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Publications: Dr Shao-Ting Tsang

Ferreira N, Bruwer N, van Rensburg AJ, Muserere E, Tsang S-TJ ( 2024 ) . Temporary Circular External Fixation for Spanning the Traumatized Ankle Joint . JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques vol. 14 , ( 4 )
Jansen van Rensburg A, Tsang S-T, Venter R, Epstein G, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . Microbiology of unresolved bone infection: is it recurrence or recalcitrance? . South African Orthopaedic Journal vol. 23 , ( 3 )
Tsang S-TJ, van Rensburg AJ, van Heerden J, Epstein GZ, Venter R, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . The management of critical bone defects: outcomes of a systematic approach . European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology vol. 34 , ( 6 ) 3225 - 3231 .
Down B, Tsang S-TJ, Hotchen A, Ferguson J, Stubbs D, Loizou C, Ramsden A, McNally M et al. ( 2024 ) . SINGLE-STAGE, COMBINED, ORTHO-PLASTICS TREATMENT OF SEVERE CALCANEAL OSTEOMYELITIS WITH LARGE SOFT-TISSUE DEFECTS: LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP . Orthopaedic Proceedings vol. 106-B , ( SUPP_13 ) 19 - 19 .
Tsang S-TJ, van Rensburg AJ, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . Is there a role for suppression of infection in managing fracture-related infection following intra-medullary nailing? . Injury vol. 55 , ( 7 ) 111602 - 111602 .
Tsang S-TJ, Epstein GZ, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . Critical Bone Defect Affecting the Outcome of Management in Anatomical Type IV Chronic Osteomyelitis . Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction vol. 19 , ( 1 ) 26 - 31 .
Collaborative LRSR, Graham SM ( 2024 ) . Identifying Research Priorities in Limb Reconstruction Surgery in the United Kingdom . Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction vol. 19 , ( 1 ) 1 - 8 .
Tsang S-TJ, Epstein G, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . CRITICAL BONE DEFECT AFFECTING THE OUTCOME OF MANAGEMENT IN ANATOMICAL TYPE IV CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS . Orthopaedic Proceedings vol. 106-B , ( SUPP_5 ) 2 - 2 .
Tsang S-TJ, van Rensburg AJ, Ferreira N ( 2024 ) . IS THERE A ROLE FOR ANTIBIOTIC SUPPRESSION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF FRACTURE-RELATED INFECTION FOLLOWING INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING? . Orthopaedic Proceedings vol. 106-B , ( SUPP_5 ) 3 - 3 .
Hickok NJ, Li B, Oral E, Zaat SAJ, Armbruster DA, Atkins GJ, Chen AF, Coraça‐Huber DC et al. ( 2024 ) . The 2023 Orthopedic Research Society's international consensus meeting on musculoskeletal infection: Summary from the in vitro section . Journal of Orthopaedic Research® vol. 42 , ( 3 ) 512 - 517 .
Wijendra A, Tsang J, Ferguson J, McNally MA ( 2023 ) . Managing fracture-related infection . Orthopaedics and Trauma vol. 37 , ( 6 ) 366 - 378 .
Hotchen A, Tsang S-TJ, Dudareva M, Sukpanichy S, Corrigan R, Ferguson J, Stubbs D, McNally M ( 2023 ) . QUALITY OF LIFE IN OSTEOMYELITIS IS SIGNIFICANTLY WORSE COMPARED TO OTHER CHRONIC DISEASES . Orthopaedic Proceedings vol. 105-B , ( SUPP_17 ) 50 - 50 .
Down B, Tsang S-TJ, Hotchen A, Ferguson J, Stubbs D, Loizou C, McNally M, Ramsden A et al. ( 2023 ) . SINGLE-STAGE, COMBINED, ORTHO-PLASTICS TREATMENT OF SEVERE CALCANEAL OSTEOMYELITIS WITH LARGE SOFT-TISSUE DEFECTS: LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP . Orthopaedic Proceedings vol. 105-B , ( SUPP_17 ) 39 - 39 .
