Research

Original Publications

• Plexiform Neurofibromatosis: A Difficult Surgical Problem
  LA Kuo, RS Kuo
  Aust NZ J Surg 1990;60:732-5

• Simultaneous Rupture of the Patella Teudons Bilaterally:
  Case Report and Review of the Literature
  RS Kuo. DH Sonnabend
  J Trauma 1993;34:458 - 460

• Neurilemmoma of the Foot in a Seven-year-old Girl
  RS Kuo, DW Somerville, G Hooper
  The Foot 1993;3: 207-8

• Bifocal fractures of the tibia and fibula -Incidence, classification and treatment
  JP Keating, RS Kuo, CM Court-Brown
  J Boue Joint Surg 1994;76B:395·400

• Acetabular Wire Marker Extrusion in a Charnley Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RS Kuo IH Annan
  Ind J Orthop 1994;28:71-2

• Congenital Insensitivity to Pain - Orthopaedic Implications
  RS Kuo MF Macnicol
  J Paediatr Orthop B 1996;5:292-5

• Measurement of Periprosthetic Bone Density in Hip Arthroplasty
  Using Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry. Reproducibility of Measurements.
  RC Smart, S Barbagallo, GL Sialer, RS Kuo, SP Buller, RP Drummond, R Sekel
  J Arthroplasty 1996;11:445-52

• Dysplasia Epiphysenlis Hemimelicn: Clinical Features and Management
  RS Kuo, FP Monsell, MC Bellemore, KJ Frawley, K Kozlowski
  J Paediatr Orthop 1998;18:543-8

• MR Imaging of Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica: Bony and Soft tissue Abnormalities
  AJ Peduto, KF Frawley, MC Bellemore, RS Kuo SL Fosler, E Onikul
  Am J Roentgenol 1999;172:819-23

• Familial Ulna Nerve Instability
  RS Kuo DJ Bokor
  Aust NZ J Surg 1999;69:754-6

• The Anterior T-Frame External Fixator for High Energy Proximal Tibial Fractures
  RS Kuo GK Bal, JR Chapman, MB Henley, SK Benirschke, B Claudi
  Clin Orthop 2000;380:234-40

• Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  J Bone Joint Surg AM 2000;82A:1609-18

• Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
  CW DiGiovanni, RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, R Price, St Jansen Jr, J Cziernecki, BJ Sangeorzan
  J Bone Joint Surg AM 2002;84:962-970

• Cure of Orthopaedic Infection with Scedosporium prolificans, using Voriconzaole Plus Terbanifine, without the need for radical surgery
  B Gosbell, V Toumastos, J Yong, RS Kuo, DH Ellis, RC Perrie
  Mycoses 2003;46:233-236

Abstracts

• Combined Fractures of the Tibia
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  J Bone Joint Surg Suppl II & III 1994;76B:119

• Early Experience using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for The Assessment of Peri-Prosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RS Kuo, GL Siater, RP Drummond, R Sekel, RC Smart, SP Butler, S Barbagallo
  Aust NZ J Surg 1994;64:360-1

• The Reproducibility of Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for The Assessment of Peri-Prosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RC Smart, S Barbagallo, SP Butler, OL Slater, RS Kuo, RP Drummond, R Sekel
  Aust NZ J Med 1994;24:511

• Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica: Clinicai Features and Management
  RS Kuo F Monsell, MC Bellemore

• Tibia Vara Secondary to Focal Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia Managed by Ilizarov Techniques
  F Monsell, RS Kuo, MC Bellemore
  J Bone Joint Surg Suppl IV, 1997'79B:418

• Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture-Dislocation of The Acetabulum
  SO Rimmer, RS Kuo, WJ Bruce
  J Bone Joint Surg Suppl II, 1998;80B:153

• Pandey Osteotomy for the Treatment of Pes Planovalgus Deformity
  RS Kuo, S Mahajan, WK Chung
  Societe Interllaionale de Chirurgie Orthopedique el de Traumatologie
  (SICOT), Sydne~', Final Programme and Abstract Book,
  April 1999: 437,

• Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Benirschke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sanlgeorzan
  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 67th Alumni Meeting Proceedings 2000;1:485.

