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OCTRU runs trials across multiple areas of medicine. Within OCTRU there are five core therapeutic areas of expertise, although trials are also undertaken outside of these areas and groups.
A new study has identified that NHS infant checks can miss serious hip abnormalities in new-born babies. Left undetected, these can require complex surgery, and lead to early arthritis. In the UK around 500 infants undergo surgery for dislocated hips which could have been avoidable.