Affiliations and Brief CV

Honorary Clinical Lecturer, University of Manchester
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Salford
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Member, British Hip Society
Member, European Hip Society
Member, British Orthopaedic Research Society
Member, British Association for Surgery of the Knee

Fellowships/Travel Awards

Clinical and Research Fellow Adult Reconstruction
Department of Orthopaedics
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada.
British Orthopaedic Foundation Travelling Fellowship
Department of Orthopaedics
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York City, USA
The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Plus Travel Award
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Dr B W Schreurs, Dr Gardeniers

Awards And Prizes

Ethicon Foundation Travelling Fellowship Award
Ronald Raven Barbers’ Award
Peter Mallimson Prize (Winner, Best Basic Science Research)
Harvey Green Surgical Teacher Prize
Sir John Charnley Trust Award
British Orthopaedic Foundation Travelling Fellowship
PLUS Orthopaedics Travel Award
Current Concepts Foundation Scholarship
Best Fellow Research Award, UBC, Vancouver, Canada (Winner)

Publications: Book Chapters

Acetabular Cementless Revision
Operative techniques Hip Arthritis Surgery.
Publisher: Saunders Elsevier. Editor James P Waddell.
Pages 261-272,Publisher: Saunders Elsevier. Editor James P Waddell.
Kim WY, Masri BA.

Hip Reimplantation Surgery

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Editors J Parvisi and R Rothman
Greidanus NV, Kim WY, Masri BA.

Publications: Peer Reviewed Articles

A comparison of the biomechanical effects of valgus knee braces and lateral wedged insoles in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Gait Posture 2013; Mar 37(3):368-72
Jones RK, Nester CJ, Richards JD, Kim WY, Johnson DS, Jari S, Laxton P, Tyson SF
Leg Length Discrepancy in Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty
Surg Science 2011:(2);183-7
Peck CN, Malhotra K, Kim WY
Modular Tantalum Augments for Acetabular Defects in Revision Hip Arthroplasty
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2009;467(1):199-205
Siegmeth A, Duncan CP, Masri BA, Kim WY, Garbuz DS.
Enhanced Gap Filling and Osteoconduction associated with Alendronate-Calcium Phosphate-Coated Porous Tantalum
J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2008;90:1090-1100
Garbuz DS, YX Hu, Kim WY, K Duan, Masri BA, Oxland T, Burt H, Wang R, CP Duncan.
Porous tantalum uncemented acetabular shells in revision total hip replacement: 2 to 4 year clinical and radiographic results
Hip International 2008;18:17-22
Kim WY, Greidanus NV, Masri BA, Duncan CP, Garbuz DS.
Mini Subvastus Approach for Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement
Techniques in Knee Surgery, 6(2):124-130, June 2007
Masri BA, Kim WY, Pagnano M.
Perception of Orthopaedic Surgeons regarding Hepatitis C viral transmission: a questionnaire study
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2007;89(3):276-80
Wallis G, Kim WY, Chaudhary BR, Henderson JJ
The relationship of acetabular retroversion with hip osteoarthritis
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2006; 88-B:727-9.
Kim WY, Hutchinson CE, Andrew JG, Allen PD.
Eleven year results of the ABG I uncemented hip replacement
Int Orthop 2006; 30(3):182-4.
Kim WY, Muddu BN.
Training opportunities in the management of paediatric fractures
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2006; 88:(5)450-3.
Kim WY, Zenios M.
Complex Dorsal Subluxation of the Metacarpo-phalangeal Joint of the
Thumb requiring open reduction: a case report
Acta Orthop Belg 2006:72;93-5
Butt I, Kim WY
Dislocated Thomson hemiarthroplasty – the management of the recurrent dislocator
Injury 2006; 37(7):665-6.
Kim WY
The importance of leg length discrepancy after total hip replacement
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2005; 87(9):1307
Kim WY.
Functional treatment of acute metatarsal fractures: A prospective randomized comparison of management in a cast vs. elasticated support bandage
Injury 2005; 36:(7):832-5.
Zenios M, Kim WY, Muddu BN.
Whiplash injury of the shoulder. Is it a separate clinical entity?
Acta Orthop Belg 2005;71:385-7.
Muddu BN, Umar R, Kim WY, Zenios M.
The removal of forearm plates in children
Injury 2005; 36(12):1427-30.
Kim WY, Kumar A, Abdulkadir U.
Non-traumatic childhood dislocation of the patella
Acta Orthopaedica Belg 2005;71: 435-438.
Paton RW, Kim WY, Bonshahi A.
Treatment of anaemia after joint replacement
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2005; 87B (3):433
Kim WY.
Intraoperative findings in varus osteoarthritis of the knee
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2005; 87-B(2):277-8.
Kim WY, Jari S.
A new biomechanical model for the functional assessment of knee osteoarthritis
Knee 2004; 11(3):225-231.
Kim WY, Richards J, Jones RK, Hegab A.
Congenital and irreducible dislocation of the patella – a modified soft tissue procedure
Knee 2004; 11(2):117-20.
Paton RW, Bonshahi A, Kim WY.
Displaced supracondylar humeral fractures in children: results of a national survey of paediatric orthopaedic consultants
Injury 2003; 34 (4):274-7.
Kim WY, Bonshahi A, Chandru R, Paton RW.
Anterior and posterior stabilization for atlanto-axial fracture dislocation: A case report
Orthopaedic Update 2003;12(1): 51-3.
Kim WY, Cross AT.
Early or delayed surgical treatment of supracondylar humeral fractures in children
J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2002; 84A (6): 1079-80.
Kim WY.
Large bowel impaction by the BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) necessitating surgical intervention
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2000; 82: 202-4.
Kim WY, Kirkpatrick UJ, Moody AP, Wake P.
Isolated undisplaced fracture of the cuboid in a professional soccer player: a case report
Foot and Ankle Surgery 1999 5:109-112.
Kim W, Walsh J, Romaniuk C.

