Stephen Duckett
@steveduckett
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Music, Sport, and Wine loving Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. Views my own.
The Shire
Joined October 2013
RT @ArthroToday: It's not just smoke. Non-tobacco nicotine dependence is associated with infection, revision, mortality, and postoperative….
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RT @anilgambhir9: 62 years ago today Sir John Charnley began this story. Millions of patients have benefited from his pioneering work. Toda….
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Absolutely agree with @amolrajan. WTF are these guys listening too? I’m clearly very old #universitychallenge.
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RT @joanna_craven: Paediatric orthopaedic surgeons … please take 5 minutes to tell us about your views on weaning of brace treatment in DDH….
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There have been previous surveys asking clinicians whether they "wean" infants from brace treatment, but little to explore this further. When do people start to wean? What do they mean by weaning?...
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RT @doctor_oxford: Some truly wonderful news:. Thanks to cutting edge immunological treatments, stage 4 malignant melanoma - once a horribl….
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RT @goldstone_tony: THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: many senior doctors desperate to help waiting lists & would be willing to give up evenings/weekend….
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RT @beckswarren22: Today Enhanced Recovery @RJAH_NHS saw the 500th day 0 discharge. Today it was phil who had his operation with @steveduck….
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RT @goldstone_tony: Good article by @CallumCMason👇. V. worrying response from HMT - issue is about tax cliffs from tapering incl AA taper -….
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RT @goldstone_tony: We cannot return to a situation where large number of senior doctors risk #PayingToWork. Need government to urgently en….
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RT @gdcuk: Really good to talk to @journo_kituno to help raise awareness of the tax traps that impact consultants . Spot on additional com….
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Senior medics could be discouraged from working extra hours due to the threat of excessive pension tax charges and losing childcare benefits, after the government's latest pay award.
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RT @trentconsultant: A real issue for Wes Streeting and Rachel Reeves as they look to waiting lists and the budget.
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RT @goldstone_tony: 1/ 🚨IMPORTANT: We need to meet again @jamesmurray_ldn @wesstreeting to talk about pension tax. Houston, we have a big p….
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RT @gdcuk: The 6% pay award could end up costing some Consultants more in tax and lost benefits than is received in extra income🤦♂️. We'll….
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Drinking a glass of Rioja in memory of the late great John Peel whilst watching the bbc coverage and crying at how soulless it is #Glastonbury.
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RT @lambjn: Metanalysis of PFF risk after cemented polished taper versus cemented composite beam stems. Summary: CB stems have a much lower….
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RT @stevehornby79: A fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic, talented and enormously friendly Upper GI team in Gloucestershire. A wonde….
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Do you mind waiting a while…there is a film which necessitates my “perusal”😂
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