External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road
London
Research interests
Rupen has always had a strong research ethic and believes that the high quality of medical care we enjoy today has only been achieved through well controlled research. Rupen has published over 25 articles in peer reviewed journals and has presented his work at both national and international conferences.
Personal interests
Swimming
Tennis
Awards received
Chelsea & Westminster Board of Governors Quality Award for demonstrating excellence in quality in the categories of safety, patient experience, clinical effectiveness and the Trust values
(Additional) Languages spoken
- Gujarati
- Fluent
- Hindi
- Conversational
Publications
Dattani R, Patel VR. Arthroscopic assisted removal of proximal humeral locking plate screws- Int J Shoulder Surg. 2013
Dattani R. et al. Improvement in quality of life after arthroscopic capsular release for shoulder contracture. Bone & Joint Journal. 2013
Dattani R. et al. The venous thromboembolic complications in shoulder
& elbow surgery: A systematic review. Bone & Joint Journal 2013
Dattani R. et al. Psychometric analysis of using the SF-36, WOMAC & SMFA Scores in Patients with Tibial Plateau Fractures. Injury. 2012
Thompson S, Dattani R, Patel VR. The use of an arthroscopic cannula to remove bone screws. European Orthopaedics & Traumatology 2011
Dattani R, Patel VR. Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: a new diagnostic sign and review of the literature. Shoulder & Elbow 2011
Dattani R, Patel VR. Calcification of the glenoid labrum: Shoulder & Elbow 2011
Smith C, Dattani R, Deans V, Drew S. The Sourcil sign: a useful finding on plain X-ray? Shoulder & Elbow 2010
Dattani R. et al. Navigation Knee Replacement. International Orthopaedics 2009
Dattani R. et al. . Injuries to the tibiofibular syndesmosis. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2008
Coathup M, Smith N, Kingsley C, Buckland T, Dattani R, Ascroft GP et al. Impaction grafting with a bone-graft substitute in a sheep model of revision hip replacement. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2008
Dattani R, Blunn G. Revision of the femoral prosthesis with impaction allografting. Acta Orthop Belg 2007
Dattani R. Femoral osteolysis following total hip replacement. Postgrad Med J 2007
Dattani R. et al. Trauma calls: role of the general surgeon and CT scanning. Emerg Med J 2005
Dattani R. et al. The effects of acute ethanol intake on isoniazid pharmacokinetics. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2004
Pittathankal AA, Dattani R, Magee TR, Galland RB. Expansion rates of asymptomatic popliteal artery aneurysms. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2004
Dattani R. et al. Distal humerus lateral condyle fracture and Monteggia lesion in a 3-year old child: a case report. Acta Orthop Belg 2008
Dattani R. et al. . Charcot foot. Br J Hosp Med 2008
Dattani R, Kumar G. Malignant causes of back pain. Hosp Med 2006
Dattani R. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Hosp Med 2005
Books
Principles of Surgery Vivas. Dattani R & Farouk R. (Cambridge University Press)
Low Energy Pelvic Fractures. Dattani R & Guy P. (Slack Publishing)
SLAP and ACJ injuries. Dattani R & Gupta R. (Taylor & Francis Publishing)
Courses offered to GPs
Free courses & seminars held at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital