32 (7), 519-524.  
01-10-2001
Toxic effect of rifampicin on human osteoblast‐like cells
Isefuku S, Joyner CJ, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 19 (5), 950-954.  
01-09-2001
Skin closure after acute shortening
Simpson AH, Andrews C, Giele H
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 83-B (5), 668-671.  
01-07-2001
Loss of knee range of motion in leg lengthening.
Barker KL, Simpson AH, Lamb SE
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (Jospt) vol. 31 (5), 238-244.  
01-05-2001
Chronic osteomyelitis
Simpson AH, Deakin M, Latham JM
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 83-B (3), 403-407.  
01-04-2001
Rapid application fracture fixators – an evaluation of mechanical performance
Gardner TN, Simpson H, Kenwright J
Clinical Biomechanics, Elsevier vol. 16 (2), 151-159.  
01-02-2001
Invited commentary
Dahl MT, Barker KL, Simpson AHRW, Lamb SE
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy vol. 31 (5), 245-246.  
01-01-2001
Muscle Fibre Damage and Regeneration Resulting from Surgical Limb Distraction
Williams P, Simpson H, Kenwright J, Goldspink G
Cells Tissues Organs, Karger Publishers vol. 169 (4), 395-400.  
01-01-2001

2000

Advantages and disadvantages of pinless external fixation
Thomas SRYW, Giele H, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 31 (10), 805-809.  
01-12-2000
Stiffness, strength and healing assessment in different bone fractures — a simple mathematical model
Simpson AHRW, Gardner TN, Evans M, Kenwright J
Injury, Elsevier vol. 31 (10), 777-781.  
01-12-2000
A murine model of distraction osteogenesis
Isefuku S, Joyner CJ, Simpson AHRW
Bone, Elsevier vol. 27 (5), 661-665.  
01-11-2000
Fracture after distraction osteogenesis.
Simpson AH, Kenwright J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 82 (5), 659-665.  
01-07-2000
Correction of Complex Lower Limb Deformities by the Ilizarov Technique: An Audit of Complications
Theis J-C, Simpson H, Kenwright J
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sage Publications vol. 8 (1), 67-71.  
01-06-2000
Metabolic activity of a new atrophic nonunion model in rabbits
Brownlow HC, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 18 (3), 438-442.  
01-05-2000
Anatomical effects of periosteal elevation
Brownlow HC, Reed A, Joyner C, Simpson AHRW
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 18 (3), 500-502.  
01-05-2000
Acute renal failure.
Gibbons M, Simpson H
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 82 (4) 
01-04-2000
Sensorimotor Changes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Beard DJ, Dodd CAF, Simpson HARW
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Wolters Kluwer vol. 372 (&NA;), 205-216.  
01-03-2000
Clinical and radiographic analysis of osteochondromas and growth disturbance in hereditary multiple exostoses.
Porter DE, Emerton ME, Villanueva-Lopez F, Simpson AH
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Wolters Kluwer vol. 20 (2), 246-250.  
01-03-2000
Authors' reply
Porter DE, Simpson AHRW
The Journal of Pathology, Wiley vol. 190 (4), 517-517.  
29-02-2000
TISSUES FORMED DURING DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS IN THE RABBIT ARE DETERMINED BY THE DISTRACTION RATE: LOCALIZATION OF THE CELLS THAT EXPRESS THE mRNAs AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF TYPES I AND II COLLAGENS
Li G, Virdi AS, Ashhurst DE, Simpson AHRW, Triffitt JT
Cell Biology International, Wiley vol. 24 (1), 25-33.  
01-01-2000
Comparison of fluorescent single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis and denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography for detection of EXT1 and EXT2 mutations in hereditary multiple exostoses
Dobson-Stone C, Cox RD, Lonie L, Southam L, Fraser M, Wise C, Bernier F, Hodgson S et al.
European Journal of Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1), 24-32.  
01-01-2000

