Professor Munjed Al Muderis to Host Inaugural Orthopaedic Nursing Conference

Osseointegration International is proud to announce its support for the first Orthopedic Nursing Conference taking place on the 9th September from 8am to 3pm, 2023, at Macquarie University Hospital. This ground-breaking event, endorsed by the Australian College of Nursing, heralds a new era in orthopaedic nursing, promising to bring together thought leaders, experts, and professionals […]

Systematic Review Shows One-Stage Osseointegration Outperforms Two-Stage Approach

A systematic review, published in the Bone & Joint Open journal, has brought to light significant advancements in osseointegrated prosthetics. The study, conducted by a team of researchers led by Stephen R Bested and including Professor Munjed Al Muderis, highlights the safety advantages of the one-stage approach over the traditional two-stage procedure for limb amputation […]

Successful Inaugural Virtual Educational Program for Prosthetists

Osseointegration International (OI) is delighted to announce the successful launch of its comprehensive virtual educational program exclusively designed for prosthetists and nurses. The inaugural meeting, held on July 7th, marked a significant milestone in OI’s commitment to advancing osseointegration procedures globally. Building upon the success of this first session, OI is excited to reveal that […]

Professor Munjed Al Muderis Presents Research at Nursing World Congress

Australian orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Munjed Al Muderis, will be presenting research into osseointegration findings for burns patients at the 2023 World Congress on Nursing Education & Practice which will be held between July 17-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. Presenting remotely from Australia, Professor Al Muderis will illustrate how the research paves the way for a broader […]

Professor Munjed Al Muderis contributes to Mobility and Balance in Transfemoral Amputees Research.

In a study published in the journal of International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, researchers, including Professor Munjed Al Muderis, set out to examine the differences in mobility and balance among individuals with transfemoral amputations (TFAs) who were fitted with two different types of prosthetics: the Bone Anchored Prosthesis (BAP) using osseointegration, and the Socket […]

Munjed Al Muderis Returns to Iraq on Humanitarian Mission

Australian surgeon Munjed Al Muderis is returning to Iraq with a team of surgeons to resume a long-standing humanitarian project that was stalled by the Covid pandemic travel ban. Professor Al Muderis was forced to flee Iraq in 1999 when working as a junior surgeon at Saddam Hussein Medical Centre in Baghdad. He made his […]

Munjed Al Muderis address Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting 2023

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Australian surgeon and founder of Osseointegration International, Professor Munjed Al Muderis, has been invited to speak at the 52nd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting in Penang between June 15th-17th 2023. The theme of this year’s meeting, which will be held at the SPICE Convention Centre in Bayan Lepas, is “enhancing recovery in orthopaedic […]

Professor Munjed Al Muderis Leads Investigation into Osseointegration Development

Professor Munjed Al Muderis has lead an investigation titled “Transcutaneous Osseointegration for Amputees: What Is It, How Did It Evolve, and What May Develop?”, with a team of researchers including Jason Shih Hoellwarth, Kevin Tetsworth and Muhammad Adeel Akhtar. The paper explores the transformative potential of transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA). This surgical technique involves […]