Mr Benjamin Holroyd

MB BS, BSc, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Hip, Knee & Paediatrics Specialist

 

 

Special Interests

 

• Hip and knee surgery

• Paediatric orthopaedics

• Young adult hip surgery

 

Professional profile

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Mr Holroyd qualified from St George's in 1998. He undertook his specialist orthopaedic training in the South West, before spending a year at the internationally renowned Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.

 

As well as providing a comprehensive range of paediatric, young adult hip and hip replacement surgery, he is experienced in arthroscopic and computer guided knee surgery. 

 

Research

 

• Holroyd B, Wedge J. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, Orthopaedics and Trauma June 2009; 23:3 162 - 168

• Holroyd B, Fern ED. Synthetic Ligaments in Hip Surgery, European Musculoskeletal Review June 2009; 4:1 52 - 54

• RP Walter, B Holroyd, JE Metcalfe, Avoiding the unsanitary hip spica, Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2009; 91 267

• B Holroyd, E D Fern, The novel use of a Lars ligament around the hip, Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 2008; 90 252 - 254

• B Holroyd, D Madhaven, C McAllen, Dislodging medial-sided soft tissue interposition in ankle fractures, Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 2008; 90 435

• B Holroyd, M Hockings, JC Cameron, Reconstruction of posterior cruciate ligament using synthetic ligament, J Bone Joint Surg (Br), 2006; 88-B:SUPP III.

• A Brooks, B Holroyd, B Riley, Missed Injury in Major Trauma Patients, Injury(2004) 35, 407 - 410

 

Current posts

 

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust

 

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies

 

• British Orthopaedic Association

• British Society of Children's Orthopaedic Surgeons