University Position:Professor and Head of Department of Surgery
Current Appointments:
Attending staff, Kingston General Hospital, Hotel Dieu Hospital, St. Mary's of the Lake Hospital
Areas of Clinical Interest:
• Computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery
• Total joint surgery
• Oncology
Areas of Research Interest:
Director, Clinical Research, Human Mobility Research Center
Contact Information:
Department of Surgery
Kingston General Hospital, Victory 3
Kingston, ON K7L 2V7
Tel: 613.549.6666 x. 3670
Fax: 613.548.2468
Fellowship:
• Senior Clinical Fellow, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, 1988
• McLaughlin Fellow, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, 1988
Residency:
Queen's University, 1986
Medical School Graduation
Queen's University, 1981
Certification:
FRCSC, Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986
Research Appointments:
Sr. Principal Investigator, Human Mobility Research Centre, Queen’s University, 2000 to present
Professional Memberships:
• 2000 to Present International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery
• 1999 to Present Ontario Orthopaedic Association
• 1992 to Present Canadian Orthopaedic Association
• 1986 to Present Ontario Medical Association
• 1986 to Present Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
• 1981 to Present Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons
• 1981 to Present Canadian Medical Protective Association
Awards:
• 2010 Winner of the Best Clinical Paper Award
(M. Kunz, J.F. Rudan, G.C.A. Wood, R. Ellis) Hip Resurfacing with Individual Drill Templates - Comparison Between Antero-Lateral and Posterior Approach
International Society of Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery Conference
• 2002 Winner of the CSB New Investigator Award
Best Student Paper (Chen, E., Ellis, R., Rudan, J) A Computational Model of Postoperative Knee Kinematics World Congress of Biomechanics
• 1996 ITRC- Innovative Technology
Award for Leadership in Product Development
• 1994 Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation Award
(New Research in Orthopaedics)
• 1990 Founders Medal Canadian
Orthopaedic Research Society, Best Paper- Human Patellar Geometry
• 1986 McLaughlin Fellowship
Subspecialty Training Orthopaedic, Oncology and Reconstruction, University of Toronto
• 1986 Best Clinical paper Canadian Orthopaedic Residents (Halifax)
• 1978 Lange Award
Committees:
National
• 1997-1999 Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COPE), Committee on Orthopaedic Practice & Economics
• 1997-1999 Royal College Oral Examination Committee, Orthopaedics, Vice-Chair
• 1995-1999 Royal College Oral Examination Committee
• 1993-1994 Orthopaedic MSK Phase 1F Coordinator
• 1991-1992 Royal College of Physician and Surgeon Examination Test Committee
Provincial
• 2001- present SEAMO Accountability Advisory Committee,
• 2000-2001 SEAMO & Ministry of Health Contract Negotiation Committee
• 1999-2001 SEAMO & Ministry of Health Accountability Task Force Committee
• 1999-2001 SEAMO & Ministry of Health Steering Committee
• 1999-2001 SEAMO & Ministry of Health Coordinating Committee
• 1999-2001 SEAMO Negotiating Committee
• 1999-2001 SEAMO Executive Committee
• 1994-2001 SEAMO Governing Committee
University
• 2003-present Orthopaedic Clinical Outcomes Committee, HMRC
• July 2001- present Clinical Teachers Association of Queens, Past President
• 2001-2006 Resource Committee, Human Mobility Research Centre
• 2001-present Scientific Committee, Human Mobility Research Centre
• 2001 Clinical Teachers Executive Past President
• 1995-2001 Clinical Teachers Association of Queens, President
• 1994-1995 Clinical Teachers Association of Queens, Vice-President
• 1993-1996 Post Graduate Education Committee Orthopaedics
• 1993-1998 Division of Orthopaedics Undergraduate Education Coordinator
Departmental
• 2005-present Department of Surgery Finance Committee
• 1992-1997 Department of Surgery Finance Committee
• 1989-1991 Department of Surgery Resident Research Day Coordinator
Hospital
• 2006 – 2008 OR Committee, Kingston General Hospital,
• July 1993- June 30 1994 Contingency Planning Committee, Hotel Dieu Hospital,
• July 1992- June 1994 Medical Advisory Committee, Hotel Dieu Hospital,
• July 1993- June 1994 President, Medical Staff, Hotel Dieu Hospital,
• July 1992-June 1993 Secretary Medical Staff, Hotel Dieu Hospital,
• July 1990- June 1991 Tissue Audit Committee, Kingston General Hospital,
• July 1990- June 1999 Medical Records, Hotel Dieu Hospital,
Research Grants and Funding Submitted
• Physicians Services Inc. Foundation
Using Computer Assisted Surgical Techniques to Enhance Accuracy of the Distal Tibial Cut in Total Ankle Arthroplasties
Principal Investigator: Hesse D. (Resident project) Co-Investigators: Rudan J, Harrison M
2011 - $13,408
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (CHRP) Grant $394,650
Advanced Real-time 3D Imaging, Planning and Navigation of Fracture Surgery
Principal Investigator: Pichora D, Co-investigators: Bryant JT, Ellis R, Rudan J
2011 - $131,550 2012 - $131,550 2013 - $131,550
Research Grants and Funding (last 10 years)
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (CHRP) Grant $282,850
Kinematic-based Navigation for Reconstructive Hip Surgery
Principal Investigator: Ellis R, Co-investigators: Abolmaesumi P, Bryant JT, Fichtinger G, Rudan J, Taylor R.
2010-$93,850 2011-$97,950 2012-$90,450
• AHSC AFP Innovation Fund Grant
Hip Biomechanics and Arthritis
Principal Investigator: Rudan J, Co-investigators: Ellis R, Wood G
2010-$46,860 2011-$46,860
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (CHRP) Grant
New Methods for articular cartilage repair through computer-assisted surgery
Principal Investigator: Stewart J, Co-investigators: Bardana D, Bryant JT, Deluzio K, Fenton P, Rudan J, Waldman S.
2010-$99,360 2011-$140,060 2012-$101,840
• NSERC CHRP Grant Promotion of cartilage to cartilage healing
2008-$123,180.00 2009-$144,033.00 2010-$173,867.00
Applicant Amsden B, Co applicant Waldman S, Bardana D, Rudan JF.