1999

Leg lengthening over an intramedullary nail.
Simpson AH, Cole AS, Kenwright J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 81 (6), 1041-1045.  
01-11-1999
Contamination of the medullary canal following pin‐tract infection
Clasper JC, Parker SJ, Simpson AHRW, Watkins PE
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 17 (6), 947-952.  
01-11-1999
Bone transport over an intramedullary nail A case report with histologic examination of the regenerated segment
Li G, Berven S, Athanasou NA, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 30 (8), 525-534.  
01-10-1999
Pyoderma gangrenosum. A diagnosis not to be missed.
Armstrong PM, Ilyas I, Pandey R, Berendt AR, Conlon CP, Simpson AH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 81 (5), 893-894.  
01-09-1999
The neoplastic pathogenesis of solitary and multiple osteochondromas
Porter DE, Simpson AHRW
The Journal of Pathology, Wiley vol. 188 (2), 119-125.  
01-06-1999
Effect of lengthening rate on angiogenesis during distraction osteogenesis
Li G, Simpson AHRW, Kenwright J, Triffitt JT
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 17 (3), 362-367.  
01-05-1999
Effect of rate of distraction on loss of range of joint movement, muscle stiffness, and intramuscular connective tissue content during surgical limb‐lengthening: A study in the rabbit
Williams P, Simpson H, Kyberd P, Kenwright J, Goldspink G
The Anatomical Record, Wiley vol. 255 (1), 78-83.  
01-05-1999
The Role of Chondrocytes in Intramembranous and Endochondral Ossification During Distraction Osteogenesis in the Rabbit
Li G, Simpson AHRW, Triffitt JT
Calcified Tissue International, Springer Nature vol. 64 (4), 310-317.  
01-04-1999
Repeatability of goniometer measurements of the knee in patients wearing an Ilizarov external fixator: a clinic-based study
Barker KL, Lamb SE, Burns M, Simpson AH
Clinical Rehabilitation, Sage Publications vol. 13 (2), 156-163.  
01-04-1999
Biologic model of bone transport distraction osteogenesis and vascular response
DeCoster TA, Simpson AHRW, Wood M, Li G, Kenwright J
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 17 (2), 238-245.  
01-03-1999
The Effect of Interleukin-1β, Tumour Necrosis Factor a and Particle Phagocytosis on Monocyte-Osteoclast Differentiation
Wang W, Sabokbar A, Simpson AHRW, Athanasou NA
Hip International, Sage Publications vol. 9 (4), 178-185.  
01-01-1999
In vitro biocompatibility testing of collagen-calcium phosphate composites using human bone derived osteoblasts
Lawson AC, Oyama M, Emerton ME, Francis MJO, Simpson AHRW, Czernuszka JT
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings vol. 550, 235-241.  
01-01-1999

1998

Force-displacement behaviour of biological tissue during distraction osteogenesis
Gardner TN, Evans M, Simpson H, Kenwright J
Medical Engineering & Physics, Iop Publishing vol. 20 (9), 708-715.  
01-12-1998
Prospective Evaluation of Criteria for Microbiological Diagnosis of Prosthetic-Joint Infection at Revision Arthroplasty
Atkins BL, Athanasou N, Deeks JJ, Crook DWM, Simpson H, Peto TEA, McLardy-Smith P, Berendt AR et al.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, American Society For Microbiology vol. 36 (10), 2932-2939.  
01-10-1998
Post operative swelling in Ilizarov leg lengthening
Sharp RJ, Latham JM, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 29 (9), 717-718.  
01-10-1998
Temporal variation of applied inter fragmentary displacement at a bone fracture in harmony with maturation of the fracture callus
Gardner TN, Evans M, Simpson H
Medical Engineering & Physics, Iop Publishing vol. 20 (6), 480-484.  
01-09-1998
The morphological basis of increased stiffness of rabbit tibialis anterior muscles during surgical limb‐lengthening
WILLIAMS P, KYBERD P, SIMPSON H, KENWRIGHT J, GOLDSPINK G
Journal of Anatomy, Wiley vol. 193 (1), 131-138.  
01-07-1998
Measurement of impact force, simulation of fall and hip fracture
Gardner TN, Simpson AHRW, Booth C, Sprukkelhorst P, Evans M, Kenwright J, Evans JG
Medical Engineering & Physics, Iop Publishing vol. 20 (1), 57-65.  
01-04-1998
Repeatability of Goniometric Measurement of the Knee in Patients Wearing an Ilizarov External Fixator
Barker K, Burns M, Simpson A
 
01-04-1998
Expression of BMP-4 mRNA during distraction osteogenesis in rabbits
Li G, Berven S, Simpson H, Triffitt JT
Acta Orthopaedica, Mjs Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden Ab vol. 69 (4), 420-425.  
01-01-1998

