CURRICULUM VITAE of ALEXANDER DAVID READING
MD, MBChB (Comm), FRCS, FRCS (Tr and Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon
MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
General Medical Council
British Medical Association
British Orthopaedic Association
British Orthopaedic Research Society
British Hip Society
Fellow of The Royal Collage Of Surgeons
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Glasgow University 1985 - 1990 Medical School
QUALIFICATIONS
M.B.Ch.B (with commendation) 1990
FRCS (Eng) 1994
FRCS (Tr and Orth) 2000
MD Leicester University 2001
PRIZES
Colin C MacPherson Memorial 1989 Orthopaedic Prize
East Midlands Orthopaedic 1996
Research Prize
FELLOWSHIPS
EFFORT Travelling Fellowship 2000 Belgium
Primary and Revision Hip Replacement Fellowship Bristol 2001
RESEARH THESIS
Femoral Component Fixation in Total Hip Arthroplasty
COURSES – FACULTY MEMBER
Basic Surgical Training Course
RCSP Glasgow 1999/2000/2001
Hip and Ankle Fracture Fixation Course
RCSP Glasgow 2000/01
Basic Surgical Skills Course
RCSP Glasgow 2000
Scottish Nurses Symposium for Trauma
Southern General Hospital 2001
Nurses Trauma Symposium 2003
Cheltenham
Hip Replacment Course for Registrars
Lilles – France 2003
Hip Replacment Course for Registrars
Basingstoke 2004
PUBLICATIONS
Reading AD, Stother IGS.
The painless fracture: could it be TB?
Coll. Surg. Edinb.,43,Dec 1998,410-411
Reading AD, McCaskie AW, Gregg PJ
The inadequacy of standard radiographs to detect flaws in the cement mantle.
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1999;81-B:167-170
Reading AD, McCaskie AW, Barnes M, Gregg PJ
A comparison of two modern femoral cementing techniques:- Analysis by cement-bone interface pressure measurements, computerised image analysis, and static mechanical testing.
Journal of Arthroplasty 2000;15(4):479-487
Reading AD, Rooney P, Taylor GJS
A quantitative assessment of the effect of 0.05% Chlorhexidine on rat articular cartilage metabolism in vitro and in vivo.
Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2000;18(5):762-767
A.J. Temple, A.R. Reading
Acetabular erosion following cemented titanium Thompson’s hemiarthroplasty: A case report and review of the literature
Hip International 2003; 13: 122 - 124
A.D. Reading , A.W. Miles , G.C. Bannister
Keyholes in acetabular preparation
Hip International 2002; 12: 163 - 165
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: In vitro study using cement bone interface pressure and computerised image analysis.
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1997; 79-B:Supp 3; 363
Van Zellen AM, Reading AD, Rooney P.
Bone marrow derived cartilage formation in vitro.
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1997; 79-B:Supp 3; 363
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Gregg PJ.
The inadequacy of standard radiographs to detect flaws in the cement mantle.
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1997; 79-B:Supp 3; 363-4
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1997; 79-B:Supp 4; 468-9
Reading AD, Rooney P, Taylor GJS
A quantitative assessment of the effect of 0.05% Chlorhexidine on rat articular cartilage metabolism in vitro and in vivo.
Transactions European Orthopaedic Research Society 1997: 7; 158
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
Transactions European Orthopaedic Research Society 1997: 7 ; 211
Ehrendorfer S, Reading AD.
Total knee arthroplasty with the PFC system
Letter - J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1999; 81-B:558
Reading AD.
Chlorhexidine and chondrolysis in the knee
Letter – J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2000; 82-B:620
PRESENTATIONS
Berry DB, Reading AD, McCleod G, Callum KC.
The use of local anaesthetic for distal amputations in ischaemic limbs.
European Vascular Society, Switzerland 1995 - presented by KC Callum
Berry DB, Reading AD, McCleod G, Callum KC.
The use of local anaesthetic for distal amputations in ischaemic limbs.
East Midlands Surgical Society, Prague, Poland 1995 - presented by KC Callum
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Gregg PJ.
The inadequacy of standard radiographs to detect flaws in the cement mantle.
British Orthopaedic Research Society, Brighton, September 9th 1996
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: In vitro study using cement bone interface pressure and computerised image analysis.
British Orthopaedic Research Society, Brighton, September 10th 1996
Van Zellen AM, Reading AD, Rooney P.
Bone marrow derived cartilage formation in vitro.
British Orthopaedic Research Society, Brighton, September 9th 1996
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
East Midlands Orthopaedic Research Society, Leicester, November 15th 1996
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
British Hip Society, Wrightington, March 1st 1997
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two types of ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
British Orthopaedic Research Society, Sheffield, March 3rd 1997
Reading AD, McCaskie WM, Barnes M, Roberts M, Gregg PJ.
A Comparison of two ‘modern’ cementing techniques: computerised image analysis and mechanical testing.
European Orthopaedic Research Society, Barcelona, April 22-23 1997
Reading AD, Rooney P, Taylor GJS.
A Quantitative assessment of the effect of 0.05% chlorhexidine on rat articular cartilage metabolism in vitro and in vivo.
European Orthopaedic Research Society, Barcelona, April 22-23 1997
Reading AD, Rooney P, Taylor GJS.
A Quantitative assessment of the effect of 0.05% chlorhexidine on rat articular cartilage metabolism in vitro and in vivo.
Scottish Orthopaedic Association, Stirling, June 1997.
Reading AD, Dreghorn CR.
A review of current practice in shoulder arthroplasty in Scotland.
Scottish Shoulder Register Group, Westerwood, January 1998.
Reading AD, Dreghorn CR.
A review of current practice in shoulder arthroplasty in Scotland.
British Shoulder and Elbow Society, Glasgow, May 1998.
Reading AD, Dreghorn CR.
The hospital cost of primary hip and knee arthroplasty
British Orthopaedic Association, Glasgow, August 1999.
AD Reading, Jarrett PJ, Leach WJ
Meniscal Repair With Arrows
ESSKA, London, September 2000