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada-Strategic Grant 2006-2009 $598,388
Image-guided technology for articular cartilage reconstruction
Principal Investigators: Stewart J, Abolmaesumi P, Bardana D, Bryant JT, Fenton P, Harrison M, Hurtig M, Pichora D, Rudan J, Stroman P, Waldman S
Duration: 3 years
• DePuy Contract 2006-2010 $212,745
An Investigation of Computer-assisted Total Knee Replacement Kinematics on Patient Performance: An Examination of the DePuy PFC® Sigma™ Posterior Cruciate Substituting Knee and the DePuy PFC® Sigma Rotating Platform Knee Systems
Principal Investigators: Rudan J
Duration: 4 years
• Zimmer Contract 2006-2010 $54,050
An Investigation of Computer-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Kinematics on Patient Performance Using the Zimmer Legacy® LPS Flex Knee System
Principal Investigators: Rudan J
Duration: 4 years
• DePuy Contract 2005 -2008 $30,888
A clinical study of the DePuy articular surface replacement (ASR) Hip Prosthesis
Principal Investigators: Rudan J, Harrison M, plus 2 other centres
Duration: 3 years
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) New Emerging Team Grant 2004-2009 $1,479.475
Optimizing Fracture Management with Information Technology: Planning, Treatment, and Assessment of Outcomes
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, Pichora D, Abolmaesumi P, Bryant JT, Fenton P, MacIntyre M, Y Petit, Rudan J, Sellens R, Stewart J, Yach J
Duration: 5 years
• DePuy Contract 2004-2009 $2,100,000 ($350,000/year)
Orthopaedic Research
Principal Investigators: Pichora D, Bardana D, Borschneck D, Campbell A, Davidson L, Harrison M, Rudan J, Yach J, Yen D
Duration: 5 years
• NSERC Strategic Project Grant 2001-2005
Year 1: $1,748 Year 2: $241,840 Year 3: $241,840 Year 4: $241,840
Modeling and Guidance for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R,
Duration: 4 years
• ORDCF Contract 1999-2004 $750,000 ($150,000/yr)
Integrated Technologies Centre for Enhanced Mobility: Innovations in Musculoskeletal
Repair, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation
Principal Investigators: Bryant T and other PIs
Duration: 4 years
• CFI/OIT Contract 1999-2002 (extended to 2007) $4,728,000
Infrastructure for Integrated Innovations in Repair, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Diseases
Principle Investigators: Bryant T and other PIs
Duration: 3 years
• CFI/OIT Contract 1999-2001 $4,200,000
OR/2010 Laboratories an Operating Room for Computer Assisted Surgery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, Pichora D, Rudan J and other Pls
Duration: 3 years
• CITO Contract 1998-2001 $80,000/year
Computer Enhanced Orthopaedic Surgery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, Bryant T, Sleet D, Rudan J
Duration: 3 years
• DePuy Contract 2001-2002 $243,000
Bone Cement Clinical Trial
Principal Investigators: Rudan J, Bond D, Adams M, Kobus S
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 2001-2002 $28,000
Anaesthetic Bone Cement Clinical Trial
Principal Investigators: Rudan J, Bond D, Adams M, Kobus S
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 2000-2001
Bone Cement Study
Principal Investigators: Rudan J, Bond D, Adams M, Kobus S
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 1999- 2000 $39,230
An Investigation of TKR Kinematics on Patient Performance
Principal Investigators: Rudan J, Harrison M, Costigan P, Bryant G
Duration: 1 year
• CITO Contract 1998-2000 $35,000
OR/2010: Information, Technology for Advanced Health Care Delivery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, and other PIs
Duration: 2 years
• DePuy Contract 1998-1999 $56,000
Enhancement of Bone Cement Clinical Trial
Principal Investigator: Rudan J, Adams M, Zee B
Duration: 1 year
• CITO Contract 1998-2000 $125,000/year
OR/2010: Information Technology for Advanced Health Care Delivery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, and other PIs
Duration: 3 years
• DePuy Contract 1998-1999 $207,500
Enhancement of Polymethylmethacralate (Bone Cement)
Principal Investigators: Adams M, Rudan J
Duration: 1 year
• Ministry of Health Contract 1998-1999 $207,500
Total Joint Waiting List Algorithm
Principal Investigator: Ashworth T, Gordon J, Groll D, Hopman W,
Harrison M, Rudan J
Duration: 1 year
• CITO Contract Jan- Jun 1998 $57,959
Computer Enhance Orthopaedic Surgery
Principal Investigators: Ellis R, Bryant T, Sleet D, Rudan J
Duration: 5 months
• MRC Grant 1996-1999 $33,000/year
Mechanical Factors Extracted From Gait Analysis Associated with Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee Joint
Principal Investigators: Wyss U, Olney S, Sorbie C, Zee B, Rudan J
Duration: 3 years
• MRC Grant 1997 $33,000
Mechanical Factors Extracted From Gait Analysis Associated with Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee Joint
Principal Investigators: Wyss U, Olney S, Sorbie C, Zee B, Rudan J
Duration: 1 year
• MRC Grant 1997 $41,000
Static Alignment & Geometry of the Patellofemoral Joint in Vivo
Principal Investigator: Bryant T, Rudan J
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 1997 $26,000
Enhancement of Polymethylmethacralate (Bone Cement)
Principal Investigators: Bond D, Adams M
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 1997 $26,000
Enhancement of Polymethylmethacralate (Bone Cement)
Principal Investigators: Bond D, Adams M
Duration: 1 year
• DePuy Contract 1997-1998 $126,000
Enhancement of Polymethylmethacralate (Bone Cement)
Principal Investigators: Adams M, Rudan J
Duration: 1 year and 3 months
• Johnson & Johnson Contract 1997-1998 $7,280
Laser Scanning Sigma TKR Systems in IGES Format
Principal Investigators: Rudan J
Duration: 1 year
Publications
Submitted, Accepted, or In Print
• Mayich DJ, Harrison MM, Daniels TR, Kunz M, Quinn A, Rudan J. A novel use of a personalized intra-operative guidance tool in total ankle arthroplasty. Foot and Ankle International. Accepted for publication after revisions, May 2009.
Peer-Reviewed (Career total 39)
1. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Wood GCA, Ellis RE. Registration stability of physical templates in hip surgery. In Stud Health Technol Inform 2011; 163:283-9.
2. Anstey J, Smith EJ, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. One the use of laser scans to validate reverse engineering of bony anatomy. In Stud Health Technol Inform. 2011;163:18-24.
3. Antoniou J, Bergeron SG, Ma B, Chakravertty R, Rudan J. The Effect of the Cam Deformity on the Insertion of the Femoral Component in Hip Resurfacing. J Arthroplasty 2010 Mar 25. [Epub ahead of print].
4. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Xenoyannis GL, Ellis RE. Computer-Assisted Hip Resurfacing Using Individualized Drill Templates; J Arthroplasty. 2010 25(4), 600-606.
5. Ma B, Bergeron SG, Grant HJ, Rudan J, Antoniou J. Quantifying degree of difficulty in hip-resurfacing of pistol-grip deformity. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2009;67(2):154-8.
6. Ma B, Rudan J, Chakravertty R, Grant HJ, Computer-assisted flouroguide navigation of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. The Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2009 Oct;52(5):379-85.
7. Rudan JF, Harrison MM, Grant HJ, Determining Patient Concerns Before Joint Arthroplasty The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2009, 24 (7) 1115-19
8. Kunz M, Xenoyannis GL, Ma B, Huang K, Rudan JF, Ellis RE, Computer-Assisted Hip Resurfacing. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - British. 2008 90-B 558
9. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Computer assisted hip resurfacing using individual drill templates. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 2008 June Volume 3 (1):101-102
10. Athwal GS, Sahajpal DT, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Computer-assisted localization of osteoid osteoma: an initial experience. Orthopedics. 2007 Mar;30(3):222-6.
11. Ma B, Long W, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Three-dimensional analysis of alignment error in using femoral intramedullary guides in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Feb;21(2):271-8. Erratum in: J Arthroplasty. 2006 Dec;21(8):1221.
12. Mayman D, Vasarhelyi E, Long W, Rudan JF, Ellis R, Pichora D. Computer-Assisted Guide Wire Insertion for Hip Fracture Fixation. Computer-assisted guidewire insertion for hip fracture fixation. J Orthop Trauma. 2005 Oct;19(9):610-5.
13. Athwal GS, Dexter DF, Hall S, Rudan JF. Intramuscular metastasis of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma. J Otolaryngol. 2005 Aug;34(4):247-9.
14. Rudan JF. Closing Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy for Medial Compartment Osteoarthritis. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Journal 2004 Volume 66
15. Bond DM, Rudan JF, Kobus SM, Adams MA. Depot local anesthetic in polymethylmethacrylate bone cement: a preliminary study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. (418):242-5. Jan 2004.
16. Mayman DJ, Rudan JF, Watson D, Ellis R. Computer-enhanced insertion of the Oxford unicompartmental arthroplasty: a fluoroguide technique. Comput Aided Surg. 9(3):81-5. 2004.
17. Athwal GS, Pichora DR, Ellis RE, Rudan JF. A computer-assisted guidance technique for the localization and excision of osteoid osteoma. Orthopedics. 2004 Feb;27(2):195-7.
18. Mayman D,
Rudan J, Yach J, Ellis R. The Kingston periacetabular osteotomy utilizing computer enhancement: a new technique. Comput Aided Surg. 2002;7(3):179-86.
19. Tetro Marc A,
Rudan J. The effects of a pneumatic tourniquet on blood loss in total knee arthroplasty. Can J Surg. 2001 Feb;44(1):33-8.
20. Zdero R, Fenton P,
Rudan J, Bryant J. Fuji Film and Ultrasound Measurement of TKR Contact Areas. Journal of Arthroplasty. 2001 Apr;16(3):367-75.
21. Tetro A,
Rudan J. Tourniquet Use Suring Total Knee Arthroplasty Did Not Reduce Total Blood Loss. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. Vol.83-A No.8 pg.1282. 2001.
22. Chen E, Ellis R, Bryant J,
Rudan J. A Computational Model of Postoperative Knee Kinematics. Med Image Anal. 2001 Dec;5(4):317-30.
23. Ellis R, Tso C,
Rudan J, Harrison M. Surgical Planning and Guidance System for High Tibial Osteotomy. Journal of Computer-Aided Surgery 1999;4(5):264-74.
24. Harrison M,
Rudan J, Harrison M, Simurda M. Optimizing Femorotibial Alignment in High Tibial Osteotomy. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 1999 Oct;42(5):366-70.
25. Cornwall GB, Rudan JF, Bryant JT, Deluzio KJ, Simurda MA, Sorbie C. The distribution of surface degradation mechanisms in TKA. A comparison of fixed bearings versus mobile bearing designs. JBJS 1998, 80 B: Suppl. I-37.
26. Bardana D, Smith R, Cervenko,
Rudan J. Fat Embolism Syndrome Demonstrating Only Neurologic Symptoms. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 1998 Oct;41(5):398-402.
27. Katoh T, Griffin M, Wevers H,
Rudan J. Bone Hardness Testing in the Trabecular Bone of the Human Journal of Arthroplasty. 1996 Jun;11(4):460-8.
28. Siu D, Wevers H, Griffith P,
Rudan J. Femoral Articular Shape and Geometry: A 3D Computerized Analysis of the Knee. Journal of Arthroplasty. 1996 Feb;11(2):166-73.
29. Mitchell A,
Rudan J, Fenton P. Juxtacortical Dedifferentiated Chondrosarcoma from a Primary Periosteal Chondrosarcoma. Modern Pathology. 1996 Mar;9(3):279-83.
30. Cornwall B, Cooke T, Bryant T, Kennedy L, Hansson C,
Rudan J. A Quantitative Technique for Reporting Surface Degradation Patterns of UHMWPE Components of Retrieved Total Knee Replacements. Journal of Applied Biomaterials. 1995 Spring;6(1):9-1.
31.
Rudan JF, Simurda MA. Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy: A Long Term Follow-up Study. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1991 Jul;(268):157-60.
32.
Rudan JF, Simurda MA, High Tibial Osteotomy: A Prospective and Roentgen graphic Review. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1990 Jun;(255):251-6.
33. Oakeshott RD, Morgan DA, Zukor DJ,
Rudan JF, Brooks PJ, Gross AE. Revision total hip arthroplasty with osseous allograft reconstruction. A clinical and roentgenographic analysis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1987 Dec;(225):37-61.
34. Nguyen C, Simurda M, Cooke T,
Rudan J. Comparison of High Tibial Osteotomy versus High Tibial and Maquet Osteotomies in Dual Compartment Osteoarthritis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1989 Aug;(245):179-87.
35. Oakeshott R, Zukor D, Brooks P, Gross A,
Rudan J. The Use of Allograft Bone for Protrusio Acetabuli in Revision Arthroplasty.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 71B, 347, 1989.
36. Gross A, Mergler S, Czitrom A, Langer F,
Rudan J. Upper Extremity Reconstruction after Tumor Excision Using Allograft Bone.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 71B, 351, 1989.
37. Zukor D, Brooks P, Oakeshott R, Gross A,
Rudan J. Fresh Small Fragment Osteochondral Allograft for Post Traumatic Defects.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 70B, 337, 1988.
38. McAuley J, Oakeshott R, Zukor D, Brooks P, Gross A,
Rudan J. The Use of Allografts in Orthopedic Surgery. Orthopedics. 2:1, 1988.
39. Girotti M, Cohanim M,
Rudan J. Amphojeloma: Antacid Impactions in a Critically Ill Patient. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 1984 Jul;27(4):379-80, 382.
Refereed Conference Publications (Career total 62)
1. Rasquinha B, Rudan JF, Wood GCA, Ellis RE: Ellipsoid fitting of dysplastic and early arthritic articular hip surfaces. In Proc Orthop Res Soc. 2011.
2. Smith EJ, Anstey J, Lee W, Rudan JF, Ellis RE: Can rapid prototyping accurately represent the 3D shape of the hip? In Proc Orthop Res Soc. 2011.
3. Ellis R, Rasquinha B, Wood G, Rudan J. 3D shape analysis of arthritic hips: a preliminary study. 24th International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS), Geneva, Switzerland, June 23-26, 2010.
4. Rasquinha B, Rudan JF, Wood GCA, Ellis RE, 3D shapes of the arthritic hip joint: a preliminary study. 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Versailles, France, June 16-19, 2010. Poster
5. Kunz M, Rudan J. Navigating cup orientation with individualized guides during hip resurfacing. 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Versailles, France, June 16-19, 2010. Poster
6. Rudan J, Yach J, Kunz M, Ellis R. Planning and navigation of an internal hemi-pelvectomy using a dual navigation system. 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Versailles, France, June 16-19, 2010. Poster
7. Kunz M, Rudan J, Wood G, Ellis R. Hip resurfacing with individualized drill templates - comparison between antero-lateral and posterior approach, 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Versailles, France, June 16-19, 2010.
8. Clouthier A, Brandon S, Deluzio K, Rudan J. Biomechanical Changes Due to Total Knee Arthroplasty with Two Implant Designs. 16th Bi-annual Canadian Society of Biomechanics Conference, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 9-12, 2010.
9. Kunz M. Devlin S, Rudan JF, Waldman SD, Stewart J. Computer-assisted planning for mosaic arthroplasty. 23rd International Congress and Exhibition for Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Berlin, June 23-27, 2009.
10. Ma B, Kunz M, Fedorak G, Rudan J, Alsanaw H, Smith B, Ellis R, Pichora D. Computer-assisted navigation vs customized jigs for distal radius. 9th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS - International, Boston, June 17-20, 2009.
11. Kunz M, Ma B, Rudan JF, Ellis RE, Pichora DR. Individualized instrument guides for distal radius osteotomy. 9th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Boston, June 17-20, 2009.
12. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Xenoyannis GL, Ellis RE. Accuracy of femoral component placement for hip resurfacing using individualized templates: A clinical trial. 9th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Boston, June 17-20, 2009.
