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Curriculum Vitae

 

Himanshu Sharma

BSc, MBBS, MS(Orth), MCh(Orth), FRCSEd, FRCS(Tr & Orth)

 

 

ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS AND AWARDS

 

*Gold medal in  -BSc

                           -MBBS First Professional

                           -Anatomy

                           -Physiology

                           -Biochemistry

                           -Pharmacology

                           -Ophthalmology

                           -Orthopaedics

 

*Silver medal in -Pathology

                            -Obstetrics & Gynaecology

                            -General Medicine

 

*Distinction in  -Anatomy

                           -Physiology

                           -Pharmacology

                           -Orthopaedics

 

*Awards during MBBS

-Ravindranath Tagore Birth Centenary Ceremony gold medal

-Sonar Films Mumbai gold medal

-Lavy Marole gold medal

-Tapasroy memorial award

-Chintamani award

-Vishnukeshav Abhyankar prize

-Kothari memorial award

-Gupta memorial gold medal

-Rishi memorial gold medal

-RP Singh memorial gold medal

-Dr.Rajeev Rallan memorial gold medal for Orthopaedics

 

*Best poster award, Surface hip arthroplasty conference, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, October 2003 (250 pounds)

 

*Best Paper Award, Yorkhill Research Prize day, 16/11/05 (100 pounds)

 

*Best poster award, BOOS, Edinburgh, 7 July 2006

 

 

*Zimmer Travelling Fellowship (UK), January 2008

 

 

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (PUBLISHED/ACCEPTED PAPERS)

 

 

FULL PAPERS

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Taylor GR. A random cross-sectional observational study on a hundred orthopaedic inpatient casenotes in order to evaluate their filing standards. Quality in primary care 2004; 12:201-4.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Meredith AD. A report of 18 blackthorn injuries of the upper limb. Injury 2004 Sept; 35(9): 930-935.

 

[3]-Sharma H, De Leeuw J, Rowley DI. Girdlestone resection arthroplasty following failed surgical procedures. Int Orthop 2005 Apr;29(2):92-5.

 

[4]-Sharma H, Jane MJ, Reid R. Scapulo-humeral Paget’s sarcoma: Scottish Bone Tumour Registry experience. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2005 Sept; 14(4): 367-372.

 

[5]-Sharma H, MacDuff E, Jane MJ, Reid R. Sarcomatous change in the Pagetoid tibiae. Int Orthop. 2005 Oct;.29(5):319 – 325.

 

[6]-Sibinski M, Sharma H, Bennet GC. Early versus delayed treatment of displaced extension type supracondylar humeral fractures in children. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Mar;88(3):380-1.

 

[7]-Sharma H, Jane MJ, Reid R. Chondromyxoid fibroma of the Foot and Ankle: Forty years’ Scottish Bone Tumour Registry Experience. Int Orthop 2006 June;30(3):205-209.

 

[8]-Sharma H, Mehdi SA, MacDuff E, Reece AT, Jane MJ, Reid R. Paget's sarcoma of the spine: Scottish bone tumor registry experience. Spine. 2006 May 20;31(12):1344-50.

 

[9]-Sharma H, Campbell AC, Thajam S, Singh BJ. Metal-on-Metal 
surface hip arthroplasty in patients with abnormal coxanatomy: 
preliminary results. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol. June 2006; 16
(2):135-139.

 

[10]-Sharma H, Jane MJ, Reid R. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the foot and ankle: Forty years’ Scottish Bone Tumor Registry experience. J Foot Ankle Surg 2006 September - October;45(5):329-336.

 

[11]-Sibinski M, Sharma H, Sherlock DA. Lateral entry versus crossed-wire fixation for displaced extension type supracondylar humeral fractures in children. Injury. 2006 Oct;37(10):961-5.

 

[12]-Sharma H, Kakar R. Outcome of Girdlestone’s resection arthroplasty following complications of proximal femoral fractures. Acta Orthop Belg 2006 Oct;72(5):555-559.

 

[13]-M Parvaiz, GK Singh, R Hafeez, H Sharma. Do multidisciplinary team members correctly interpret the abbreviations used in the medical records?" Scott Med J 2006 Nov; 51(4):49.

 

[14]-H Sharma, P Vashishtha, V Paode, R Sharma, R Kakar. An audit on factors influencing infection in operated ankle fractures. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2006 December;16(4):336-339.

 

[15]-Maheshwari R, Sharma H, Duncan RDD. Dislocations of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint in children. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2007 Feb;89(2):227-229.

