Joshua Xu

ORCID: 0000-0001-7598-6482
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Research Areas
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Spinal Hematomas and Complications
  • Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Blood transfusion and management

Lismore Base Hospital
2025

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital
2023-2025

Royal North Shore Hospital
2016-2024

The University of Sydney
2016-2023

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
2022-2023

University of Oxford
2023

Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute
2019

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2016-2018

Prince of Wales Hospital
2016-2017

University of Rochester Medical Center
2016-2017

Abstract Background The operating theatre generates substantial waste, raising environmental concerns. This study quantified the waste generated during four common orthopaedic procedures and identified recyclable materials. It also assessed associated carbon footprint to highlight opportunities for sustainable management. Methods prospective was conducted at a single regional hospital in New South Wales, Australia, from July September 2024. Sixty were analysed: 15 total knee arthroplasties...

10.1111/ans.70018 article EN cc-by ANZ Journal of Surgery 2025-02-20

Retrospective cohort study.Preoperative anemia has been associated with an increased need for blood transfusions and postoperative complications. The effects of on the outcomes anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) have not explored. present study aimed to evaluate association between preoperative 30-day complications following ACDF surgery.Data from American College Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (2005-2012) was used. Preoperative defined as hematocrit <39%...

10.1177/2192568217699404 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Global Spine Journal 2017-05-16

Interpreting research is an important skill to ensure one can maintain their practise with current evidence. The technicalities of statistics be daunting and thus, this article aims provide a clear overview key statistical tests that surgeon will encounter. It highlights the various study designs, summary comparative are used in clinical research. Furthermore, it provides guide determine which method most appropriate for designs. Overall, act as introductory text supplement further reading...

10.1142/s2424835522300043 article EN The Journal of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume) 2022-06-01

Study Design: Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. Objectives: Few studies have investigated the role preoperative anemia on postoperative outcomes posterior cervical fusion. This study looked to investigate potential relationship between and following spine Methods: Data from patients undergoing elective fusions 2005 2012 was American College Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database using inclusion/exclusion criteria. Multivariate analyses were used...

10.1177/2192568217705654 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Global Spine Journal 2017-06-30

Background : Navigation in total hip arthroplasty has been shown to improve acetabular positioning and can decrease the incidence of mal-positioned components. This study aimed assess two surgical guidance systems by comparing intra-operative measurements component inclination anteversion with a post-operative CT scan. Methods We prospectively collected navigation data from 102 hips receiving conventional THA or resurfacing through either direct anterior posterior approach. Two were used...

10.1051/sicotj/2023010 article EN cc-by SICOT-J 2023-01-01
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