About James Calder

Mr James Calder MD, FRCS(Tr & Orth), FFSEM(UK)

 

 

Qualifications

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (The London Hospital) 1991
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in England 1995
Doctorate of Medicine (London University) 2001
Intercollegiate Examination FRCS(Trauma and Orthopaedics) 2001
Fellow Faculty Sports and Exercise Medicine (Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh) 2007

Sub-Specialty Training

Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery under Dr Terry Saxby at the Brisbane Foot and Ankle Centre 2001-2002.
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Travelling Fellow - 2006.

Current Appointment

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, The North Hampshire Hospital NHS Trust, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK.

Imperial College School of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK

Areas of Interest

  • All aspects of adult foot and ankle disorders
  • Sports injuries to the foot and ankle
  • Foot and ankle trauma

Editorial Posts

  • Editorial Board, British Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Knee Surgery, Sports, Traumatology and Arthroscopy

Publications

THESIS - DOCTOR OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

'The anatomical extent and pathophysiology of osteonecrosis of the femoral head".

Doctor of Medicine, University of London, 2001.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Calder J, Pearce C, Sexton S. Return to training and playing after posterior ankle arthroscopy for posterior impingement in elite professional soccer. Am J Sports Med 38(1):120-4; Jan 2010.
Zaw H, Calder J. Operative management options for symptomatic flexible adult acquired flat foot deformity: a review. J Knne Surg Sports Traumatol Arthroscopy. 18(2): 135-42 Feb 2010
Wijesekera N, Mitchell A, Lee J, Calder J, Healey J. Ultrasound-Guided Treatments for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy: An Update and Current Status. Skeletal Radiology [In Print].
Farr D, Karim A, Lutz M, Calder J. A Biomechanical Comparison of Shape Memory Compression Staples and Mechanical Compression Staples - Compression or Distraction? J Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthroscopy 18(2):212-7 Feb 2010.
Pearce C, Lutz M, Mitchell A, Calder J. Treatment of a distal osteochondral lesion with a synthetic osteochondral plug: a case report. Foot Ankle Int. 2009 Sep;30(9):900-3.
Pearce C, Ismail M, Calder J. Apoptosis – the cause of non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy? Am J Sports Med. 30(12):2440-4; Dec 2009.
Hamilton P, Pearce C, Pinney S, Calder J. Sciatic nerve blockade. A survey of current practice of orthopaedic foot and ankle specialists in North America and the UK. Foot Ankle Int. 30(12):1196-201; Dec 2009.
Kane T, Ismail M, Calder J. Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate and Noninsertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Clinical and Cellular Investigation. Am J Sports Med 36(6) Jun 2008.
Lee J, Calder J, Healy J. Posterior impingement syndromes of the ankle. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 12(2) Jun 2008.
Ismail M, Karim A, Shulman R, Calder J. The Achillon Achilles tendon repair - is it strong enough Foot Ankle Int. 2008 Aug;29(8):808-13.
Calder J. Lower limb and back injuries. Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine; Ed David Warrell. Oxford University Press 2008.
Sauve P, Sulliman I, Calder J. Parathyroid hormone and tibial non-union. J Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthroscopy 17(5): 551 2009.
Calder J, Hine A, Pearse M, Revell P. The relationship between osteonecrosis of the proximal femur identified by MRI and lesions proven by histological examination. J. Bone Joint Surg Br 2008 Feb;90-B(2):154-158.
Calder J, Elliot R. Percutaneous and mini-open repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture. Foot Ankle Clinics North America. 2007; 12(4): 573-582.
Calder J, Elliot R, Seifert C. Lateral Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block With Continuous Infusion For Foot and Ankle Surgery. Foot Ankle Int. 2007; 28(10):1106-7.
Calder J, Saxby T. Independent evaulation of a recently descibed Achilles tendon repair technique. Foot Ankle Int. 2006; 27(2):93-96.
Yates P, Calder J, Stranks G, Conn K, Peppercorn D, Thomas N. Early MRI diagnosis and non-surgical management of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the the knee. The Knee. 14(2):112-6, 2007.
Calder J, Saxby T. Early, active rehabilitation following mini-open repair of Achilles tendon rupture - a prospective study. Br J Sports Med. 2005 Nov; 39(11):857-9.
Lloyd J, Calder J. A new problem for an old favourite - the Thompson hemiarthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2006 Jul;88-B:949-950.
Calder J, Mannion S. Orthopaedics in Sri Lanka post-tsunami. J Bone Joint Surgery [Br] 2005 Jun; 87(6):759-61.
Calder J, Saxby T. Lisfranc injuries and workers compensation - long-term results in 46 cases and implications for medico-legal reporting. J. Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2004; 86-B:527-530.
Calder J, Buttery L, Revell P, Pearse M, Polak J. Apoptosis - a significant cause of bone cell death in osteonecrosis of the femoral head J. Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2004; 86(8): 1209-1301.
Calder J, Saxby T. Surgical Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinitis - How much tendon may be safely excised Foot Ankle Int 2003; 24(2):119-21.
Sharp R, Calder J, Saxby T. Osteochondritis of the Navicular - too old for K�hler's, too young for Brailsford's (A case report). Foot Ankle Int 2003; 24(6):509-13.
Buch B, Calder J, Hennessy M, Saxby T. The Treatment of Mucous Cysts of the Toes. Foot Ankle Int 2003; 24(6):490-3.
Wacker J, Calder J, Engstrom C, Saxby T. MR Morphometry of the Tibialis Posterior Muscle in Adult Acquired Flat Foot. Foot Ankle Int 2003; 24(4):354-7.
Calder J, Solan M, Gidwani S, Allen S. Management of paediatric cavicle fractures - is follow-up necessary Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2002; 84:331-3.
Solan M, Calder J, Bendall S. Manipulation and injection of the MTPJ for hallux rigidus - is it worthwhile J. Bone Joint Surg. [Br] 2001; 83-B:706-8.
Calder J, Pearse M, Revell P. The extent of osteocyte death in the proximal femur of patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head. J. Bone Joint Surg. [Br] 2001; 83-B:419-22.
Solan M, Calder J, Gibbons C, Rickets D. Photographic wound documentation after open fracture. Injury 2001; 32:33-35.
Calder J, O'Leary S, Evans S. Antegrade intramedullary fixation of displaced metacarpal fractures. Injury 2000; 31:47-51.
Calder J, Pearse M, Hollingdale J. Screw fixation and early mobilisation versus suture fixation of Mitchell's osteotomy - a prospectively randomised study with 1 year follow-up; J. Bone Joint Surg. [Br] 1999; 81-B:621-4.
Calder J, Hollingdale J, Ashwood N. Survival Analysis of the 'Performance" Total Knee System - 7 years follow-up; International Orthopaedics 1999; 23:100-3.
Calder J, Hollingdale J. Screw Versus Suture Fixation of Mitchell's Osteotomy - a cadaveric study; Foot 1997; 7:220-223.

Prizes and Awards

  • Foundation Fellow, Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh - 2007.
  • American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Travelling Fellow - 2006.
  • Cheung Chan Prize, BOFAS - 2006.
  • BOA/Wishbone Trust Travelling Fellowship - 2001.
  • Smith and Nephew Research Travel Award - 2001.
  • Lipmann Kessel Prize - 1999.
  • Royal College of Surgeons in England (Laming Evans) Research Fellowship - 1998.
  • Westminster Hospital Research Trustees Fund - 1998.
  • Sprint Fund - 1998.
  • Charing Cross Hospital Trustees - 1998.

 

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, North Hampshire Hospital NHS Trust
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Imperial College School of Medicine, Science and Technology, London