Publications

  • Repair of segmental bone defects in the maxilla by transport disc distraction osteogenesis: Clinical experience with a new device
  • Mudd R., Basson J., Vicatos G., Hosking K. 2003. Surface treatment of Titanium Alloys for improved wear resistance. Proceedings of Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, Cape Town
  • Hosking K., Crawford B., Vicatos G. 2004. Preliminary Results of Endoprosthetic Proximal Humeral Replacement for Tumours. 9th International Congress on surgery of the shoulder, ASES. 2-4 May 2004. Washington DC, USA.
  • Vicatos G., Hosking K. 2005. Engineering Applications in Orthopaedics. Continuing Professional Development Programme. US-Africa Workshop Materials and Mechanics. 24-28 Jan 2005. Cape Town, RSA.
  • Truscott M., De Beer D., Vicatos G., Hosking K., Barnard L., Booysen G., Campbell R. 2007. Using RP to promote collaborative design of customised medical implants. Rapid Prototyping Journal. 2007. 13(2).
  • Vicatos G., Hosking K., Wessels G. 2007. A Comparison Study Between Three Constrained Total Shoulder Replacements Designed for Proximal Humeral Sarcoma Limb Salvage Cases. Journal of Orthopaedics. 2007; 4(3)e22.
  • Hosking K., Ehlers P., Vicatos G. 2007. Avantage-3P Cup in Proximal Femoral Replacement. 14th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2007), Hamburg, Germany.
  • Vicatos G., Hosking K., Truscott M., De Beer D., Agarwal M. Rapid Sequence Prototyping In Surgical Planning And Manufacture Of Custom Made Endoprosthetic Replacements. 14th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2007), Hamburg, Germany.
  • Boonzaier J., Vicatos G., Hendricks R.M. 2015. Repair of segmental bone defects in the maxilla by transport disc distraction osteogenesis: Clinical experience with a new device. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery. 5(1): 85-88.
  • Vicatos G., Parsons A.T., Ginsberg S. 2018. A new prototype of a non-ferromagnetic non-invasive femoral extendable prosthesis for skeletally immature patients. South African Orthopaedic Journal, (SA Orthop J).17(4).
  • DuringB., Vicatos G., Sivarisu S. 2018. An Attempt to Improve Stance Mechanics of Trans-Tibial Amputee Gait by the Design of a Modular Ankle Joint Prosthetic. Design of Medical Devices Conference. April 2018, University of Minnesota, USA.
  • Vicatos G. 2018. The value of engineering design in developing a curvilinear TDO device. Danish-South African Conference. February 2018, Cape Town, RSA.
  • Hendricks R.M., Vicatos G. 2019. A novel surgical technique for the creation of bone and soft tissue in post-maxillectomy patients using Curvilinear Transport Distraction Osteogenesis. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery.Jul-Dec; 9(2): 319–325.
  • Olivier A., Vicatos G. 2019. Short to medium results of custom 3D printed pelvic implants. 20th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2019), Athens, Greece.
  • Vicatos G. 2019. The role of additive manufacturing in surgical planning and in patient-specific implants. Poster paper, 20th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2019), Athens, Greece.
  • Zainul-Abidin S., Vicatos G., Soehamo H., Tan M.H. 2019. The custom distal tibial endoprosthesis – from design lab to operating theatre. Poster paper, 20th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2019), Athens, Greece.
  • Vicatos G., Vernon E. 2019. Osseointegration potential of mesenchymal stem cells on porous 3D-printed Ti6Al4V scaffolds. Poster paper, 20th International Symposium of Limb Salvage (ISOLS 2019), Athens, Greece.
  • Vicatos G., van Heerden E. 2019. Osseointegration potential of mesenchymal stem cells on porous heat treated and untreated 3D-printed Ti6Al4V scaffolds. Acta-Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Hellenica. 70(4), Oct/Dec 2019.
  • Hendricks R.M., Patel Z., Pooran A., Vicatos G. 2020. Revascularized fibula free flap reconstruction and curvilinear transport distraction osteogenesis in closure of large postmaxillectomy defects: A new gold-standard? Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery. 10(2); 304.