Tsang S-TJ, Ferreira N ( 2023 ) . The role of implant retention and conservative management in the management of fracture-related infection . Journal of Orthopaedics vol. 48 , 47 - 51 .
Patel KH, Tsang J, Petrie M, Reed M, committee/collaborators OBOBE ( 2023 ) . Relevance of a bone and joint registry for fracture-related infections . Journal of Orthopaedics vol. 45 , 33 - 36 .
Ferreira N, Tsang S-T, Jansen van Rensburg A, Venter R, Epstein G ( 2023 ) . Unexpected high prevalence of Gram-negative pathogens in fracture-related infection: is it time to consider extended Gram-negative cover antibiotic prophylaxis in open fractures? . South African Orthopaedic Journal vol. 22 , ( 3 )
Downie S, Cherry J, Dunn J, Harding T, Eastwood D, Gill S, Johnson S, authors OBOTBC ( 2023 ) . The role of Gender in Operative Autonomy in orthopaedic Surgical Trainees (GOAST) . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 105-B , ( 7 ) 821 - 832 .
Russell CD, Tsang S-TJ, Dudareva M, Simpson AHRW, Sutherland RK, McNally MA ( 2023 ) . A Survey of Orthopedic Surgical Management of Pressure Ulcer–Related Pelvic Osteomyelitis . Open Forum Infectious Diseases vol. 10 , ( 6 ) ofad291 - ofad291 .
Richardson C, Bretherton CP, Raza M, Zargaran A, Eardley WGP, Trompeter AJ ( 2022 ) . The Fragility Fracture Postoperative Mobilisation multicentre audit : the reality of weightbearing practices following operations for lower limb fragility fractures . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 104-B , ( 8 ) 972 - 979 .
Tsang S-TJ, Ferreira N, Simpson AHRW ( 2022 ) . The reconstruction of critical bone loss . Bone and Joint Research vol. 11 , ( 6 ) 409 - 412 .
Al-Hourani K, Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW ( 2021 ) . Osteoporosis: current screening methods, novel techniques, and preoperative assessment of bone mineral density . Bone and Joint Research vol. 10 , ( 12 ) 840 - 843 .
Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW ( 2020 ) . Antimicrobial rationing in orthopaedic surgery . Bone and Joint Research vol. 9 , ( 12 ) 870 - 872 .
Tsang S-TJ, Eyre DW, Atkins BL, Simpson AHRW ( 2020 ) . Should modern molecular testing be routinely available for the diagnosis of musculoskeletal infection? . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 102-B , ( 10 ) 1274 - 1276 .
Tsang S-TJ, Morgan-Jones R, Simpson AHRW ( 2020 ) . Debridement for prosthetic joint infections . Bone and Joint Research vol. 9 , ( 6 ) 311 - 313 .
Russell CD, Tsang S-TJ, Simpson AHRW, Sutherland RK ( 2020 ) . Outcomes, Microbiology and Antimicrobial Usage in Pressure Ulcer-Related Pelvic Osteomyelitis: Messages for Clinical Practice . Journal of Bone and Joint Infection vol. 5 , ( 2 ) 67 - 75 .
Tsang S-T, Simpson H ( 2020 ) . Pathogenesis of Biomaterial-Associated Infection . Racing for the Surface Pathogenesis of Implant Infection and Advanced Antimicrobial Strategies , Springer Nature
Nicholson JA, Tsang STJ, MacGillivray TJ, Perks F, Simpson AHRW ( 2019 ) . What is the role of ultrasound in fracture management? . Bone and Joint Research vol. 8 , ( 7 ) 304 - 312 .
Simpson AHRW, Robiati L, Jalal MMK, Tsang STJ ( 2019 ) . Non-union: Indications for external fixation . Injury vol. 50 , s73 - s78 .