 

[16]-Sharma H, Taylor GR, Clarke NM. A review of K-wire related complications in the emergency management of paediatric upper extremity trauma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2007 April; 89(3):252-258.

 

[17]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, Gaine WJ. Reducing diagnostic errors in musculoskeletal trauma by reviewing non-admission orthopaedic referrals in the next day trauma meeting. Ann R Coll Surg Engl Accepted.

 

[18]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, McCaul J, MacDonald D, Rana B, Naik M. Intramedullary nailing of pathological femoral fractures. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) Accepted.  

 

[19]-Bhagat S, Bansal M, Jandhyala R, Sharma H, Amin P, Pandit J. Wide excision and ulno-carpal arthrodesis for primary aggressive and recurrent GCT. Int Orthop Accepted.

 

[20]-Sharma H, Mahendra A, Rana B, Jane MJ, Reid R. Outcome of 17 PVNS of the Knee at 6 years mean follow-up. The Knee Accepted.   

 

[21]-H Sharma, S Bhagat, J DeLeeuw, F Denolf. In vivo comparison of screw versus plate and screw for first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis. J Foot Ankle Surg Accepted.

 

[22]-S Bhagat, H Sharma, D S Pillai, MJ Jane. Prognostic variables affecting survival of Pelvic Ewing Sarcoma. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) Accepted.

 

[23]-S Bhagat, H Sharma, M Bansal, R Reid. Presentation and outcome of the primary tumours of patella. The Journal of Knee Surgery Accepted.

 

[24]-McCaul J, Sharma H, Hems TE. Chest radiograph findings in C8/T1 avulsion injuries to the brachial plexus. J Hand Surg Br Accepted.

 

[25]-Hems TE, Sherlock DA, Sibinski M, Sharma H. Forearm rotational profile in obstetric brachial plexus injury. J Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Accepted.

 

[26]-Sharma H, Sibinski M, Sherlock DA. Outcome of lateral humeral condyle mass fractures in children associated with elbow dislocation or olecranon fracture. Accepted.

 

 

 

CASE REPORTS

 

[1]-Sharma H, Taylor GR. Ball and socket ankle joint. BMJ 2002; 325:288 (3 August).

 

[2]-Sharma H, Denolf F, Burgul R. Acquired Double Patella Syndrome. BMJ 2003; 326:404 (15 February).

 

[3]-Sharma H, Taylor GR. Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garre affecting fifth metatarsal bone of the foot. The Foot 2003; Vol 13 (4): 209-211.

 

[4]-Sharma H, Singh BJ. Digital Schwannoma. BMJ 2004; 328:58 (03 January). Also published in STUDENT BMJ Vol 12:88 (February 2004).

 

[5]-Sharma H, Meredith AD. Concomitant traumatic rupture of the tibialis posterior tendon with a closed complex ankle fracture. The Foot 2004; Vol 14 (1): 35-37.

 

[6]-Sharma H, Taylor GR. Calcifying cystic lesion of calcaneum. Postgrad Med J 2004; 80: 241, 244.

 

[7]-Sharma H, Meredith AD. Blackthorn Injury: A report of three 
interesting cases. Emerg Med J 2004;21: 392.

 

[8]-Sharma H, Rana B, Naik M. Bipedal compartment syndrome following bilateral calcaneal fractures. Foot and ankle surgery 2004; vol 10 (2): 91-94.

 

[9]-Sharma H, Denolf F. Atypical subglenoid inferior glenohumeral dislocation clinically mimicking as anterior dislocation. Euro J Trauma 2004; vol 30(4):259-261.

 

[10]-Goyal S, Sharma H, Singh GK, Richards S, Calvert P. Bilateral sleeve fracture of patella in a healthy child. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol December 2004; 14(4):246-248.

 

[11]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, Sinha A, Sharma R, Naik M. A case of delayed dropped foot secondary to post-traumatic fibular bone spur. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol December 2004; 14(4):252-254.

 

[12]-Sharma H, Lindsay JR. An unusual presentation in the emergency department with “hands up posture.” Hosp Med 2005 Jan;66(1):52-53.

 

[13]-Sharma H, Rana B, Watson C, Campbell AC, Singh BJ. Femoral neck fractures complicating metal-on-metal resurfaced hips: a report of 2 cases. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 2005 Apr;13(1):69-72.

 

[14]-Sharma H, Singh GK, Gupta M, Moss M. Type IIIB tibial intercondylar eminence fracture associated with a complex knee dislocation in a grossly obese adult. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2005 May;13(4):313-6.