13. Mayich DJ, Harrison MM, Daniels TR, Kunz M, Quinn A, Rudan J. A novel use of a computer assisted personalized intra-operative guidance tool in total ankle arthroplasty. 9th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Boston, June 17-20, 2009.
14. Hurtig MB, Kunz M, Devlin S, Rudan J. Stewart J, Bardana D, Waldman S. Individualized rapid prototyped guides for optimization of mosaic arthroplasty. ICRS - 8th World Congress of the International Cartilage Repair Society, Miami, May 22-26, 2009.
15. Ma B, Ellis RE, Rudan JF, Risk-based classification of the proximal femur for hip resurfacing. In Proc Orthop Res Soc, Paper #2014. 2009.
16. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Ellis RE, Computer-assisted hip resurfacing with individual drill templates, CARS 2008 Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 22nd International Conference and Exhibition, Barcelona Spain, June 25-28, 2008.
17. Ma B, Kunz M, Ling M, Rudan JF, Ellis RE, Abolmaesumi P, Pichora D, Laboratory and pilot study of customized jigs for distal radius osteotomy, 8th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Hong Kong, June 4-7, 2008.
18. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Bardana D, Stewart J, Waldman SD, Ellis RE. Computer Assisted Mosaicplasty, 8th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery CAOS-International, Hong Kong, June 4-7, 2008.
19. Kunz M, Ma B, Huang K, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Do different surgical approaches influence the precision of image-free and CT-guided computer-assisted hip resurfacing systems? 7th Annual Meeting of CAOS International Proceedings, Frank Langlotz, Brian L Davies, Paul A Grutzner, pp 667-670, Frankfurt, Germany, June 2007.
20. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Computer aided hip resurfacing using rapid prototyping. 7th Annual Meeting of CAOS International Proceedings. Frank Langlotz, Brian L Davies, Paul A Grutzer, pp 159-161, Frankfurt, Germany, June 2007.
21. Rudan JF, Chakravertty R, Ma B, Watson D, Grant HJ. Computer assisted fluoroguide surgical navigation-A prospective radiographic review with the minimally invasive oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. 7th Annual Meeting of CAOS International proceedings, Frank Langlotz, Brian L Davies, Paul A Grutzner, pp. 171-173, Frankfurt, Germany, June 2007.
22. Inoue J, Ma B, Matusiak M, Stewart J, Ellis R, Rudan JF. Computer-aided evaluation of center edge angle variability. 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, 232-4. Montreal, Canada, June 2006.
23. Inoue J, Kersten M, Ma B, Rudan J, Ellis RE. Fast assessment of acetabular coverage using stereoscopic volume rendering. Stud Health Technol Inform. IOS Press, Vol. 119, 225–227. Amsterdam, 2006.
24. Kunz M, Rudan J, Ellis RE. An image-free CAS method for intraoperative kinematic planning of cup orientation in total hip replacement. Frank Langlotz, Brian L Davies, and Randy E Ellis, editors, Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery. Pro Business GmbH, 309–312. Berlin, 2006.
25. Lincoln M, Ma B, Long W, Yach J, Rudan J, Ellis R. Long term clinical follow-up of image-guided periactabular osteotomy. 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, 338-39. Montreal, Canada, June 2006.
26. Ma B, Rudan J. Computing the range of femoral component alignment in metal on metal hip resurfacing. 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, 342-45. Montreal, Canada, June 2006.
27. Ma B, Kunz M, Chen Y, Ploeg L, Rudan J. Does approach influence planning and navigation in imageless guided hip resurfacing. 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, 346-49. Montreal, Canada, June 2006.
28. Xenoyannis G, Long W, Rudan J, Ellis R. Computer aided resurfacing arthroplasty. 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, 577-79. Montreal, Canada, June 2006.
29. Ma B, Watson D, Rudan J, Ellis R E. One-year clinical results of image-guided and conventional Oxford Unicompartmental knee replacement. 5th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Proceedings CAOS. Helsinki, Finland 2005.
30. Richards S, Stewart J A, Rudan JF, Pichora D. A natural and intuitive 3D planning for orthopaedic surgery. 5th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Proceedings CAOS. Helsinki, Finland 2005.
31. Long W J, Rudan J, Ellis R E. Computer aided hip resurfacing arthroplasty. 5th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Proceedings CAOS. Helsinki, Finland 2005.
32. Ma B, Long W, Yach J, Rudan J, Ellis R E. Short-term clinical results of image-guided periacetabular osteotomy. 5th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Proceedings CAOS. Helsinki, Finland 2005.
33. Rudan J, Grant H, Lynn S, Nauth A, Costigan P. Analysis of Gait using Principle Component. Orthopaedic Research Society ORS. 2004.
34. Rudan J, Yach J, Ellis R. Computer Enhanced Periacetabular Osteotomy- A New Technique. Proceedings of AAOS New Orleans. 2003.
35. Ma B, Rudan J, Ellis R. Errors in Alignment Relying on IM Guides in MIS surgery. Proceedings CAOS. Marbella, Spain, 2003.
36. Tang T, Rudan J, Ellis R. Accuracy of Total Knee Components Sizing. Proceedings CAOS. Marbella, Spain, 2003.
37. Rudan J, Lors W, Watson D, Pichora D, Ellis R. Computer Assisted Fluoroscopic Hip Pinning. Proceedings CAOS. Marbella, Spain, 2003.
38. Mayman D, Rudan J, Ellis R. Fluoroscopic MIS Unicompartmental Knee Replacement. Proceedings CAOS. Marbella, Spain, 2003.
39. Mayman D, Rudan J, Ellis R. Computer Assisted Minimal Invasive Oxford Unicondylar Knee Replacement. Proceedings CAOS. Marbella, Spain, 2003.
40. Ma B, Rudan J, Ellis R. Accuracy of femoral intrameduallary guides in unicompartmental knee replacement. In Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. February 2003.
41. Chen E, Ellis R, Bryant J, Rudan J. A computational model of postoperative knee kinematics. In Proceedings of the World Congress on Biomechanics. Winner of the CSB New Investigator Award (best student paper) 2002.
42. Ma B, Ellis R, Rudan J. Affine transformations and atlases: Assessing a new navigational tool for knee arthroplasty. In T. Dohi and R. Kikinis, editors, Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science #LNCS 2488, 331-338, 2002.
43. Ellis R, Athwal G, Rudan J. Image guidance without images: Deformable models for surgical guidance. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery – CAOS. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 2002.
44. Ma B, Ellis R, Rudan J. Is affine registration sufficiently accurate for image-guided surgery. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery- CAOS. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 2002.
45. Mayman D, Ellis R, Yach J, Rudan J. Computer enhanced periacetabular osteotomy: A new technique. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery – CAOS. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 2002.
46. Ellis R, Kerr D, Rudan J, Davidson L. Minimally invasive excision of deep bone tumors. In Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1154-1156, 2001.
47. Ellis R, Rudan J, Davidson L. Excision of osteoid osteoma from the tibia. CAOS. USA, Pittsburgh, PA July 2001.
48. Chen E, Ellis R, Rudan J, Bryant J. A 3D patient-specific model of passive post TKR kinematics. CAOS-USA. Pittsburgh, PA July 2001.
49. Chen E, Ellis R, Rudan J. A 3D patient-specific model of passive post –TKR kinematics. Abstract from CAOS- International. First Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, in Computer Aided Surgery, CAOS. Davos, Switzerland, 6(2):130, 2001.
50. Ellis R, Rudan J. Excision of osteoid osteoma from the tibia. Abstract from CAOS International. First Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery in Computer Aided Surgery. Davos, Switzerland, 6(2):113, 2001.