Msc Thesis

Entitled ‘A new biomechanical model for the functional assessment of knee osteoarthritis’,
University of Wales, Cardiff, July 2003.

Abstracts Incl…

Enhanced Osteoconduction and defect filling associated with alendronate coated porous tantalum
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2008, Suppl, in press
Kim WY, K Duan, Hu YX, Masri BA, Garbuz, Wang R Duncan CP.
Gap filling and enhanced Osteoconduction associated with alendronate coated porous tantalum
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2008:90-B:541
Kim WY, K Duan, Hu YX, Masri BA, Garbuz, Wang R, Duncan CP.
Porous tantalum uncemented acetabular shells in revision total hip replacement: two to four year clinical and radiographic outcome
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2008:90-B:535
Kim WY, Greidanus NV, Masri BA, Duncan CP, Garbuz DS.
Direct and indirect orthotic management of medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
Jones RK, Nester CJ, Kim WY, Tyson S, Laxton P. Jari S, Johnson DS, Richards JD.
Gait & Posture 24S (2006) S98-289
Biomechanical changes in the conservative management of medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
Proceedings 8th International conference Orthopaedics, Biomechanics, Sports Rehabilitation, Assisi, Nov 2004; p 90-91.
Richards JD, Jones RK, Kim WY.
Plaster immobilization in acute metatarsal fractures: A prospective randomized trial
Injury Extra 34;11-12 Nov 2003; 21
Zenios M, Kim WY, Sampath J, Muddu BN.
Training opportunities in paediatric fractures: A district general hospital perspective
Injury Extra 34; 11-12, Nov 2003; 56.
Kim WY.
Impingement syndrome associated with whiplash injury
J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2003; 85B: 1208-9.
Kim WY, Zenios M, Muddu BN.
Single limb stance adduction moment in medial compartment osteoarthritis
European Orthopaedic Research Society Transactions 2002; 12(98).
Kim WY, Richards J, Hegab A.
Training and use of compartment pressure monitoring devices
Injury 2002;33(10):859.
Kim W, Chandru R, Doyle J.
Screening for diabetes in patients with vascular disease
Diabetic Medicine 1997; 14 (S4): 39-40.
Shaw JAM, Engelhardt T, Kim W, Linklater G, Ross IS, Cross KS, Pearson DWM.