Matthew Costa

• Is there a 'weekend effect' in major trauma?

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 33, 836 - 842

• A randomised feasibility study comparing total hip arthroplasty with and without dual mobility acetabular component in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation Two : WHiTE Two.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 1431 - 1435

• World Hip Trauma Evaluation (WHiTE): framework for embedded comprehensive cohort studies.

  Costa ML. et al, (2016), BMJ open, 6

• A process evaluation of the WHiTE Two trial comparing total hip artroplasty with and without dual mobility component in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur: Can a trial investigating total hip arthroplasty for hip fracture be delivered in the NHS?

  Huxley C. et al, (2016), Bone & joint research, 5, 444 - 452

• Regionalisation of trauma care in England.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 1253 - 1261

• Is meniscal allograft transplantation chondroprotective? A systematic review of radiological outcomes.

  Smith NA. et al, (2016), Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA, 24, 2923 - 2935

• Protocol for a multicentre, parallel-arm, 12-month, randomised, controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery versus conservative care for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FASHIoN).

  Griffin DR. et al, (2016), BMJ open, 6

• Negative pressure wound therapy and orthopaedic trauma: where are we now?

  Masters JP. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 1011 - 1013

• The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation One

  Griffin XL. et al, (2016), Bone and Joint Journal, 98, 686 - 689

• The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation One: a randomised pilot trial comparing the X-Bolt Dynamic Hip Plating System with sliding hip screw fixation in complex extracapsular hip fractures: WHiTE (One).

  Griffin XL. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 686 - 689

• Inequalities in use of total hip arthroplasty for hip fracture: population based study.

  Perry DC. et al, (2016), BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 353

• Hospital case volume and outcomes for proximal femoral fractures in the USA: an observational study.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), BMJ open, 6

• Outcome score measurement and clinical trials for hip fracture patients

  Fernandez MA. et al, (2016), Orthopaedics and Trauma, 30, 159 - 163

• Quality of care for patients with a fracture of the hip in major trauma centres: a national observational study.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 414 - 419

• Outcomes after hip fracture surgery compared with elective total hip replacement

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association

• Hip Fracture Surgery vs Elective Total Hip Replacement.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), JAMA, 315, 941 - 942

• Do large pragmatic randomised trials change clinical practice?: assessing the impact of the Distal Radius Acute Fracture Fixation Trial (DRAFFT).

  Costa ML. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 410 - 413

• Regionalisation of major trauma services in England: a post-implementation analysis

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), LANCET, 387, 73 - 73

• Inequalities in access to total hip arthroplasty for hip fracture: a population-based study

  Perry D. et al, (2016), LANCET, 387, 81 - 81

• The World Hip Trauma Evaluation Study 3: Hemiarthroplasty Evaluation by Multicentre Investigation - WHITE 3: HEMI - An Abridged Protocol.

  Sims AL. et al, (2016), Bone & joint research, 5, 18 - 25

• A comparison of electronic and manual dynamometry and goniometry in patients with fracture of the distal radius and healthy participants.

  Plant CE. et al, (2016), Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists, 29, 73 - 80

• Protocol for a single-centre randomised controlled trial of multimodal periarticular anaesthetic infiltration versus single-agent femoral nerve blockade as analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: Perioperative Analgesia for Knee Arthroplasty (PAKA).

  Wall PD. et al, (2015), BMJ open, 5

• Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of standard wound management versus negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients with an open fracture of the lower limb: UK Wound management of Open Lower Limb Fractures (UK WOLFF).

  Achten J. et al, (2015), BMJ open, 5

• UK Fixation of Distal Tibia Fractures (UK FixDT): protocol for a randomised controlled trial of 'locking' plate fixation versus intramedullary nail fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a displaced fracture of the distal tibia.

  Achten J. et al, (2015), BMJ open, 5

• The impact of a dedicated orthoplastic operating list on time to soft tissue coverage of open lower limb fractures.

  Fernandez MA. et al, (2015), Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 97, 456 - 459

• Management of hip fracture.