51. Ellis R, Rudan J, Harrison M. An in vitro accuracy analysis of computer-assisted high tibial osteotomy. In Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2000.
52. Ellis R, Rudan J, Harrison M. Planning and guidance of tibial osteotomies: Clinical results. In Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery – CAOS. 2000.
53. Ellis R, Rudan J, Harrison M. Planning and guidance of tibial osteotomies: Clinical results. In Proceedings of the Fourth Annual North American Program on Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery. 111-114 CAOS. Pittsburgh, 2000.
54. Ellis R, Rudan J. Robot Registration for Computer Assisted Surgery, CAOS Pittsburgh, 2000.
55. Ellis R, Rudan J, Harrison M. Computer-enhanced orthopaedic surgery: The high tibial osteotomy. In Proceeding of the ASME Bioengineering Conference, BED. Vol. 42, 17-18, 1999.
56. Tso C, Ellis R, Rudan J, Harrison M. A surgical planning and guidance system for high tibial surgery. In Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI. pp 39-50. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science #1496, 1998.
57. Simurda M, Cooke T, Rudan J. The Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on High Tibial Osteotomy Correction. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Orthopaedic Transactions. 1998.
58. Simurda M, Cooke T, Rudan J. The Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on High Tibial Osteotomy Correction. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Orthopaedic Transactions. 1998.
59. Zukor D, Rubin I, Daigle M, Roy I, Duval P, Yahia H, Farine I, Gross A, Rudan J. Allotransplantation of Frozen Irradiated Menisci in Rabbits. Proceeding of ORS New Orleans. 1990.
60. Oakeshott R, Zukor D, Brooks P, Gross A, Rudan J. The Use of Allograft Bone for Protrusio Acetabuli in Revision Arthroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 71B, 347, 1989.
61. Gross A, Mergler S, Czitrom A, Langer F, Rudan J. Upper Extremity Reconstruction after Tumor Excision Using Allograft Bone. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 71B, 351, 1989.
62. Zukor D, Brooks P, Oakeshott R, Gross A, Rudan J. Fresh Small Fragment Osteochondral Allograft for Post Traumatic Defects. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 70B, 337, 1988.
Non-Refereed Conference Publications (Career total 64)
1. Ellis R, Rasquinha B, Wood GCA, Rudan JR. Hip Biomechanics and Arthritis Prevention. Military Veterans Health Research Forum, November 2010 (poster)
2. Kunz M, Ma B, Rudan J, Ellis R, Pichora D. Computer-Generated Instrument Guides for Distal Radius Osteotomy: A Preliminary Clinical Trial. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada June 17-20, 2010.
3. Ma B, Kunz M, Alsanawi H, Rudan J, Pichora D. Computer-assisted Navigation Versus Customized Guides for Distal Radius Osteotomy. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada June 17-20, 2010.
4. Mann S, Rudan J, Bow J, Grant H, Kunz M. Improvements in Patient Quality of Life Indicators Following Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada June 17-20, 2010 (poster).
5. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Comparison of clinical outcome between CT based computer-assisted and conventional hip resurfacing techniques, The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, March 5-9, 2008.
6. Kunz M, Ploeg L, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Computer-aided resurfacing using rapid prototyping. Annual Meeting of Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Halifax, NS, Canada, May 31-June 2, 2007.
7. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Ellis RE. Tracking facture fragments with fiducial markers. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Halifax, NS, Canada, May 31-June 2, 2007.
8. Rudan J, Lynn S, Grant H, Costigan P, Nauth A. Gait Analysis using Principle components analysis the outcome of Sigma PS knee. Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA). Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 2003.
9. Groll D, Rudan J. Patient Quality-of-Life Following Bilateral Total Knee Replacement. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). London, Ontario, Canada 2001.
10. Laverty L, Kerr D, Harrison M, Rudan J, Ellis R. High Tibial Osteotomy: Fluoroscopic Versus Computer-Assisted. Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA). London, Ontario, Canada 2001.
11. Rudan J, Adams M, Kobas S. Does Vacuum Mixing Effect the Release of Lidocaine from Polymethylmethacrylate. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS), Newfoundland, Canada 1999.
12. Rudan J, Adams M, Kobas S. Does the Particle Size of Local Anaesthetic Effect its Elution from Polymethylmethacrylate. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS), Newfoundland, Canada 1999.
13. Rudan J, Adams M, Kobas S. Evaluation of the Elution of Lidocaine Base vs. Lidocaine Hydrochloride for Methylmethacrylate. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Newfoundland, Canada 1999.
14. Chen E, Ellis R, Rudan J. A Patient Specific Model of Prosthetic Knee Kinematics. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Newfoundland, Canada 1999.
15. Laprad J, Culham E, Bryant T, Rudan J. A Self-Administered Instrument for Assessing Severity in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Newfoundland, Canada 1999.
16. Rudan J, Adams M, Bond D. Anaesthetic Bone Cement Elution Profiles in Polymethylmethacrylate. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
17. Groll D, Rudan J, MacKenzie T. A One-Year Follow-up Study of Patient-Perceived Health Status Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Meeting. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
18. Ellis R, Rudan J, Fleet D, Bryant J, Fenton P. Evaluation of registration accuracy for image-guided surgeries: A proximal tibial application. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
19. Rudan J, Ellis R, Tso S, McAllister P, MacLeod C. Computer Enhanced High Tibial Osteotomy - A New Surgical Technique. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
20. Zee B, Deluzio K, Siu D, Costigan P, Murnaghan L, Noce R, Sorbie C, Birchard D, Winnett B, Rudan J, Fenton P. Reliability and Validity of the Extended Scott’s Radiographic Scores for Osteoarthritis of the Knee. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting (CORS). Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
21. Zdero R, Bryant J, Rudan J. In Vitro Contact Areas of Total Knee Replacements (TKRs): An Ultrasound Study. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting (CORS). Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1998.
22. Zdero R, Bryant J, Fenton P, Rudan J. An ultrasound technique for Studying Contact Mechanics of Total Knee Replacements (TKR’s). Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting (CORS), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 1997.
23. Cornwall B, Bryant J, Sorbie C, Rudan J. Wear Patterns in Polyethylene Components of Fixed Bearing and Mobile Bearing TKR. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting (CORS), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 1997.
24. Ellis R, Rudan J, Chi T, Bryant J, Fenton P. Use of Image Guided Surgery for High Tibial Osteotomy Planning. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting (CORS). Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 1997.
25. Ellis R, Rudan J, Tso C, Bryant J. Computer-assisted High Tibial Osteotomies. Third International Symposium on Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 1997.
26. Groll D, MacKenzie T, Rudan J. Factors Influencing Patient Perceived Outcomes Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery. Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatics. London, ON; 13th International Meeting of the International Society of Technology Assessment in Health Care, Barcelona, Spain; The Canadian Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Hamilton, ON; 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago; 14th International ISQUA Conference, Chicago, Il, USA 1997.
27. Gray J, Winnett A, Bryant J, Reid J, Rudan J. Quantitative Analysis of Patellofemoral Joint Anatomy. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
28. Cornwall G, Rudan J, Bryant J, Deluzio K, Simurda M, Sorbie C. The Distribution of Surface Degradation Mechanisms in TKR: A Comparison of Fixed Bearing Versus Mobile Bearing Designs. ISTA’96 Symposium. Amsterdam, Netherlands 1996.