[15]-Sharma H, Mehdi SA, Kettle S, Jane MJ. Pathological avulsion fracture of the Os Calcis secondary to Paget’s sarcoma. The Foot 2005; Vol 15(2): 95-97.

 

[16]-Sharma H, Taylor GR. A late sequel to post-arthrodesed tuberculous hip: Secondary ankle arthrosis. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol May 2005; 15(2):170-172.

 

[17]-Sharma H, Rajarao PV, Vashishtha P, Mackay I, Lindsay JR. An effective alternative management for multiple sea urchin spine injury: Erbium-YAG laser ablation. Foot and Ankle Surgery 2006;12(1):51-53.

 

[18]-Sharma H, Singh GK, Cavanagh SP, Kay D. Pseudoaneurysm of the inferior medial geniculate artery following primary total knee arthroplasty: Delayed presentation with recurrent haemorrhagic episodes. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2006; 14(2):153-155.

 

[19]-Sharma H, Currie D, Rana B, Singh BJ. Simultaneous quadruple long bone fractures following a trivial fall in an ambulatory patient with metastatic breast carcinoma. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol. March 2006; 16(1):63-66.

 

[20]-Sharma H, Rana B, Noor-Shaari E, Sinha A, Singh BJ, Campbell
AC. An unfavourable outcome after periprosthetic fracture following 
Metal-on-Metal surface hip arthroplasty. Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 
June 2006; 16(2):169-171.

 

[21]-Sharma H, Azzopardi T, Sibinski M, Wilson NIL. Volar lunate dislocation in an 8-year-old child: A case report and review of the literature. J Hand Surgery [Br] 2006 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print].

 

[22]-Sharma H, Sinha A, Singh BJ. Necrotising ulcerative infection in a sebaceous cyst over trochanteric area: A unique presentation. J Euro Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006;20(3):345-346.

 

[23]-S Bhagat, M Bansal, H Sharma, R Jandhyala, P Amin, J Pandit. A rare case of progressive bilateral congenital abduction contracture with shoulder dislocations treated with proximal deltoid release. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg Accepted. 

 

[24]-Sharma H, Jane MJ, Reid R. Paget’s sarcoma of the radius. Orthopedics. Accepted.

 

[25]-Kakar R, Sharma H, Allcock P, Sharma P. Occult acetabular 
fractures in the elderly patients: A diagnostic oversight. Journal of 
Orthopaedic Surgery [Hong Kong] Accepted.  

 

[26]-Meek RM, Sharma H, Jane MJ, Raby N, Macduff E, Reid R. Solitary Intraosseous Schwannoma of the Metatarsal Bone: A case report. Foot and Ankle International Accepted.  

 

[27]-Sharma H, Wilson N. T-condylar distal humeral fracture associated with irreducible anterior radial head dislocation in an 11-year-old child: A case report. J Trauma-Injury, infection and critical care Accepted.

 

[28]-Sharma H, Kelly MP. Acute near-fatal necrotising fasciitis complicating a primary total hip replacement. J Bone Joint Surg Br Accepted.

 

[29]-Andersen KS. SICOT online reports 2004. Int Orthop. 2004 Dec;28(6):384. (cited two Sicot online case reports in the article E058 and E061).

 

[30]-SB Bhagat, SS Bhagat, H Sharma, M Naik, P Amin, J Pandit. Severe bilateral rachitic genu valgum in patients with non-bullous congenital icthyosiform erythroderma: A report of 2 cases and review of literature. J Pediatr Orthop B 2007 Nov;16(6):423-8.

 

[31-Sharma H, Mahendra A, Rana B. Pigmented villonodular synovitis  presenting as a Baker’s cyst: A report of 4 cases. Acta Orthop Belg Accepted. 

 

 

 

ONLINE CASE REPORTS

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Shunmughum M, Campbell AC. Deliberate tattooing to hide an ugly surgical scar. Surgical knowledge and skills Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh website. (August 2003)

 

[2]-Sharma H, Robertson J. A rare case of heritable congenital tibio-femoral subluxation in a mother and child. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh website. (August 2003)

 

[3]-Sharma H, Latham JM. Proximal tibial flake fracture mimicking a cystic lesion. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh website. (September 03).

