Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care
@Oxford_Trauma
Our research focuses on the clinical and cost effectiveness of orthopaedic trauma surgery. We sit within NDORMS and OCTRU at the University of Oxford.
Well done Louise, a brilliant and well-deserved award! 🎉🙌
Huge congrats to Louise Spoors — Trial Manager of the Year! Hugely deserved. A true master of plate-spinning 🥇 (And shhh… it’s her birthday too 🎂) @OCTRUctu @Oxford_Trauma sciencestudy.org | opnonstop.org
As well as his role as Kadoorie Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine with us, @TraumaDataDoc is keeping busy with a new secondment with @TVAirAmb - congratulations, David! 👏 Read more here: tinyurl.com/3j6f8kna
📣We're hiring 📣 Come and join our lively, engaging research team! We are looking for a Data Collection and Processing Assistant - a varied role including data entry, data collection and quality checks. If you'd like to read more and apply, please see: tinyurl.com/32s8k3ph
Huge congrats to @SteveGwilym for a well-deserved win at the recent @bessconference! 👏🎉Steve won the Lipmann Kessel Prize for the best paper presented at the conference, for his presentation on the #HUSHtrial (hush-trial.digitrial.com)

Our IT and programming specialists were honoured at the @OCTRUctu Summer Meeting last week - they won Innovation of the Year for the TRIAGE system. Huge well done to Duncan Appelbe and Jonathon Merrill 👏🥳

Great to see the impact of these studies - transforming research outcomes into practice!
New national report has highlighted FORCEstudy.org and CRAFFTstudy.org to be instrumental in changing trauma care for children across the UK. Following FORCE....25,000 torus fractures per year receive no follow-up. Boom 🥳 @BritOrthopaedic @PERUKItweep
We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Trial Manager to join @Oxford_Trauma at the @KadoorieCentre @ndorms You will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of multi-centre randomised clinical trials. Closing date 7 July Apply here my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
Torus fracture patient info NEWLY available in ITALIAN. Use FORCE study evidence in your practice....also in English, American, Arabic, Hindi, Polish, Greek, Punjabi, Romanian & Spanish! Easily edit the PDFs with your own hospital details... FORCEstudy.org
The ☀️ is out.....trampolines are out.... Use Evidence Based Fracture Care this trampoline season. 😁 FORCEstudy.org @BritOrthopaedic @Oxford_Trauma @PERUKItweep @NIHRresearch @OCTRUctu @Oxford_Trauma @BSCOS_UK @bota_uk
📢VACANCY📢We are seeking a motivated and highly organised Project Administrator to join the @KadoorieCentre and contribute to the work of the @Oxford_Trauma assisting in the successful delivery of research projects. Closing date 27 June 2025. Apply here my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
Children’s Radius Acute Fracture Fixation Trial, a multicentre randomized controlled study evaluating surgical vs non-surgical management of displaced distal radius fractures in children. #BJO @MrDanPerry @Oxford_Trauma @ndorms @TraumaDataDoc @mdlyttle ow.ly/Lbfb50W2IP9
3/🕐 Takes less than 5 minutes 📚 Anyone who completes any round will be listed as a collaborator in all related publications and presentations 👥 Open to all doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals involved in patient care 🔗redcap.link/lat99a8p
2/ These injuries are common. The evidence base is not. From pretibial lacerations to complex lower leg wound care — we need research that reflects real clinical challenges. Help shape what comes next. 👇 #ElderlyCare #SurgicalResearch
🧵1/ Round 2 of the #PRIMEStudy is now live! We’re asking clinicians to rank key research questions for lower leg soft-tissue injuries in the elderly — based on the challenges YOU identified in Round 1. 🔗 Take part here: redcap.link/lat99a8p #DelphiSurvey #WoundCare
Our team is currently presenting data from the WHiTE study at the EFORT Congress 2025. Great work by Matt, En Lin, Alex, and Amulya showcasing our findings on an international stage! #EFORT2025 #WHiTEstudy #TraumaResearch #OrthoScience #teamwork




321 patients were recruited in May 🥳 A massive thank you to our hardworking sites including @MKHospital with 25 recruits and #JohnRadcliffe with 22 recruits. Welcome to #RoyalNationalOrthopaedicHospital who joined #OpNONSTOP @NONSTOPPhD and @AiredaleNHSFT who joined #INITIATE