Publications

Cambridge University

McNamara I, Despande S, Porteous M. Five year results of acetabular reconstruction using a mixture of bone graft and a porous ceramic substitute. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010 May;92(5):617-23

McNamara I. Bone grafting in arthroplasty – past, present and future. Cell and Tissue Banking International 2010 11:57–73

Best Paper - Cambridge Orthopaedic Club meeting

McNamara I, Rayment A, Best S, Rushton N. Cortical hoop strain in impaction grafting with morcellised bone graft and hydroxyapatite

'Bone formation in a carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite implant is inhibited by zoledronic acid; the importance of bioresorption to osteoconduction' (Authors: Spence GM, Phillips S, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, September 26th 2007.

'Osteoclasts and bone formation' (Authors: Spence GM, Brooks RA, Rushton N). British Orthopaedic Group, London, February 28th 2007.

'Osteoblastic response to resorbed ceramic surfaces; the role of the osteoclast in osteoconduction' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). Bioceramics 18, Kyoto, Japan, 7th December 2005.

'Carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite; development and function of osteoclasts' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Ireland DC, Bonfield W, Rushton N). Bioceramics 18, Kyoto, Japan, 6th December 2005.

'Osteoblastic response to resorbed ceramic surfaces; the role of the osteoclast in osteoconduction' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). HA20 Symposium, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 29th-30th September 2005.

'Osteoblastic response to resorbed ceramic surfaces; the role of the osteoclast in osteoconduction' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, Birmingham, 22nd September 2005.

'Osteoblastic response to resorbed ceramic surfaces; the role of the osteoclast in osteoconduction' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). British Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Stanmore, 5th July 2005.

'Carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite; is resorption responsible for increased osteoconduction?' (Authors: Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N). Cambridge University Research Exchange 'Biomineralisation' conference, 18th April 2005.

Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Bonfield W, Rushton N. Osteoblastic response to resorbed ceramic surfaces; the role of the osteoclast in osteoconduction. Key Eng Mat 2006; 309-311:207-10.

Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Ireland DC, Bonfield W, Rushton N. Carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite; development and function of osteoclasts. Key Eng Mat 2006; 309-311:133-36.

Botelho CM, Brooks RA, Spence GM, McFarlane I, Lopes MA, Best SM, Santos JD, Rushton N, Bonfield W. Differentiation of mononuclear precursors into osteoclasts on the surface of Si-substituted hydroxyapatite. J Biomed Mater Res 2006;78:709-20.

Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Ireland DC, Bonfield W, Rushton N. Development and function of osteoclasts on hydroxyapatite ceramics; the effect of carbonate substitution. J Biomed Mater Res (in press).

Spence GM, Patel N, Brooks RA, Rushton N. Carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite; resorption by osteoclasts modifies the osteoblastic response. J Biomed Mater Res (published online May 2008, in press).

Spence GM, Phillips S, Campion C, Brooks RA, Rushton N. Bone formation in a carbonate substituted hydroxyapatite implant is inhibited by zoledronic acid; the importance of bioresorption to osteoconduction. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2008:90-B; 1635-40

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