  Fernandez MA. et al, (2015), British medical bulletin, 115, 165 - 172

• Cost effectiveness of treatment with percutaneous Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate for adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius: analysis from the DRAFFT trial.

  Tubeuf S. et al, (2015), The bone & joint journal, 97-B, 1082 - 1089

• Hip fracture surgery: improving the quality of the evidence base.

  Fernandez MA. et al, (2015), The bone & joint journal, 97-B, 875 - 879

• Meniscal Transplantation and its Effect on Osteoarthritis Risk: an abridged protocol for the MeTEOR study: a comprehensive cohort study incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial.

  Smith NA. et al, (2015), Bone & joint research, 4, 93 - 98

• Is it time to revisit the AO classification of fractures of the distal radius? Inter- and intra-observer reliability of the AO classification.

  Plant CE. et al, (2015), The bone & joint journal, 97-B, 818 - 823

• Meniscal allograft transplantation: rationale for treatment.

  Smith NA. et al, (2015), The bone & joint journal, 97-B, 590 - 594

• Achilles tendon rupture rehabilitation: A mixed methods investigation of current practice among Orthopaedic surgeons in the United Kingdom

  Kearney RS. et al, (2015), Bone and Joint Research, 4, 65 - 69

• Achilles tendon rupture rehabilitation: a mixed methods investigation of current practice among orthopaedic surgeons in the United Kingdom.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2015), Bone & joint research, 4, 65 - 69

• Biomarkers of early stage osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and musculoskeletal health.

  Ahmed U. et al, (2015), Scientific reports, 5

• Recovery of health-related quality of life in a United Kingdom hip fracture population. The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation--a prospective cohort study.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2015), The bone & joint journal, 97-B, 372 - 382

• UK DRAFFT: a randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus volar locking-plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius.

  Costa ML. et al, (2015), Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 19, 1 - vi

• Total hip replacement and surface replacement for the treatment of pain and disability resulting from end-stage arthritis of the hip (review of technology appraisal guidance 2 and 44): systematic review and economic evaluation.

  Clarke A. et al, (2015), Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 19, 1 - viii

• Measurement properties of the Disability Rating Index in patients undergoing hip replacement.

  Parsons H. et al, (2015), Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 54, 64 - 71

• Injection therapies for Achilles tendinopathy.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2015), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• The orthopaedic research scene and strategies to improve it.

  Rankin KS. et al, (2014), The bone & joint journal, 96-B, 1578 - 1585

• 'Big data' reporting guidelines: how to answer big questions, yet avoid big problems.

  Perry DC. et al, (2014), The bone & joint journal, 96-B, 1575 - 1577

• Developing a core outcome set for hip fracture trials.

  Haywood KL. et al, (2014), The bone & joint journal, 96-B, 1016 - 1023

• Standardised effect sizes in clinical research: how to compare shoulder surgeons with hip surgeons.

  Parsons N. et al, (2014), The bone & joint journal, 96-B, 853 - 854

• Effect of regional trauma centralization on volume, injury severity and outcomes of injured patients admitted to trauma centres.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2014), The British journal of surgery, 101, 959 - 964

• the Targon femoral neck hip screw versus cannulated screws for internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the hip: a randomised controlled trial.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2014), The bone & joint journal, 96-B, 652 - 657

• Ultrasound and shockwave therapy for acute fractures in adults.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2014), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• Surgery for treating hip impingement (femoroacetabular impingement).

  Wall PD. et al, (2014), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• Percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in adults with dorsally displaced fracture of distal radius: randomised controlled trial.

  Costa ML. et al, (2014), BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 349

• Outcome assessment after hip fracture: is EQ-5D the answer?

  Parsons N. et al, (2014), Bone & joint research, 3, 69 - 75

• Designing clinical trials in trauma surgery: overcoming research barriers.

  Perry DC. et al, (2014), Bone & joint research, 3, 123 - 129

• Intention-to-treat analyses for interventional studies.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2013), The bone & joint journal, 95-B, 1443 - 1444

• Surgeon level data: understanding the plot.