Tsang STJ, Gwynne PJ, Gallagher MP, Simpson AHRW ( 2018 ) . The biofilm eradication activity of acetic acid in the management of periprosthetic joint infection . Bone and Joint Research vol. 7 , ( 8 ) 517 - 523 .
Simpson AHRW, Tsang STJ ( 2018 ) . Non-union after plate fixation . Injury vol. 49 , s78 - s82 .
Tsang STJ, McHugh MP, Guerendiain D, Gwynne P, Boyd J, Laurenson IF, Templeton KE, Lewis S et al. ( 2018 ) . Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus eradication therapy in orthopaedic surgery . Journal of Medical Microbiology vol. 67 , ( 6 ) 893 - 901 .
Dall GF, Tsang S-TJ, Gwynne PJ, MacKenzie SP, Simpson AHRW, Breusch SJ, Gallagher MP ( 2018 ) . Unexpected synergistic and antagonistic antibiotic activity against Staphylococcus biofilms . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy vol. 73 , ( 7 ) 1830 - 1840 .
Tsang STJ, McHugh MP, Guerendiain D, Gwynne PJ, Boyd J, Simpson AHRW, Walsh TS, Laurenson IF et al. ( 2018 ) . Underestimation of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA and MSSA) carriage associated with standard culturing techniques: One third of carriers missed . Bone and Joint Research vol. 7 , ( 1 ) 79 - 84 .
Tsang S-TJ, Ting J, Simpson AHRW, Gaston P ( 2017 ) . Outcomes following debridement, antibiotics and implant retention in the management of periprosthetic infections of the hip: a review of cohort studies . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 99-B , ( 11 ) 1458 - 1466 .
Dall GF, Tsang STJ, Gwynne PJ, Wilkinson AJ, Simpson AHRW, Breusch SJB, Gallagher MP ( 2017 ) . The dissolvable bead: A novel in vitro biofilm model for evaluating antimicrobial resistance . Journal of Microbiological Methods vol. 142 , 46 - 51 .
Simpson AH, Tsang JST ( 2017 ) . Current treatment of infected non-union after intramedullary nailing . Injury vol. 48 , s82 - s90 .
Mills L, Tsang J, Hopper G, Keenan G, Simpson AHRW ( 2016 ) . The multifactorial aetiology of fracture nonunion and the importance of searching for latent infection . Bone and Joint Research vol. 5 , ( 10 ) 512 - 519 .
Tsang STJ, McMorran D, Robinson L, Herman J, Robb JE, Gaston MS ( 2016 ) . A cohort study of tibialis anterior tendon shortening in combination with calf muscle lengthening in spastic equinus in cerebral palsy . Gait & Posture vol. 50 , 23 - 27 .
Tsang STJ, Mills LA, Frantzias J, Baren JP, Keating JF, Simpson AHRW ( 2016 ) . Exchange nailing for nonunion of diaphyseal fractures of the tibia: our results and an analysis of the risk factors for failure . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 98-B , ( 4 ) 534 - 541 .
Tsang STJ, Mills LA, Baren J, Frantzias J, Keating JF, Simpson AHRW ( 2015 ) . Exchange nailing for femoral diaphyseal fracture non-unions: Risk factors for failure . Injury vol. 46 , ( 12 ) 2404 - 2409 .
Tsang STJ, Aitken SA, Golay SK, Silverwood RK, Biant LC ( 2014 ) . When does hip fracture surgery fail? . Injury vol. 45 , ( 7 ) 1059 - 1065 .
Tsang S-TJ, Gaston P ( 2013 ) . Adverse peri-operative outcomes following elective total hip replacement in diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies . The Bone & Joint Journal vol. 95-B , ( 11 ) 1474 - 1479 .
Smith GH, Tsang J, Molyneux SG, White TO ( 2010 ) . The hidden blood loss after hip fracture . Injury vol. 42 , ( 2 ) 133 - 135 .