Research
A/Prof David Dewar is involved with multiple orthopaedic and trauma research projects.
He has completed his PhD investigating the causes of multiple organ failure in patients with significant injury. He has research interests in optimising patient outcomes, complex fracture non-union and infection.
A/Prof Dewar also has multiple publications, presentations and book chapters.
As a member of the Academy of Surgical Educators, he has served as faculty for multiple trauma education courses.
An updated publication list can be found on A/Prof Dewar’s Research Gate profile.
Selected publications include:
2017
Johns B, Loewenthal M, Dewar DC. Open Compared with Arthroscopic Treatment of Acute Septic Arthritis of the Native Knee. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 99(6):499-505 · March 2017
2016
Dewar DC, Lazaro L, Klinger C, Sculco P, Dyke J, Ni A, Helfet DL, Lorich DG. The relative contribution of the medial and lateral femoral circumflex arteries to the vascularity of the head and neck of the femur: A quantitative MRI-based assessment. The Bone & Joint Journal 98-B(12):1582-8 · December 2016