  Perry DC. et al, (2013), The bone & joint journal, 95-B, 1156 - 1157

• Research fraud and The Bone & Joint Journal.

  Parsons N. et al, (2013), The bone & joint journal, 95-B, 866 - 867

• Theatre within 36 h for patients with fracture of the proximal femur: can we deliver?

  Hill CE. et al, (2013), Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 133, 367 - 371

• The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation One -an abridged protocol for the WHiTE One Study: An embedded randomised trial comparing the X-bolt with slidinghip screw fixation in extracapsular hip fractures.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2013), Bone & joint research, 2, 206 - 209

• The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation Two -an abridged protocol for the WHiTE Two Study: An embedded randomised trial comparing the Dual-Mobility withpolyethylene cups in hip arthroplasty for fracture.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2013), Bone & joint research, 2, 210 - 213

• The effect of surgical approach on the histologyof the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip: Analysis of retrieval specimens.

  Amarasekera HW. et al, (2013), Bone & joint research, 2, 200 - 205

• Research methods and The Bone & Joint Journal.

  Costa ML. et al, (2013), The bone & joint journal, 95-B, 2 - 3

• Platelet-rich therapy in the treatment of patients with hip fractures: a single centre, parallel group, participant-blinded, randomised controlled trial.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2013), BMJ open, 3

• Improving the peer review process in orthopaedic journals.

  Sprowson AP. et al, (2013), Bone & joint research, 2, 245 - 247

• Achilles tendinopathy management: A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing platelet-richplasma injection with an eccentric loading programme.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2013), Bone & joint research, 2, 227 - 232

• The safety of peri-articular local anaesthetic injection for patients undergoing total knee replacement with autologous blood transfusion: a randomised trial.

  Wallace DF. et al, (2012), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 94, 1632 - 1636

• A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures used to assess Achilles tendon rupture management: what's being used and should we be using it?

  Kearney RS. et al, (2012), British journal of sports medicine, 46, 1102 - 1109

• The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation - an abridged protocol for the WHiTE Study: A multiple embedded randomised controlled trial cohort study.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2012), Bone & joint research, 1, 310 - 314

• Immunofluorescence microscopy to assess enzymes controlling nitric oxide availability and microvascular blood flow in muscle.

  Cocks M. et al, (2012), Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. : 1994), 19, 642 - 651

• The timing of tourniquet release and 'retransfusion' drains in total knee arthroplasty: A stratified randomised pilot investigation.

  Dutton T. et al, (2012), The Knee, 19, 190 - 192

• Study lacks rigour to determine choice of hip resurfacing or arthroplasty reply

  Costa ML. et al, (2012), BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 344

• Scintigraphic assessment of bone status at one year following hip resurfacing: Comparison of two surgical approaches using SPECT-CT scan.

  Amarasekera HW. et al, (2012), Bone & joint research, 1, 86 - 92

• A randomised pilot trial of "locking plate" fixation versus intramedullary nailing for extra-articular fractures of the distal tibia.

  Mauffrey C. et al, (2012), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 94, 704 - 708

• Total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of patients with arthritis of the hip joint: single centre, parallel group, assessor blinded, randomised controlled trial.

  Costa ML. et al, (2012), BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 344

• A systematic review of early rehabilitation methods following a rupture of the Achilles tendon.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2012), Physiotherapy, 98, 24 - 32

• The Achilles tendon total rupture score: a study of responsiveness, internal consistency and convergent validity on patients with acute Achilles tendon ruptures.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2012), Health and quality of life outcomes, 10

• Ultrasound and shockwave therapy for acute fractures in adults.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2012), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• Transplacental passage of metal ions in women with hip resurfacing: no teratogenic effects observed.

  deSouza RM. et al, (2012), Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, 22, 96 - 99

• Platelet rich therapies for long bone healing in adults.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2012), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• Current concepts in the rehabilitation of an acute rupture of the tendo Achillis.

  Kearney RS. and Costa ML., (2012), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 94, 28 - 31

• Cost-effectiveness of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty: economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial.