29. Simurda M, Harrison M, Rudan J. Optimization of Femoral Tibial Alignment in Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO). Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
30. Hobden S, Rudan J. Reducing the Costs of Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Preoperative Implant Sizing. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
31. Costigan P, Small C, Winnett A, Bryant J, Rudan J. Errors in Patellofemoral Joint Measurements. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
32. Cornwall G, Bryant J, Simurda M, Sorbie C, Rudan J. Wear of UHMWPE in TKR: Fixed Bearing Versus Meniscal Bearing Designs. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
33. Zdero R, Bryant J, Fenton P, Rudan J. An Ultrasound Technique for Studying Contact Mechanics of Total Knee Replacement (TKR). Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Quebec, Canada 1996.
34. Bardana D, Smith R, Cervenko, Rudan J. Fat Embolism Syndrome Demonstrating Only Neurological Symptoms. Canadian Orthopaedic Residents’ Association. Banff, Alberta, Canada 1996.
35. Goetz T, Fenton P, Cornwall G, Zdero R, Rudan J. Ultrasound Wear Analysis of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Tibial Insert Retrieval Specimens. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1995.
36. Deluzio K, Wyss U, Zee B, Bryant J, Rudan J. The Analysis and Clinical Interpretation of Gait Data Using Principal Components. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1995.
37. Small C, Bryant J, Griffiths P, Rudan J. Precision of Standardized Patellofemoral Radiographic Measurements. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 1994.
38. Cornwall, G, Bryant J, Hansson C, Kennedy L, Cooke T, Rudan J. A Quantitative Technique for Reporting the Surface Degradation of UHMWPE Components of Retrieved Total Knee Replacement. ASTM Workshop on the Characterization and Performance of Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene. Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1994.
39. Howard A, Siu D, Wevers H, Rudan J. Knee Implant Surface Geometry. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1993.
40. Katoh T, Wevers H, Griffin M, Rudan J. Bone Hardness Testing in the Trabecular Bone of the Human Patella. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1993.
41. Cornwall G, Cooke T, Fisher S, Simurda M, Bryant J, Rudan J. Role of Alignment in Degradation Patterns of Retrieved Knee Implants. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1993.
42. Katoh T, Rudan J, Wevers H. Bone Hardness Testing of the Human Patella. Canadian Biomechanics Conference, Kingston, Ontario, Canada 1992.
43. Wevers H, Siu D, Griffiths P, Rudan J. Femoral Articular Shape and Geometry -- A Three Dimensional Computerized Analysis of the Knee. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS), 26th Annual Meeting. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1992.
44. Katoh T, Griffin M, Wevers H, Rudan J. Statistical Assessment of Reduction of Trabecular Bone Hardness in the Patella Caused by Flat End Indentor Tests. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1992.
45. Cornwall G, Bryant J, Cooke T, Hebda-Dutkiewicz E, Hansson C, Rudan J. A Preliminary Review of Multidisciplinary Factors in Orthopaedic Implant Retrieval Analysis. Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference Proceedings. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1992.
46. Wevers H, Siu D, Cooke T, Saunders G, Rudan J. Standardized Radiographic Technique for the Patellofemoral Compartment of the Knee. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Orthopaedic Transactions. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1991.
47. Harrison M, Simurda MD, Cooke T, Rudan J. Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on Lower Limb Alignment after Total Knee Replacement. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (B) Orthopaedic Transactions Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA). Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1991.
48. Griffiths P, Wevers H, Rudan J. Human Patellar Structure Geometry and Trabecular Orientation. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS) Vancouver Orthopaedic Transactions. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 1990.
49. Keating S, Pritzker K, Farine I, Czitrom A, Zukor D, Gross A, Rudan J. Knee Menisci Allotransplantation: An Experimental Study Using A Rabbit. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS). Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1989.
50. Lavoie G, Allin G, Anderson R, Gross A, Rudan J. The Use of Allograft Bone for Proximal Femoral Deficiency in Revision Arthroplasty of the Hip. Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA). Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1989.
51. Lavoie G, Lohr J, Oakeshott R, Gross A, Rudan J. The Use of Large Fragment Acetabular Allografts in Revision Hip Arthroplasty. American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 1989.
52. Lavoie G, Lohr J, Oakeshott R, Gross A, Rudan J. The Use of Large Fragment Acetabular Allografts in Revision Hip Arthroplasty. American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 1989.
53. Czitrom A, Huckell C, Gross A, Langer F, Rudan J. A Long Term Review of Allograft Reconstructions Performed After Resection of Bone Tumors. American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 1989.
54. Semgelhago C, Mergler S, Salai M, Farine I, Gross AE, Rudan J. The Shape and Size of Normal Human Menisci: A Computer Assisted Anatomic Analysis. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1988.
55. Nguyen C, Simurda M, Cooke T, Rudan J. Comparison of High Tibial Osteotomy versus High Tibial and Maquet Osteotomies in Dual Compartment Osteoarthritis. American Orthopaedic Resident Association, Boston; Third Congress of the European Society of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, Amsterdam, Netherlands; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Atlanta, Georgia, USA 1987 & 1988.
56. Oakeshott R, Zukor D, Brooks P, Gross A, Rudan J. The Use of Allograft Bone for Protrusio Acetabuli in Revision Arthroplasty. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1988.
57. Cooke T, Siu D, Fischer B, Rudan J. Incidence and Form of Knee Deformities Associated with Osteoarthritis. Surgery and Arthroscopy of the Knee: Second Congress of the European Society. 556-69.1988.
58. Simurda M, Cooke T, Rudan J. The Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on High Tibial Osteotomy Correction. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 1988.
59. Oakeshott R, Morgan D, Zukor D, Rudan J. Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty with Osseous Allograft Reconstruction: A Clinical and Radiographic Analysis. Hip Society. San Francisco, California, 1987.
60. Zukor D, Oakeshott R, Brooks P, Gross A, Rudan J. Reconstructive Joint Surgery for Post Traumatic Defects Using Fresh Small Fragment Osteochondral Allografts. Combined Meeting of Orthopaedic Surgeons of The English Speaking World. Washington, USA, 1987.
61. Simurda M, Rudan J. High Tibial Osteotomy Long Term Results and Prospective Radiographic Analysis. Canadian Orthopaedic Residents Meeting, Halifax & Canadian Orthopaedic Association. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 1986.
62. Cooke T, Siu D, Fisher B, Rudan J. Incidence and Form of Knee Deformities Associated with Osteoarthritis (OA). Second European Congress on Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. Bern, Switzerland, 1986.
63. Cooke T, Fischer B, Rudan J. Standardized Radiography and Assessment of Patterns of Arthritis in the Knee. Orthopaedic Research Society. New Orleans, Louisiana 1985.
64. Cooke T, Rudan J. Combined Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy and Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy for Medial and Patellofemoral OA of the Knee Joint. Canadian Orthopaedic Residents Meetings, Toronto. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 1985.
Book Chapters:
1. 1. Ellis RE, Rudan JF, Harrison MM. Computer Assisted High Tibial Osteotomies. In Hip and Knee Surgery: Navigation, Robotics & Computer Assisted Surgical Tools. editors Di Gioia A, Jaramaz B, November 2001.
2. Zukor, D. Cameron, J., Brooks, P. Oakeshott, R., Farine, I., Gross, A., Rudan, J. (1990) The Fate of Human Meniscal Allografts Articular Cartilage and Knee Joint Function. Basic Science and Arthroscopy. Pg. 147-152.
3. Allan, D., Lavoie, G., Gross, A., Rudan, J. (1990) The Use of Allograft Bone in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty. Bone and Cartilage Allografts. Pg. 255-78.
