Mr Sam Church : Trauma & orthopaedic surgery

Not Fee assured
Verified account
Not in Open Referral network

Overview

Specialises in

Knee

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

Areas of interest

Arthroscopic knee surgery; Meniscal injuries; Ligament injuries; ACL reconstruction; Patellofemoral surgery; Complex Ligament surgery; Sports injuries

Medical secretaries

Hollie Jones
Fortius Clinic 17 Fitzhardinge Street London W1H 6EQ
020 3195 2431
020 3070 0106
hollie.jones@fortiusclinic.com

Anaesthetists worked with

Dr Ritchie Sama Fee Assured

About me

Research interests

Anterior knee pain in athletes
Posterolateral corner laxity in professional footballers
Imaging in patellofemoral instability

Publications

Central third bone-patella tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A five year follow up.
Patel J.V., Church J.S., Hall A.J.
Arthroscopy 2000 Jan-Feb; 16(1): 67-70
Abstract: Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery [Br]; Orthopaedic Proceedings Supplement III 1999;81(B): 278

Recurrent synovial chondromatosis following radical synovectomy and arthrodesis.
Church J.S., Breidahl W.H., Janes G.C.
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery [Br] 2006 May; 88-B(5): 673-5

Embolic phenomena during computer-assisted and conventional total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, double-blind, randomised, controlled trial.
Church J.S., Scadden J.E., Gupta R.R., Cokis C., Williams K.A., Janes G.C.
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery [Br] 2007 April; 89-B(4): 481-5

Changes in the four-strand hamstring graft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the skeletally-immature knee.
Bollen S, Pease F, Ehrenraich A, Church JS, Skinner J, Williams A.
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery [Br] 2008 April; 90-B(4): 455-459

Further Opinion: Timing of reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in athletes and the incidence of secondary pathology within the knee.
[Kennedy et al: J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2010 March; 92-B: 362-6]
A novel and cheap method of outside-in meniscal repair for anterior horn tears.
Thompson SM, Spalding T, Church JS
Arthrosc Tech 2014 Mar 14;3(2):e233-5

Segond fracture in an adult is not pathognomonic for ACL injury.
Wharton R, Henckel J, Bhattee G, Ball S, Church S
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2015 Jul 23(7): 1925-8

The use of sonographically-guided botulinum toxin type A (Dysport) injection into tensor fascia lata for the treatment of lateral patellofemoral overload syndrome (LPOS)
Stephen JM, Urquhart DWJ, Van Arkel RJ, Ball S, Jaggard MKJ, Lee JC, Church JS
Am J Sports Med. 2016 May;44(5):1195-202

Diagnosis and management of chondral delamination injuries of the knee
Theodorides A, Guthrie H, Williams A, Church S
The Knee 26 (2019) 647-652

Factors affecting return to sport following hamstring anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in non-elite athletes
Nirav Patel, Sanjeeve Sabharwal, Christopher Hadley, Erica Blanchard, Sam Church
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 29 (8) 1771-9

Current concepts in the management of patellofemoral pain - the role of alignment
Joanna Stephen, Caroline Ephgrave, Simon Ball, Sam Church
Accepted by The Knee December 2019

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)

Fortius Surgical Centre (5-50)
W7580
Open surgical stabilisation of patella, including soft tissue/tendon transfer or release, +/- application of cast (adult) - (5-50)

Fortius Surgical Centre (5-50) Fortius Clinic London (1-5)
W7530
Repair of lateral collateral ligament complex - (5-50)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5) Fortius Clinic London (1-5)
W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (5-50)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5) Fortius Clinic London (1-5)
W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
T7050
Lengthening of tendon(s) or open tenotomy - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
T8003
Major release of muscle for pain or contracture (e.g. quadriceps) (involving large joint) - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
W8400
Repair of knee ligaments (open or arthroscopic) - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5) Fortius Clinic London (1-5)
W0700
Excision of ectopic bone - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
W7452
2 stage revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - second stage - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
W2310
Secondary open reduction of fractured long bone-and intramedullary fixation or internal fixation for non-union/mal union - including intra-articular (including bone graft) - (1-5)

Fortius Surgical Centre (1-5)
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