 

[4]-Sharma H, Rana B, Naik M, Singh BJ. Simultaneous ipsilateral displaced distal humerus and distal both bones forearm fractures in a child: case report and literature review. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh website. (May 04)

 

[5]-Rajarao PV, Sharma H, Moses P. Distal fibular impending fracture secondary to a distal tibial interosseous osteochondroma in an adolescent after physeal fusion. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh website. (July 04)

 

[6]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, Sharma R, Naik M. Persistent clavicular discharging sinus as a result of abacterial osteomyelitis in a patient with recurrent breast carcinoma. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills R Coll Surg Edin. (August 04)

 

[7]-Sharma H, Jane MJ. Painless progressively enlarging swelling in the little finger. Online publication in Surgical knowledge and skills R Coll Surg Edin. (August 04)

 

[8]-Sharma H, Al-badran L, Bhagat S, Sharma R, Naik M. Posterolateral dislocation of the elbow with concomitant fracture of the lateral humeral condyle in a five year old child. Online publication as SICOT (International Orthopaedics) online report E058. (May 2004)

 

[9]-Sharma H, Watson C, Campbell AC. Avascular necrosis of the hip treated with Metal-on-Metal surface hip arthroplasty. Online publication as SICOT (International Orthopaedics) online report E061 (September 2004)

 

[10]-Sharma H, Ayer R, Taylor GR. Complex pediatric elbow trauma: An uncommon case. BMC Musculoskelet disord 2005 March 9; 6(1):13.

 

[11]-Sharma H. Injuries of the extensor mechanism of the knee. Online publication under Orthopaedic lectures in Surgical knowledge and skills R Coll Surg Edin. (November 2004)

 

 

 

REVIEW ARTICLES

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Jane MJ. Sarcomatous degeneration in Paget’s disease of bone. Current Orthopaedics 2005; 19(1):68-76.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Jane MJ, Reid R. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: Diagnostic pitfalls and management strategy. Current Orthopaedics 2005; 19(3):215-222.

 

[3]-Sharma H, Dreghorn CR, Gardner ER. Girdlestone resection arthroplasty of the hip: current perspectives. Current Orthopaedics 2005; 19(5):385-392.

 

[4]-Hulse N, Sharma H, Mahindra A, Rana B. Role of vena caval filters in high risk trauma and elective orthopaedic procedures. Current Orthopaedics 2007; 21(1): 72-78.

 

[5]-H Sharma, K Chirputkar, Duncan RDD. Management of lateral humeral condyle fractures in children. Current Orthopaedics 2007; 21(2):145-149.

 

[6]-H Sharma, E Crane, B Syme, M Foxworthy. Non-compliance in orthopaedic surgery and its ethical challenges. Current Orthopaedics 2007; 21(4):310-313.

 

[7]-Sharma H, Sibinski M, Wilson N. Orthopaedic challenges in the management of non-accidental injury. Current Orthopaedics Under preparation.

[8]-Rajniashokan A, Sharma H. Birmingham Hip Resurfacing SystemTM: A promising answer for coxarthrosis in young and active patients. Expert Review of Medical Devices. Under preparation.

 

 

 

TECHNICAL TIPS/NOTES

 

[1]-H Sharma, C Watson, S Sinha, AC Campbell. Technical tip surface hip replacement: Rotating the acetabular component 1800 to improve fixation utilizing ischio-pubic splines in patients with shallow or deficient sockets. Journal of Orthopaedics (Online journal) 2006;3(1)e4.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Talathi J, Dreghorn C. Over the C-arm positioning 
of the uninjured leg for distal locking during femoral nailing. Euro J 
Orthop Surg Traumatol. June 2006; 16(2):185-186.

 

[3]-Sharma H, Syme B, Roberts J, Foxworthy M. Use of ACL tibial jig for hallux metatarsophalangeal joint fusion, tarsometatarsal and talar fracture fixation. Foot Ankle Int Accepted for publication.

 

 

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL FILLERS

 

 

[1]-Sharma H. The world’s trouble (Endpiece). BMJ Volume 321; 23 Feb 2002:457.

 

[2]-Sharma H. Never apoplogise (Endpiece). BMJ Volume 324; 27 Apr 2002:1027.

 

[3]-Sharma H. Saving time? (Endpiece). BMJ Volume 324; 18 May 2002:1189.

 

 

 

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL CAREER FOCUS ARTICLES

 

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Sharma R. Overcoming overrunning outpatient clinics. BMJ Career Focus Accepted for publication.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Sharma R. Inter-hospital teleconsultation and referral. BMJ Career Focus, Jan 2004; 328: 46s.

 

[3]-Sharma H, Sharma R. Combating hospital acquired infection.  BMJ Career Focus, Mar 2004; 328: 117.