Abstracts:
1. Ellis, R., Rudan, J. (2001) Excision of Osteoid Osteoma from the Tibia. CAOS Davos, Switzerland.
2. Ellis, R., Chen, E., Rudan, J. (2001) A 3D Patient-Specific Model of Passive Post-TKR Kinematics. CAOS – Davos, Switzerland.
3. Groll, D., Rudan, J. (2001) Patient Quality-of-Life Following Bilateral Total Knee Replacement. CORS – London, Ontario.
4. Laverty, L., Kerr, D., Harrison, M., Rudan, J., Ellis, R. (2001) High Tibial Osteotomy: Fluoroscopic Versus Computer-Assisted. COA. – London, Ontario.
5. Ellis, R., Harrison, M., Rudan, J. (2000) Computer Assisted High Tibial Osteotomy CAOS Pittsburgh.
6. Ellis, R., Rudan, J. (2000) Robot Registration for Computer Assisted Surgery, CAOS Pittsburgh.
7. Rudan, J, Adams, M., Kobas, S. (1999) Evaluation of the Elution of Lidocaine Base vs. Lidocaine Hydrochloride for Methylmethacrylate. CORS, Newfoundland.
8. Rudan, J., Adams, M., Kobas, S. (1999) Does Vacuum Mixing Effect the Release of Lidocaine from Polymethylmethacrylate? CORS, Newfoundland.
9. Rudan, J., Adams, M., Kobas, S (1999) Does the Particle Size of Local Anaesthetic Effect its Elution from Polymethylmethacrylate? CORS, Newfoundland.
10. Chen, E., Ellis, R., Rudan, J. (1999) A Patient Specific Model of Prosthetic Knee Kinematics. CORS, Newfoundland.
11. Laprad, J., Culham, E., Bryant, T., Rudan, J. (1999) A Self-Administered Instrument for Assessing Severity in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. CORS, Newfoundland.
12. Simurda M., Cooke T., Rudan, J. (1998) The Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on High Tibial Osteotomy Correction. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Orthopaedic Transactions.
13. Ellis, R., Rudan, J., Fleet, D., Bryant, J., Fenton, P. (1998) Evaluation of Registration Accuracy for Image-Guided Surgeries: A Proximal Tibial Application. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
14. Zee, B., Deluzio, K., Siu, D., Costigan, P., Murnaghan, L., Noce, R., Sorbie, C., Birchard, D., Winnett, B., Rudan, J., Fenton, P. (1998) Reliability and Validity of the Extended Scott’s Radiographic Scores for Osteoarthritis of the Knee. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
15. Zdero, R., Bryant, J., Rudan, J. (1998) In Vitro Contact Areas of Total Knee Replacements (TKRs): An Ultrasound Study. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
16. Rudan, J., Adams, M., Bond, D. (1998) Anaesthetic Bone Cement Elution Profiles in Polymethylmethacrylate. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
17. Groll, D., Rudan, J., MacKenzie, T. (1998) A One-Year Follow-up Study of Patient-Perceived Health Status Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
18. Rudan, J., Ellis, R., Tso, S., McAllister, P., MacLeod, C. (1998) Computer Enhanced High Tibial Osteotomy - A New Surgical Technique. Canadian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario.
19. Zdero, R., Bryant, J., Fenton, P., Rudan, J. (1997) An ultrasound technique for Studying Contact Mechanics of Total Knee Replacements (TKR’s). Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Hamilton, Ontario.
20. Cornwall, B., Bryant, J., Sorbie, C., Rudan, J. (1997) Wear Patterns in Polyethylene Components of Fixed Bearing and Mobile Bearing TKR. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Hamilton, Ontario.
21. Ellis, R., Rudan, J., Chi, T., Bryant, J., Fenton, P. (1997) Use of Image Guided Surgery for High Tibial Osteotomy Planning. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Hamilton, Ontario.
22. Gray, J., Winnett, A., Bryant, J., Reid, J., Rudan, J. (1996) Quantitative Analysis of Patellofemoral Joint Anatomy. CORS, Quebec.
23. Simurda, M., Harrison, M., Rudan, J. (1996) Optimization of Femoral Tibial Alignment in Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO). CORS, Quebec.
24. Hobden, S., Rudan, J. (1996) Reducing the Costs of Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Preoperative Implant Sizing. CORS, Quebec.
25. Costigan, P., Small, C., Winnett, A., Bryant, J., Rudan, J. (1996) Errors in Patellofemoral Joint Measurements. CORS, Quebec.
26. Cornwall, G., Bryant, J., Simurda, M., Sorbie, C., Rudan, J. (1996) Wear of UHMWPE in TKR: Fixed Bearing Versus Meniscal Bearing Designs. CORS, Quebec.
27. Zdero, R., Bryant, J., Fenton, P., Rudan, J. (1996) An Ultrasound Technique for Studying Contact Mechanics of Total Knee Replacement (TKR). CORS, Quebec, June 1996.
28. Bardana, D., Smith, R., Cervenko, Rudan, J. (1996) Fat Embolism Syndrome Demonstrating Only Neurologic Symptoms. Canadian Orthopaedic Residents’ Association, Banff.
29. Cornwall, G., Rudan, J., Bryant, J., Deluzio, K., Simurda, M., Sorbie, C. (1996) The Distribution of Surface Degradation Mechanisms in TKR: A Comparison of Fixed Bearing Versus Mobile Bearing Designs. ISTA’96 Symposium, Amsterdam.
30. Deluzio, K., Wyss, U., Zee, B., Bryant, J., Rudan, J. (1995) The Analysis and Clinical Interpretation of Gait Data Using Principal Components CORS, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
31. Goetz, T., Fenton, P., Cornwall, G., Zdero, R., Rudan, J. (1995) Ultrasound Wear Analysis of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Tibial Insert Retrieval Specimens CORS, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
32. Small, C., Bryant, J., Griffiths, P., Rudan, J. (1994) Precision of Standardized Patellofemoral Radiographic Measurements. CORS, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
33. Cornwall, G., Bryant, J., Hansson, C., Kennedy, L., Cooke, T., Rudan, J. (1994) A Quantitative Technique for Reporting the Surface Degradation of UHMWPE Components of Retrieved Total Knee Replacement. ASTM Workshop on the Characterization and Performance of Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene, Montreal, Quebec.
34. Howard, A., Siu, D., Wevers, H., Rudan, J (1993) Knee Implant Surface Geometry. CORS, Montreal, Quebec.
35. Katoh, T., Wevers, H., Griffin, M., Rudan, J. (1993) Bone Hardness Testing in the Trabecular Bone of the Human Patella. CORS, Montreal, Quebec.
36. Cornwall, G., Cooke, T., Fisher, S., Simurda, M., Bryant, J., Rudan, J. (1993) Role of Alignment in Degradation Patterns of Retrieved Knee Implants. CORS, Montreal, Quebec.
37. Katoh, T., Rudan, J., Wevers, H. (1992) Bone Hardness Testing of the Human Patella. Canadian Biomechanics Conference, Kingston, Ontario.
38. Cornwall, G., Bryant, J., Cooke, T., Hebda-Dutkiewicz, E., Hansson, C., Rudan, J. (1992) A Preliminary Review of Multidisciplinary Factors in Orthopaedic Implant Retrieval Analysis. Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference Proceedings. Toronto, Ontario.
