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Michael O'Malley: Publications

Books

  1. Scoliosis in Children
    Chapter 103: Grainger & Allison Textbook of Radiology:
    Authors: M.O’Malley, J.Dorgan.
  2. Cervical Spine Injury in Children
    Chapter in “Syllabus of the International Paediatric Radiology Postgraduate Course, Paris, 28-29th May 2001”
    pp 190-200   Eds: Brunelle F., Strife J.L.,
    Authors: M.O’Malley, C.Roche.
  3. Introduction to Spine Surgery, Essentials for ORP, Fellows and Residents, AO Spine International,
    Editor: Sue Corbett, Published by Thieme.
    Chapters: 1.4 and 2.3,
    Author: M O’Malley
  4. ABC of Spinal Disorders
    edited by Andrew Clarke, Alwyn Jones, Michael O'Malley & Robert McClaren. Published by Wiley-Blackwell.

Journals

  1. A Pictorial Review of Atlanto-Axial Rotatory Fixation: Keypoints for the Radiologist
    Clare J Roche, Michael O’Malley, John C Dorgan, Helen M Carty. Clinical Radiology (2001) 56: 947-958.
  2. Canal consistently identified for the Passage of the Plantar Medial Cutaneous Nerve of the Great Toe
    M O’Malley, N Geary, G Senthilkumar
    Abstract of paper published in J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2000; 82-B: Supp III p204.
  3. Area of the Cervical Spinal Canal and its Correlation to Pavlov’s ratio
    M O’Malley, S Prasad, IM Shackleford, M Caplan, R Pydisetty
    Spine (2003), Vol 28:12: p1263-1268.
  4. A Case Report of a Spinal Epidural Haematoma Associated with Warfarin Therapy
    M O’Malley, S Prasad, IM Shackleford,
    Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (2003) Vol 85: No 4; p277-8.
  5. Letter in Hospital Doctor, The Things They Say, December 2002 (Humour).
  6. Unilateral Septic Arthritis of a Lumbar Facet Joint Secondary to Acupuncture Treatment – A Case Report
    Sachin Daivajna, Alwyn Jones, Michael O’Malley, Hossein Mehdian
    Acupuncture in Medicine 2004;22(3):152-155
  7. Blood audit evidenced-based cross-match requesting for lumbar spine surgery
    Clarke A, O’Malley M, Hegarty JF, Freeman BJ.
    Spine. 2006 May 20; 31(12):E373-5

Theses

  1. BSc (Hons) Thesis
    Scoliosis Detection in Children using Moiré Topography and Computer Scanning Devices.
  2. MSc Thesis
    9-Year Follow up of a Cementless Total Hip Replacement in Young Patients in a Single Surgeon Series.

Presentations 

International

  1. Cervical Spine Injury in Children
    Presented at the International Paediatric Radiology meeting in Paris 28-29th May 2001.
  2. Area of the Cervical Spinal Canal and its Correlation to Pavlov’s ratio
    Presented to the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology 8th Annual Meeting, Budapest, Hungary October 5-6th 2001
  3. 9-Year Follow up of a Cementless Total Hip Replacement in Young Patients in a Single Surgeon Series
    Presented at the Cementless Hip & M2A Mini Symposium, Dublin 28th and 29th September 2001
  4. Presentations on Cervical and Lumbar Spine at the Aesculap Spine Winter Time Academy, 31st Jan-2nd Feb 2005 at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
  5. Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency – A Radiological Reappraisal (Poster)
    Presented at the European Society of Radiology meeting, Portugal 2000 2001
  6. Congenital Deficiency of the Femur (Poster)
    Presented at the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology 8th Annual Meeting, Budapest, Hungary October 5-6th 2001
  7. Area of the Cervical Spinal Canal and its Correlation to Pavlov’s ratio (Poster)
    Presented to SICOT, San Diego, 26th-30th August 2002
  8. Cutting without Cross-Match (Poster)
    Presented at Eurospine 2004, May 30th-June 5th, Porto

National

  1. Atlanto-axial rotatory fixation – A new modification to Fielding’s classification?
    Presented at the British Scoliosis Society’s 25th Anniversary meeting in Edinburgh 7-9th March 2001
  2. Canal Consistently Identified for the Passage of the Medial Plantar Cutaneous Nerve of the Great Toe
    G. Senthilkumar, M O’Malley, NP Geary
    Presented at the BOA Annual Congress, 17th September 2003, Birmingham
  3. Live Surgery Seminar to VIth Form Students (both performing surgery and, later, presenting to 2000 students),
    University of Nottingham, December 2003
  4. Spinal Trauma and Spinal Infections,
    Postgraduate Centre meeting to other hospital consultants, 25th April 2005.
  5. Talk to GP’s/physio’s at “What’s Hot and What’s Not in Orthopaedics”,
    Wrightington Hospital, 17th June 2005
  6. Guest Speaker at the Annual Conference of Remedial Masseurs and Manipulative Therapists,
    Savoy Hotel, Blackpool, 15th-16th May2004
  7. Talk to local GP’s on Current Trends in Spinal Management,
    28th September 2005
  8. Area of the Cervical Spinal Canal and its Correlation to Pavlov’s ratio (Poster)
    Presented to BOA meeting, Birmingham, 12-14th September 2001
  9. Spine Surgery Without Cross-Match (Poster)
    Presented at BritSpine 2004, 28th-30th April, Nottingham, England

Local

  1. MRI vs Arthroscopy of the knee (Audit)
    Warrington Hospital, April 1998
  2. Leg length discrepancy post Total Hip Replacement (Audit)
    Mid Cheshire Hospital, June 2001
  3. Pelvic Trauma (Audit)
    Warrington NHS Trust, July 2002
  4. The use of Floseal in Spine surgery at QMC (Audit)
    Queens Medical Centre, 2003
  5. Blood Usage in the Spinal Department at QMC (Audit)
    Queens Medical Centre, 2003
  6. Cross match:transfusion ratios across the Orthopaedic Directorate (Audit)
    Warrington Hospital 2004 (and again in 2005)
  7. Outcome of Cauda Equina Syndrome at Warrington Hospital (Audit)
    Warrington Hospital 2005
  8. Comparison of techniques and outcomes of TLIF (Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion) and PLIF (Posterior lumbar interbody fusion). (Audit)
    Warrington Hospital 2006
  9. Payment by results (PBR) – How much does spine surgery cost? (Audit)
    Warrington Hospital 2006