  Edlin R. et al, (2012), BMJ open, 2

• An evaluation of the quality of statistical design and analysis of published medical research: results from a systematic survey of general orthopaedic journals.

  Parsons NR. et al, (2012), BMC medical research methodology, 12

• In-shoe plantar pressures within ankle-foot orthoses: implications for the management of achilles tendon ruptures.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2011), The American journal of sports medicine, 39, 2679 - 2685

• Does cementing the femoral component increase the risk of peri-operative mortality for patients having replacement surgery for a fracture of the neck of femur? Data from the National Hip Fracture Database.

  Costa ML. et al, (2011), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 93, 1405 - 1410

• A systematic survey of the quality of research reporting in general orthopaedic journals.

  Parsons NR. et al, (2011), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 93, 1154 - 1159

• The use and effectiveness of cadaveric workshops in higher surgical training: a systematic review.

  Gilbody J. et al, (2011), Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 93, 347 - 352

• Volar locking plates versus K-wire fixation of dorsally displaced distal radius fractures--a functional outcome study.

  Hull P. et al, (2011), The Journal of trauma, 70, E125 - E128

• Major trauma CT scanning: the experience of a regional trauma centre in the UK.

  Smith CM. et al, (2011), Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 28, 378 - 382

• SPECT/CT bone imaging after hip resurfacing arthroplasty: is it feasible to use CT attenuation correction in the presence of metal implants?

  Amarasekera HW. et al, (2011), Nuclear medicine communications, 32, 289 - 297

• UK DRAFFT - a randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with kirschner wires versus volar locking-plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius.

  Costa ML. et al, (2011), BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 12

• The comprehensive cohort model in a pilot trial in orthopaedic trauma.

  Kearney RS. et al, (2011), BMC medical research methodology, 11

• Electromagnetic field stimulation for treating delayed union or non-union of long bone fractures in adults.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2011), The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

• Stabilisation of the elbow in cases of severe disruption of the lateral collateral complex.

  Krkovic M. and Costa ML., (2010), European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society, 36, 587 - 591

• The ABC Travelling Fellowship 2010.

  Biant LC. et al, (2010), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 92, 1498 - 1500

• Narrowing of the femoral neck after resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip: a comparison of cemented and uncemented femoral components.

  Ho KK. et al, (2010), Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, 20, 542 - 546

• A comparison of Harris and Oxford hip scores for assessing outcome after resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip: can the patient tell us everything we need to know.

  Parsons NR. et al, (2010), Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, 20, 453 - 459

• Warwick Hip Trauma Study: a randomised clinical trial comparing interventions to improve outcomes in internally fixed intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur. Protocol for the WHiT Study.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2010), BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 11

• Insertional achilles tendinopathy management: a systematic review.

  Kearney R. and Costa ML., (2010), Foot & ankle international, 31, 689 - 694

• Collagen-matrix allograft augmentation of bilateral rupture of the achilles tendon.

  Kearney RS. and Costa ML., (2010), Foot & ankle international, 31, 556 - 559

• A randomised controlled trial of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint.

  Achten J. et al, (2010), BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 11

• The Avon patellofemoral joint replacement: Five-year results from an independent centre.

  Odumenya M. et al, (2010), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 92, 56 - 60

• Is extracorporeal shockwave therapy for calcifying tendinitis of the rotator cuff associated with a significant improvement in the Constant-Murley score? A systematic review

  Saithna A. et al, (2009), Current Orthopaedic Practice, 20, 566 - 571

• Midfoot plantar pressure significantly increases during late gestation.

  Gaymer C. et al, (2009), Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland), 19, 114 - 116

• Hip resurfacing using the trochanteric flip osteotomy.