39. Wevers, H., Siu, D., Griffiths, P., Rudan, J. (1992) Femoral Articular Shape and Geometry -- A Three Dimensional Computerized Analysis of the Knee. CORS, 26th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
40. Katoh, T., Griffin, M., Wevers, H., Rudan, J (1992) Statistical Assessment of Reduction of Trabecular Bone Hardness in the Patella Caused by Flat End Indentor Tests. CORS, Montreal, Quebec.
41. Wevers, H., Siu, D., Cooke, T., Saunders, G., Rudan, J. (1991) Standardized Radiographic Technique for the Patellofemoral Compartment of the Knee. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Orthopaedic Transactions CORS Calgary.
42. Harrison, M., Simurda, M.D., Cooke, T., Rudan, J. (1991) Influence of Joint Line Obliquity on Lower Limb Alignment after Total Knee Replacement. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (B) Orthopaedic Transactions COA Calgary.
43. Zukor, D., Rubin, I., Daigle, M., Roy, I., Duval, P., Yahia, H., Farine, I., Gross, A., Rudan, J. (1990) Allotransplantation of Frozen Irradiated Menisci in Rabbits. Proceeding of ORS New Orleans.
44. Griffiths, P., Wevers, H., Rudan, J. (1990) Human Patellar Structure Geometry and Trabecular Orientation. CORS Vancouver Orthopaedic Transactions.
45. Oakeshott R., Zukor D., Brooks P., Gross A., Rudan, J. (1989) The Use of Allograft Bone for Protrusio Acetabuli in Revision Arthroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 71B, page 347.
46. Gross, A., Mergler, S., Czitrom, A., Langer F., Rudan, J. (1989) Upper Extremity Reconstruction after Tumor Excision Using Allograft Bone. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 71B, page 351.
47. Nguyen, C., Cooke, T., Simurda, M., Rudan, J. (1989) Comparison of Maquet and High Tibial Osteotomy vs. Tibial Osteotomy in Dual Compartment Osteoarthritis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 71B.
48. Zukor, D., Brooks, P., Oakeshott, R., Gross, A., Rudan, J. (1988) Fresh Small Fragment Osteochondral Allograft for Post Traumatic Defects. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 70B, page 337.
49. Rudan, J., Cooke, T. (1986) Standardized Radiography and the Assessment of Patterns of Arthritis in the Knee. Orthopaedic Transactions, Vol. 10, No.2, page 361.
50. Rudan, J., Simurda, M. (1986) High Tibial Osteotomy Long Term Results and Prospective Radiographic Assessment. Orthopaedic Transactions, Vol. 10, No. 2., page 612.
51. Rudan, J., Cooke, T. (1985) Combined Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy and Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy for Medial and Patellofemoral Arthritis of the Knee Joint. Orthopaedic Transactions, Vol. 9, No. 3 page 561.
Invited Lectures:
1. An RCT Comparing Fixed to Rotating Bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty, Ottawa Arthroplasty Group, March 2011
2. Hip Resurfacing: State of the Art, DePuy Meeting, November 2010
3. High Tibial Osteotomy. London, Ontario, June 2010
4. Total Knee Arthroplasty. Regina, Saskatchewan, May 2010
5. Computer-assisted Orthopaedic Surgery. Queen's Program, Kingston, Ontario, November 2008
6. Determining Patient Concerns Prior to Joint Replacement. 4th Annual Orthopedic Care Conference, October 2007.
7. Invited speaker – “A History of Total Hip Arthroplasty”, Department of Surgery, Perth-Smith Falls Hospital, 2006.
8. Presidential Guest Speaker – “Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery a New World Perspective”, International Conference for Computer-assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Montreal, Canada, 2006.
9. Invited Speaker - “Computer-Assisted Surgery (CAS) for Total Knee Arthroplasty Replacement (TKR)”, Canadian Orthopaedic Association, 2006.
10. Invited Speaker – “Total Hip Arthroplasty”, Department of Orthopaedics, Trafalgar Hospital, Oakville, Canada, 2006.
11. Invited Speaker - “Total Hip Arthroplasty”, DePuy, Toronto, Canada, 2006.
12. Gross A, Mergler S, Czitrom A, Langer F, Rudan J. Upper Extremity Reconstruction after Tumor Excision Using Allograft Bone. Canadian Association of Clinical Surgeons. Kingston, 1990.
Patents:
Patellofemoral Joint Resurfacing Prosthesis
1. United States
Co-inventor: Wevers, H.
Patent No. 5,021,061
Issued: June 4, 1991
Anaesthetic Bone Cement
2. United States
Bond D, Rudan J, Adams Michael
U.S: Patent No. 10/780,907
Filed: 17 February 2004
Ref No: 1995-022- IOUS
Publication No: US-2005-0027034-A1
3. United States
Co-inventor: Bond, D.
Patent No. 6,355,705
Issued: March 12, 2002
4. WIPO
Co-inventors: Bond, D., Adams, M.
International Patent Application No. PCT/CA98/00060
Filed: February 2, 1998
Status: Entered National/Regional Phase
5. Europe
Co-inventors: Bond, D., Adams, M.
Patent Application No. 98901899.9
Filed: February 2, 1998
Status: Allowed
6. Japan
Co-inventors: Bond, D., Adams, M.
Patent Application No. Hei 10-533451
Filed: February 2, 1998
Status: Pending
7. Canada
Co-inventors: Bond, D., Adams, M.
Patent Application No. 2,279,200
Filed: February 2, 1998
Status: Allowed
8. United States
Co-inventors: Bond, D., Adams, M.
Patent Application No. 10/003,769
Filed: November 15, 2001
Status: Allowed
Patents Pending and Submitted
1. Kunz M, Rudan JF, Patient-Specific Surgical Guidance Tool and Method of Use, International Patent Application, No PCT/CA2008/000930, Filing Date 14 May 2008.
2. Rudan JF, Ellis RE, Kunz M, Joint Placement Methods and Apparatus, International Patent Applicatiion No PCT/CA2007/001082, International Filing date 19 June 2007.
Technology Transfer
Depot Local Anesthetic in Polymethylmethacrylate licensed technology product development to DePuy and Johnson & Johnson Company.
Image Guided Surgical Procedures (IGO Technologies)
Co founder and Vice President
Personal Guidance technology Johnson & Johnson DePuy 2008
Other Scholarly Activities
Research Specialties
● Biomechanical Evaluation of Lower Limb Function
● Development of Computer Technologies applied to Orthopaedics
● Development of an Anaesthetic Bone Cement Compound
Invited Speaker Industry Sponsors CME
Advanced Hip and Knee Symposium
● Advanced Hip and Knee Symposium
● Niagara on-the-Lake Huntsville September October 2007
● Whistler Feb/March 2006
● San Francisco March 2005
● Whistler March 2004
● Niagara on the Lake September 2003
● Whistler March 2002
● Whistler February 2001 / March 2001
● Toronto July 2000
● Squaw Valley February 1999
● Palm Springs November 1998
Supervision
Clinical Fellows
2010-11
2009-2010
Dr. Jason Gambrel 2008
Dr. Max Lincoln 2007
Dr. Ke Huang 2006-2007
Dr. Corey Mark 2006-07
Dr. Manuela Kunz Phd 2005-present
Dr. David Mayman 2002
Dr. Darren Kerr 1999-2000
Dr. William Smythe 1998-1999
Dr. Shawn Gollish 1994-1995
Dr. Mark Harrison 1993-1994
Dr. Takeshi Katoh 1991-1993
Co-Supervision
Postdoctoral Fellows, Research Associates:
PhD 2005-present
Graduate Students:
PhD 2003-2008
