Metal sensitivity as a cause of bone necrosis and loosening of the prosthesis in total joint replacement
…, AJ Miller, B Vernon-Roberts - The Journal of Bone …, 1974 - boneandjoint.org.uk
1. Evidence is presented which suggests that after total joint replacement bone necrosis and
consequent loosening of the prosthesis may be due to the development of sensitivity to the …
consequent loosening of the prosthesis may be due to the development of sensitivity to the …
Recent advances in annular pathobiology provide insights into rim-lesion mediated intervertebral disc degeneration and potential new approaches to annular repair …
…, CB Little, RJ Moore, B Vernon-Roberts… - European Spine …, 2008 - Springer
The objective of this study was to assess the impact of a landmark annular lesion model on
our understanding of the etiopathogenesis of IVD degeneration and to appraise current IVD …
our understanding of the etiopathogenesis of IVD degeneration and to appraise current IVD …
Annular tears and disc degeneration in the lumbar spine. A post-mortem study of 135 discs
OL Osti, B Vernon-Roberts, R Moore… - The Journal of Bone & …, 1992 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We studied 135 lumbar discs from 27 spines removed post-mortem from subjects of an
average age of 31.5 years. Defects of the annulus fibrosus were classified as peripheral …
average age of 31.5 years. Defects of the annulus fibrosus were classified as peripheral …
1990 Volvo award in experimental studies: anulus tears and intervertebral disc degeneration: an experimental study using an animal model
OL Osti, B Vernon-Roberts, RD Fraser - Spine, 1990 - journals.lww.com
An animal model was developed to test the hypothesis that discrete peripheral tears within
the anulus lead to secondary degenerative changes in other disc components. In 21 adult …
the anulus lead to secondary degenerative changes in other disc components. In 21 adult …
Degenerative changes in the intervertebral discs of the lumbar spine and their sequelae
B Vernon-Roberts, CJ Pirie - Rheumatology, 1977 - academic.oup.com
Careful pathological examination of lumbar spines removed at autopsy has shown that
degenerative changes are present in the intervertebral discs of all subjects by middle age …
degenerative changes are present in the intervertebral discs of all subjects by middle age …
A rat model of resorption of bone at the cement-bone interface in the presence of polyethylene wear particles.
DW Howie, B Vernon-Roberts, R Oakeshott, B Manthey - JBJS, 1988 - journals.lww.com
Resorption of bone and the formation of a membrane at the interface between acrylic
cement and bone were induced by particles of high-density polyethylene that were similar in …
cement and bone were induced by particles of high-density polyethylene that were similar in …
Discitis after discography
…, OL Osti, B Vernon-Roberts - The Journal of Bone & …, 1987 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Infection after intradiscal injections has been recognised as a distinct entity, but discitis after
discography has often been attributed to an aseptic process or a chemical reaction to the …
discography has often been attributed to an aseptic process or a chemical reaction to the …
The natural history of age-related disc degeneration: the pathology and sequelae of tears
B Vernon-Roberts, RJ Moore, RD Fraser - Spine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A quasi 3-dimensional pathologic survey of tears in the L4–L5 disc. Objective.
To seek accurate information on the pathogenesis and outcomes of tears to facilitate …
To seek accurate information on the pathogenesis and outcomes of tears to facilitate …
The effects of steroid hormones on macrophage activity
B Vernon-Roberts - International review of cytology, 1969 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The most significant functional characteristic of macrophages is
phagocytosis. The macrophage system is involved in antibody formation, the inactivation of …
phagocytosis. The macrophage system is involved in antibody formation, the inactivation of …
Discitis after discography. The role of prophylactic antibiotics
…, RD Fraser, B Vernon-Roberts - The Journal of Bone & …, 1990 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Discitis after discography is due to bacterial penetration into the intervertebral disc by a
contaminated needle and has an incidence of 1% to 4%. We have examined the …
contaminated needle and has an incidence of 1% to 4%. We have examined the …