@AlexHaddon5

Orthopaedic Trainee in Scotland.

 Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2019
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*Operating at Your Best: The Surgeon’s Guide to Movement, Rest and Nutrition* Finding on calls exhausting? Struggling to fit nutrition into your day? Feeling stiff after theatre? Join us for our first 2026 wellbeing webinar to find out more! services.rcsed.ac.uk/profess…
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Is iodine still the default in your scrub routine? New research in our latest #Bulletin highlights that some surgical staff may not be aware of current guidance around iodine-based scrubs for pregnant and breastfeeding surgeons. Read more: ow.ly/a4hV50W4QIP
A page from the Bulletin, showing a brown glass vial of liquid with a pipette. The title text reads: 'Should pregnant surgeons and surgical staff be using iodine-based scrub solutions? Insights from a staff survey' with the sub heading reading, 'Are surgical staff aware of the potential risks of iodine scrubs in pregnancy, or is vital information being overlooked?'

ALT A page from the Bulletin, showing a brown glass vial of liquid with a pipette. The title text reads: 'Should pregnant surgeons and surgical staff be using iodine-based scrub solutions? Insights from a staff survey' with the sub heading reading, 'Are surgical staff aware of the potential risks of iodine scrubs in pregnancy, or is vital information being overlooked?'

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Book now to secure your place on one of our upcoming events: 🔹Edinburgh International Trauma Symposium 2025 🔹Edinburgh FRCS (Tr&Orth) Revision Course 2025 🔹Edinburgh Arthroplasty Day 2025 Book here: trauma.co.uk #orthotwitter #MedTwitter
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Our final 2025 Wellbeing Series webinar is coming up - register now!! When: 15/04/25 at 20.00 Topic: Avoiding ‘Second Victims’ in healthcare This promises to be an insightful session on how to best support staff in coping with patient safety incidents? services.rcsed.ac.uk/profess…
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📣Edinburgh Trauma Symposium 2025 provisional programme preview 📣 To book visit: trauma.co.uk
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Alex Haddon retweeted
Roshana 🦴
@RoshanaMN7 Mar 2025
Well….this popped up on the *other* SoMe platform… Absolutely brilliant Got me in the gut 🥹 Well done @wearfigs #surgery #WomenInSTEM #ortho
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Replying to @KatBellOrtho
@KatBellOrtho kicking off today’s @SESOrtho offerings at @BritOrthopaedic presenting the results of the HU-FIX study on behalf of @OrthoOliver 💪 #BOAAC24 #orthotwitter
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The Edinburgh International Trauma Symposium kicks off in just 4️⃣ weeks 🦵 🗓️ 14th-16th August 👩‍🏫 Aimed at established surgeons, covering recent developments & controversies Book here 👇 trauma.co.uk/product-categor… #orthotwitter #medtwitter
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Just 5️⃣weeks to go until the Edinburgh FRCS Revision Course (Tr & Orth) ❓FRCS prep or rapid learn/refresher (e.g. return to programme) 🎯 aimed at those working at ST3+ level 4️⃣ days of intensive sessions covering the breadth of T+O 🦴 Book here 👇 trauma.co.uk/product/eitc202…
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Blockbuster traumaplasty session 🦵🔨💪 🎬 featuring some of our 🤩 faculty: @jaimelbellamyDO @lisacannada @EdinburghKnee @velocipod Book here 👇 trauma.co.uk/product/eits202… #orthotwitter
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BOTA@bota_uk27 Jun 2024
☢️ EXPOSEd: Evaluation of X-Ray PPE for Orthopaedic Surgeons in theatrE. Complete this important 2-minute survey to provide big data to inform change. PLUS chance to win your own fitted ProtecX lead gown! Click here: forms.gle/fzsbcEuvhRfWDkAH8 #radiation #ortho #EXPOSEd
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Kash Akhtar@kashakhtar14 Jun 2024
The role of acute total knee arthroplasty for tibial plateau fractures with @EdinburghKnee #RLHOTS24
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Introducing 🥁 The Northern Malawi Orthopaedic Conference! 22nd June 2024, Mzuzu Hosted by ourselves and @EdinOrthopaedic with teaching from Tim White, Al Murray, @RosieHackney and @JoeEslandOrtho Spread the word, all are welcome!! #orthotwitter #malawiorthopaedics #Malawi
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Just 1️⃣1️⃣ wks to go until the Edinburgh FRCS Revision Course (Tr and Orth)🦴 … 🗓️ 13th-16th Aug 4️⃣ days of intensive revision sessions 🗣️ Daily VIVA practice Book now 👇 trauma.co.uk/product/eitc20… @bota_uk discount (email [email protected]) #orthotwitter #FRCS
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Mini hand surgeons loving the baby room at #BSSHSpring24. Great to be able to join, support friends and colleagues-and allows tiny to sport his best @RJOSociety gift! @HopkinsOrtho @Fayefayebarnett @dlaport1 @BSSHand
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Delighted to share our research published in @JAMA_current today: shorturl.at/kxX16 🔍We evaluated the diagnostic test accuracy of the newborn clinical examination in identifying dislocated hips. 🧵A short tweetorial of our findings…(1/7)
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£3500 raised so far and the ball hasn’t even started yet!! To donate, bid or simply watch the bidding wars unfold (new favourite activity of ours) visit: galabid.com/projectkuyenda20… How high can we go?! 💵💰 #Malawi #ProjectKuyenda #Edinburgh #Charity #letsdance
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Congratulations to Damien Martin & co-authors for winning🥇 poster @BOFAS_UK 👏: Weight bear then discharge: A safe management strategy for isolated Weber B lateral malleolus fractures #BOFAS2024 #orthotwitter – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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The South East Scottish T&O training programme is 40% female. We salute you & support you, today & everyday! Happy #IWD everyone!
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Replying to @katiephughes
@katiephughes taking the stage presenting her work on using AI in #cerebralpalsy hips at @BSCOS_UK annual meeting @bscos2024leeds #BSCOS24 @cpip_uk @MrDanPerry
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