Published Papers

  • “Removal of Components Book chapter in “The Exeter Hip 2nd Edition.”
    Dirk van Bavel
  • "Stainless steel femoral heads reduce rate of revision when compared to ion implanted chromium-cobalt heads with the Exeter V40 stem An analysis of 40 468 total hip replacements from the AOANJRR" J Arthroplasty 2021 Dec 36 (12) 3945-3949.
    Dirk van Bavel
  • Cemented Polished tapered Stems Have Lower Revision Rates Than Commonly Used Cementless Implants up to 17 years of Follow Up: An Analysis of 201,889 Total Hip Replacements from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
    Sina Babazadeh1, Richard N de Steiger2, Carl Holder3, Dirk van Bavel4 J Arthroplasty 2021 Sep 28;S0883-5403(21)00756-7
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of arthroscopic injection of a bio adhesive hydrogel implant in conjunction with microfracture for the treatment of focal chondral defects of the knee – an Australian perspective.
    George Papadopoulos, Sarah Griffin Hemant Rathi, Amit Gupta, Bhavna Sharma & Dirk van Bavel Journal of Medical Economics
  • Robotic-assisted revision total knee arthroplasty: a novel surgical technique.
    Ngim HJ, Van Bavel D, De Steiger R, Tang AWW. Arthroplasty. 2023 Jan 23;5(1):5.
    Winner of “Gold Award” of the Arthroplasty Academic Paper contest.
  • Reduction in Offset Is Associated With Worse Functional Outcomes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2023 Feb;38(2):329-334. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2022.09.001. Epub 2022 Sep 10. PMID: 36096271.
    Bullen ME, Babazadeh S, van Bavel D, McKenzie DP, Dowsey MM, Choong PF.
  • Arithmetic Hip Knee Angle measurement on long leg radiograph versus computed tomography – inter-observer and intra-observer reliability
    Tom Jan Gieroba; Sofia Marasco; Sina Babazadeh; Claudia Di Bella; Dirk van Bavel Arthroplasty
  • Plate and screw fixation of arthroscopically assisted tibial tuberosity osteotomy: technique and results.
    Stevens, Barton, Alexander, Eldridge, Clark
    European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 2020 Jan;30(1):139-145
  • The outcome of cemented acetabular components in total hip replacement for osteoarthritis defines a proficiency threshold - results of 22,956 cases from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry.
    Hanly RJ, Whitehouse SL, Lorimer M, de Steiger R, Timperley AJ, Crawford RW, van Bavel D.
    J Arthroplasty 2019
  • Polished Cemented Femoral Stems Have a Lower Rate of Revision Than Matt Finished Cemented Stems in Total Hip Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 96,315 Cemented Femoral Stems.
    Hoskins W, van Bavel D, Lorimer M, de Steiger RN.
    J Arthroplasty. 2018 May;33(5):1472-1476
  • Prevalence of non-union and delayed union in proximal humeral fractures.
    Papakonstantinou MK, Hart MJ, Farrugia R, Gosling C, Kamali Moaveni A, van Bavel D, Page RS, Richardson MD.
    ANZ J Surg. 2017 Jan;87(1-2):55-59.
  • Interobserver agreement of Neer and AO classifications for proximal humeral fractures.
    Papakonstantinou MK, Hart MJ, Farrugia R, Gabbe BJ, Kamali Moaveni A, van Bavel D, Page RS, Richardson MD.
    ANZ J Surg. 2016 Apr;86(4):280-4. doi: 10.1111/ans.13451. Epub 2016 Feb 17.
  • The sterile stockinette in orthopaedic surgery: a possible pathway for infection;
    Boekel, Blackshaw, van Bavel, Riazi, Hau
    ANZ J of Surgery 2012 Nov;82(11):838-43
  • Paediatric Elbow dislocations. Book chapter in 2nd edition of “Operative Elbow Surgery” Principle
    Author: M Alexander. Edited by Stanley & Trail. Co-Author: Prof. H. Kerr Graham. Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne
    Publication date: November 30th, 2011, Publication place: UK ISBN: 978-0-7020-3099-4
  • Gait patterns after fracture of the femoral shaft in children, managed by external fixation or early hip spica cast
    Wong J., Keenan N., Boyd R., Baker, R., Selber P. Wright J., Nattrass G., Graham H.K.
    Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics 2004, vol. 24, no 5, pp 463-471

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