1997

Biomaterial particle phagocytosis by bone-resorbing osteoclasts.
Wang W, Ferguson DJ, Quinn JM, Simpson AH, Athanasou NA
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 79 (5), 849-856.  
01-09-1997
Mutation Screening of the EXT1 and EXT2 Genes in Patients with Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Philippe C, Porter DE, Emerton ME, Wells DE, Hamish A, Simpson RW, Monaco AP
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 61 (3), 520-528.  
01-09-1997
Assessment of cell proliferation in regenerating bone during distraction osteogenesis at different distraction rates
Li G, Simpson AHRW, Kenwright J, Triffitt JT
Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, Wiley vol. 15 (5), 765-772.  
01-09-1997
Prevention of Deformity During Limb Lengthening
Simpson AHRW, Gardner TN, Evans M, Herling G, Kenwright J
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Wolters Kluwer vol. 341 (&NA;), 218-223.  
01-08-1997
A method of examining the magnitude and origin of “soft” and “hard” tissue forces resisting limb lengthening
Gardner TN, Evans M, Simpson AHRW, Kyberd PJ, Kenwright J
Medical Engineering & Physics, Iop Publishing vol. 19 (5), 405-411.  
01-06-1997
Changes in muscle fibre type, muscle mass and IGF‐I gene expression in rabbit skeletal muscle subjected to stretch
YANG S, ALNAQEEB M, SIMPSON H, GOLDSPINK G
Journal of Anatomy, Wiley vol. 190 (4), 613-622.  
01-06-1997
OSTEOCLASTS ARE CAPABLE OF PARTICLE PHAGOCYTOSIS AND BONE RESORPTION
WANG W, FERGUSON DJP, QUINN JMW, SIMPSON AHRW, ATHANASOU NA
The Journal of Pathology, Wiley vol. 182 (1), 92-98.  
01-05-1997

1996

The forces which develop in the tissues during leg lengthening. A clinical study.
Simpson AH, Cunningham JL, Kenwright J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 78 (6), 979-983.  
01-11-1996
Cloning and characterization of an IGF-1 isoform expressed in skeletal muscle subjected to stretch
Yang S, Alnaqeeb M, Simpson H, Goldspink G
Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility, Springer Nature vol. 17 (4), 487-495.  
01-08-1996
Cell Proliferation as Assessed by Expression of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen or the Uptake of Bromodeoxyuridine in a Rabbit Model of Leg-lengthening
Li G, Simpson AHRW, Kenwright J, Triffitt JT
Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Thieme vol. 09 (03), 95-100.  
01-07-1996
Manual assessment of fracture stiffness
Webb J, Herling G, Gardner T, Kenwright J, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 27 (5), 319-320.  
01-06-1996
Accidents with horses: what has changed in 20 years?
Chitnavis JP, Gibbons CLMH, Hirigoyen M, Parry JL, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 27 (2), 103-105.  
01-03-1996
Four-dimensional correction of severe clubfoot deformity with a particular reference to the tension-stress principle - A changing principle
Zhao L, Simpson H, Kenwright J
International Medical Journal vol. 3 (2), 125-132.  
01-01-1996

1995

How to minimize failures of fixation of unstable intertrochanteric fractures
Gundle R, Gargan MF, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 26 (9), 611-614.  
01-11-1995
Use of the Russell-Taylor reconstruction nail in femoral shaft fractures
Gibbons CLMH, Gregg-Smith SJ, Carrell TWG, Murray DW, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 26 (6), 389-392.  
01-07-1995
The response of muscle to leg lengthening.
Simpson AH, Williams PE, Kyberd P, Goldspink G, Kenwright J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 77 (4), 630-636.  
01-07-1995
Total hip replacement in renal transplant patients.
Deo S, Gibbons CL, Emerton M, Simpson AH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 77 (2), 299-302.  
01-03-1995
Cephalad sacral resection with a combined extended ilioinguinal and posterior approach.
Simpson AH, Porter A, Davis A, Griffin A, McLeod RS, Bell RS
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Wolters Kluwer vol. 77 (3), 405-411.  
01-03-1995