  Killampalli VV. et al, (2009), Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, 19, 131 - 135

• The clinical use of platelet-rich plasma in the promotion of bone healing: a systematic review.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2009), Injury, 40, 158 - 162

• Repeated measures proportional odds logistic regression analysis of ordinal score data in the statistical software package R

  Parsons NR. et al, (2009), COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS & DATA ANALYSIS, 53, 632 - 641

• The role of low intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy in the management of acute fractures: a systematic review.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2008), The Journal of trauma, 65, 1446 - 1452

• Eccentric calf muscle training compared with therapeutic ultrasound for chronic Achilles tendon pain--a pilot study.

  Chester R. et al, (2008), Manual therapy, 13, 484 - 491

• Open reduction and internal fixation versus hybrid fixation for bicondylar/severe tibial plateau fractures: a systematic review of the literature.

  Mahadeva D. et al, (2008), Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 128, 1169 - 1175

• Reliability of the Neer classification system in proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review of the literature

  Mahadeva D. et al, (2008), EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND TRAUMATOLOGY, 18, 415 - 424

• The blood flow to the femoral head/neck junction during resurfacing arthroplasty: a comparison of two approaches using Laser Doppler flowmetry.

  Amarasekera HW. et al, (2008), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 90, 442 - 445

• Classification of femoral periprosthetic fractures.

  Ninan TM. et al, (2007), Injury, 38, 661 - 668

• Does teaching style matter? A randomised trial of group discussion versus lectures in orthopaedic undergraduate teaching.

  Costa ML. et al, (2007), Medical education, 41, 214 - 217

• The quality of web-based information on hip resurfacing arthroplasty: a cross-sectional survey.

  Kwong Y. et al, (2006), Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy, 16, 268 - 272

• The long-term outcome of tendon lengthening for chronic Achilles tendon pain.

  Costa ML. et al, (2006), Foot & ankle international, 27, 672 - 676

• Interpreting studies from databases.

  Costa ML. and Krikler SJ., (2006), Injury, 37, 679 - 680

• The effect of achilles tendon lengthening on ankle dorsiflexion: a cadaver study.

  Costa ML. et al, (2006), Foot & ankle international, 27, 414 - 417

• Randomised controlled trials of immediate weight-bearing mobilisation for rupture of the tendo Achillis.

  Costa ML. et al, (2006), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 88, 69 - 77

• Shock wave therapy for chronic Achilles tendon pain: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

  Costa ML. et al, (2005), Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 440, 199 - 204

• Gait abnormalities following rupture of the tendo Achillis: a pedobarographic assessment.

  Costa ML. et al, (2005), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 87, 1085 - 1088

• Knee synovial cyst presenting as iliotibial band friction syndrome.

  Costa ML. et al, (2004), The Knee, 11, 247 - 248

• Reliability of isokinetic dynamometry in assessing plantarflexion torque following Achilles tendon rupture.

  Chester R. et al, (2003), Foot & ankle international, 24, 909 - 915

• Immediate full-weight-bearing mobilisation for repaired Achilles tendon ruptures: a pilot study.

  Costa ML. et al, (2003), Injury, 34, 874 - 876

• Erratum: The sulcus angle and malalignment of the extensor mechanism of the knee (The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (2000) vol. 82-B (1162-1166))

  Davies AP. et al, (2001), Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B, 83

• The sulcus angle and malalignment of the extensor mechanism of the knee.

  Davies AP. et al, (2000), The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 82, 1162 - 1166

Recent Publications

• Is there a 'weekend effect' in major trauma?

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 33, 836 - 842

• A randomised feasibility study comparing total hip arthroplasty with and without dual mobility acetabular component in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation Two : WHiTE Two.

  Griffin XL. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 1431 - 1435

• World Hip Trauma Evaluation (WHiTE): framework for embedded comprehensive cohort studies.

  Costa ML. et al, (2016), BMJ open, 6

• A process evaluation of the WHiTE Two trial comparing total hip artroplasty with and without dual mobility component in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur: Can a trial investigating total hip arthroplasty for hip fracture be delivered in the NHS?

  Huxley C. et al, (2016), Bone & joint research, 5, 444 - 452

• Regionalisation of trauma care in England.

  Metcalfe D. et al, (2016), The bone & joint journal, 98-B, 1253 - 1261