St John of God Subiaco Hospital

A Word of Caution: Watch and Wait in the Total Mesorectal Excision Era

ABSTRACT Background Watch and wait strategies offer organ preservation for selected patients with rectal cancer following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy ( nCRT ). Long‐term outcomes following nCRT and total mesorectal excision ( TME ) provide important context for evaluating these...

RESTORATION OF NATIVE PASSIVE KINEMATIC PATTERNS THROUGH FUNCTIONAL ALIGNMENT IN CRUCIATE-RETAINING TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) aims to restore knee function, with increasing focus on obtaining medial stability to promote medially pivoting kinematics. Abnormal translation patterns have been linked to altered kinematics and reduced patient satisfaction. Polyethyle...