1994

Diagnosis and management of sacral bone tumours.
Porter AD, Simpson AH, Davis AM, Griffin AM, Bell RS
Canadian Journal of Surgery vol. 37 (6), 473-478.  
01-12-1994
Proprioception in the knee.
Beard DJ, Kyberd PJ, Dodd CA, Simpson AH, O'Connor JJ
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 76 (6), 992-993.  
01-11-1994
How effective are osteotomies for unstable intertrochanteric fractures?
Gargan MF, Gundle R, Simpson AH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 76 (5), 789-792.  
01-09-1994
Driver reaction times after total knee replacement.
Spalding TJ, Kiss J, Kyberd P, Turner-Smith A, Simpson AH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 76 (5), 754-756.  
01-09-1994
Proprioception enhancement for anterior cruciate ligament deficiency. A prospective randomised trial of two physiotherapy regimes.
Beard DJ, Dodd CA, Trundle HR, Simpson AH
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 76 (4), 654-659.  
01-07-1994
Three-dimensional movement at externally fixated tibial fractures and osteotomies during normal patient function
Gardner TN, Evans M, Simpson AHRW, Turner-Smith AR
Clinical Biomechanics, Elsevier vol. 9 (1), 51-59.  
01-01-1994

1993

Should women attending fracture clinics be counselled about osteoporosis?
Gundle R, Simpson AHRW
Injury, Elsevier vol. 24 (7), 441-442.  
01-08-1993
Quantifying the Cosmetic Defect of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Theologis TN, Jefferson RJ, Simpson AHRW, Turner-Smith AR, Fairbank JCT
Spine, Wolters Kluwer vol. 18 (7), 909-912.  
01-06-1993
Bilateral knee replacements: simultaneous or staged?
Ivory JP, Simpson AH, Toogood GJ, McLardy-Smith PD, Goodfellow JW
The Surgeon vol. 38 (2), 105-107.  
01-04-1993

1992

A role for ultrasound in limb lengthening
Derbyshire NDJ, Simpson AHRW
 
01-07-1992
Prevention of Hand Injuries in Cycle Accidents
HEMS TEJ, SIMPSON H
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Wolters Kluwer vol. 32 (6), 683-685.  
01-06-1992
Prevention of bicycle accidents
Simpson AHRW, Mineiro J
Injury, Elsevier vol. 23 (3), 171-173.  
01-01-1992

1991

Diving into the unknown.
Gibbons CL, McLain AD, Simpson AH
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 302 (6782) 
20-04-1991

1990

The modified Schollner costoplasty.
Broome G, Simpson A, Catalan J, Jefferson R, Houghton G
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 72 (5), 894-900.  
01-09-1990
The Shrinking Seminoma
Simpson AHRW, Calvert DG, Codling BW
Journal of The Royal Society of Medicine, Sage Publications vol. 83 (3), 187-187.  
01-03-1990
Near fatal puerperal fever due to Mycoplasma hominis
Young MJ, Cox RA
Postgraduate Medical Journal, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 66 (772), 147-149.  
01-02-1990
Thoracic spine translocation without cord injury.
Simpson A, Williamson D, Golding S, Houghton G
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 72 (1), 80-83.  
01-01-1990

1989

Sliding hip screws: modes of failure
Simpson AHRW, Varty K, Dodd CAF
Injury, Elsevier vol. 20 (4), 227-231.  
01-07-1989
Cystic degeneration of fibrous dysplasia masquerading as sarcoma.
Simpson A, Creasy T, Williamson D, Wilson D, Spivey J
The Bone & Joint Journal, British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery vol. 71 (3), 434-436.  
01-05-1989

1988

Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis following a Cycle Ride
Simpson AHRW, Kilby JO
Journal of The Royal Society of Medicine, Sage Publications vol. 81 (12), 738-739.  
01-12-1988
Head injuries, helmets, cycle lanes, and cyclists
Simpson AH, Unwin PS, Nelson IW
The Bmj, Bmj vol. 296 (6630) 
23-04-1988

1987

Mathematical prediction of ileal pouch capacity
Thomson WHF, Simpson AHRW, Wheeler JL
British Journal of Surgery, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 74 (7), 567-568.  
01-07-1987
Technical modifications making on-table washout easier
Simpson AHRW, Thomson WHF
British Journal of Surgery, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 74 (6), 464-464.  
01-06-1987

1985

The blood supply of the periosteum.
Simpson AH
Journal of Anatomy vol. 140 ( Pt 4) (Pt 4), 697-704.  
01-06-1985

1984

Recurrent Dorsal Trans-Scaphoid Perilunate Dislocation
LOWDON IMR, SIMPSON AHRW, BURGE P
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Sage Publications vol. 9 (3), 307-310.  
01-06-1984