 

 

SELECTED INTERNET VIEWING

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Gaine W. Coccydynia. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2003;85:366-367.

 

 

 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: IN PRINT

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Rana B. Lesser toe trauma is under reported. Hosp med 2003 Nov;64(11):688.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Sharma R. Distal Locking of Femoral Nails Under 
Direct Vision Through a Cortical Window. J Orthop Trauma 2004; 
18(4):257-258.

 

[3]-Sharma H, Vashishtha P, Sharma R. Gender differences in patients with hip fracture: a greater risk of morbidity and mortality in men. J Orthop Trauma 2005 May-June;19(5):365-6.

 

[4]-Sharma H, Vashishtha P. The Management of Hand Injuries Caused by Sea Urchin Spines. J Hand Surg [Br] 2005; 30(6):662.

 

[5]-Sharma H, Chernilo J, Dreghorn CR. Superficial radial nerve damage due to Kirschner wiring of the radius. Injury. 2006 Jan;37(1):86-7.

 

[6]-Sharma H. The Nonoperative Management of Periprosthetic Fractures Associated With the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Procedure. J Arthroplasty 2006; 21(2):301-302.

 

[7]-Sharma H, Sibinski M. Distal humerus lateral condyle mass fracture and olecranon fracture in a 4-year-old female-review of literature. Injury 2006; 37(7):680-681.

 

 

 

ABSTRACTS IN PRESS

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Shah G, De Leeuw D, Denolf F.

DOES THE TYPE OF IMPLANT HAVE ANY CORRELATION WITH CRITICAL FUSION TIME?

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[2]-S Bhagat, D Pillai, H Sharma, M Naik, P Amin, J Pandit.

LONG TERM FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH QUADRICEPS PEDICLED PATELLA IMPLANTATION (MERLE D'AUBIGNE TECHNIQUE) FOR RESECTABLE GIANT CELL TUMOURS WITHOUT INTRAARTICULAR EXTENSION IN DISTAL FEMUR.

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[3]-A Mahendra, MJ Jane, M Mullen, H Sharma, B Rana

CLINICO-RADIOLOGICAL AND ONCOLOGICAL OUTCOME OF ENDOPROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT FOR APPENDICULAR PRIMARY BONE SARCOMA.

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[4]-Meek RM, Sharma H, Jane MJ, Raby N, Macduff E, Reid R.

SOLITARY INTRAOSSEOUS SCHWANNOMA OF THE METATARSAL BONE: A CASE REPORT.

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[5]-S Bhagat, H Sharma, DS Pillai, MJ Jane, R Reid.

PELVIC EWING’S SARCOMA: SCOTTISH BONE TUMOUR REGISTRY EXPERIENCE.

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[6]-Kakar R, Sharma H, Durrani H.

RECURRENT KNEE EFFUSIONS SECONDARY TO HIGH GRADE B-CELL NON- HODGKIN’S LYMPHOMA:A CASE REPORT.

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[7]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, Sherlock DA.

BILATERAL METACHRONOUS LEGG-CALVE-PERTHES DISEASE: DOES PREVIOUS HIP INVOLVEMENT LEAD TO EARLY PRESENTATION AND BETTER OUTCOME IN THE CONTRALATERAL HIP?

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

[8]-Sharma H, Bhagat S, Mahendra A, Rana B.

PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS OF THE HIP

J Bone Joint Surg (Br) Supplement (in press)

 

 

 

ABSTRACTS PUBLISHED

 

 

[1]-Sharma H, Meredith AD.

BLACKTHORN INJURY RELATED EXPLORATORY FINDINGS AND THEIR CLINICAL OUTCOME.

Injury Extra 2003 Nov-Dec; 34(11-12):18-19.

 

[2]-Sharma H, Singh GK, Goyal S, Richards S, Calvert P.

BILATERAL SLEEVE FRACTURE OF THE PATELLA IN A HEALTHY CHILD.

Injury Extra 2003 Nov-Dec; 34(11-12):19.

 

[3]-Sharma H, Taylor GR.

A SHORT SERIES OF FOUR UNCOMMON CASES ON COMPLEX PAEDIATRIC ELBOW TRAUMA.

Injury Extra 2003 Nov-Dec; 34(11-12):18.

 

[4]-Sharma H, Shah G, Gaine W.

A PROSPECTIVE STUDY ON 500 ORTHOPAEDIC REFERRALS IN ORDER TO FIND A COST EFFECTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTION FOR DIAGNOSTIC E