Presentations At International / National Conferences

• Combined Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula. Epidemiology, Classification and Treatment.
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  Annual Cocomac Meeting, Athens, Greece
  October 31st, 1992

• Combined Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula. Epidemiology, Classification and Treatment,
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  Orthopaedic Research Forum, Edinburgh, UK
  November 11th, 1992

• Combined Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula. Epidemiology, Classification and Treatment.
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  AOA NSW State Meeting, Port Macquarie, NSW
  April 23-24th, 1993

• Early Experience with Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Peri-prosthetie Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
  RS Kuo, GL Slater, RP Drummond, R Sekel, RC Smalt, SP Butler, S Barbagallo
  ADA NSW State Meeting, Port Macquarie, NSW
  Apri1 23-24th, 1993

• The Reproducibility of Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Peri-prosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RC Smart, S Barbagallo, SP Buller, GL Slater, RS Kuo, RP Drummond, R Sekel
  Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine, Canberra, ACT
  May 16-19th, 1993

• Early Experience with Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Peri-prosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
  RS Kuo, GL Slater, RP Drummond, R Sekel, RC Smart, SP Butler, S Barbagallo
  Annual Scientific Meeting of the Surgical Research Society of Australasia, Brisbane, QLD
  August 12-14th, 1993
• Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Periprosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RS Kuo, GL Slater, RP Drummond, R Sekel, RC Smart, SP Butler, S Barbagallo
  AORA Registrars' Conference, Leura, NSW
  August 19-21st, 1993

• Degenerative Disease of the Glenohumeral Joint following the Putti-Platt Operation
  LA Kuo, RS Kuo
  AORA Registrars' Conference, Leura, NSW
  August 19-21st, 1993

• Degenerative Disease of the Glenohumeral Joint following the Putti-Platt Operation
  LA Kuo, RS Kuo
  St George Hospital Orthopaedic Skills Laboratory "Techniques in Trauma Mk VI" Meeting, Thredbo, NSW
  August 22-29th 1993

• Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Periprosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RS Kuo, GL Slater, RP Drummond, R Sekel, RC Smart, SP Butler, S Barbagallo St George Hospital Orthopaedic Skills Laboratory "Techniques in Trauma Mk VI" Meeting, Thredbo, NSW
  August 22-29th, 1993

• Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) for the Assessment of Periprosthetic Bone Density in Total Hip Arthroplasty
  RS Kuo, GL Slater, RP Drummond, R Sckel, RC Smart, SP Butler, S Barbagallo
  Annual Scientific Meeting/Registrars' Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (NSW State Committee), Sydney NSW
  September 18-19th, 1993

• Comhined Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula. Epidemiology, Classification and Treatment.
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the AOA, Adelaide, SA
  September 26th - October 1st, 1993

• Combined Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula. Epidemiology, Classification and Treatment,
  RS Kuo, JF Keating, CM Court-Brown
  AORA Registrar's Conference, Gold Coast, QLD
  September Ist-4th 1994

• Severe Tibia Vara secondary to Focal Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia Managed by Ilizarov Techniques.
  FP Monsell, RS Kuo, MC Bellemore
  Australian Paediatric Orthopaedic Society meeting, Cairns, QLD
  June 7-8th, 1996

• Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica: Clinical Features and Management.
  RS Kuo, FP Monsell, MC Bellemore
  Australian Paediatric Orthopaedic Society meeting, Cairns, QLD
  June 7-8th, 1996

• Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture-Dislocation of the Acetabulum
  SG Rimmer, RS Kuo, WJ Bruce
  AOA NSW State Meeting, Nepean, NSW
  April 11th, 1997

• Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Control Fracture-Dislocation of the Acetabulum
  SG Rimmer, RS Kuo, WJ Bruce
  Arthroplasty Society Meeting, Hip Replacement COE Meeting, Adelaide, SA
  June 24-27th, 1997

• Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture-Dislocation of the Acetabulum
  SG Rimmer, RS Kuo, WJ Bruce
  Irv Edinburgh International Trauma Symposium, Edinburgh, Scotland August 13-15th, 1997

• Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Central Fracture-Dislocation of the Acetabulum SG Rimmel., RS Kuo, WJ Bruce
  57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the AOA, Canberra, ACT October 12-17th, 1997

• Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica: Clinical Features and Management.
  RS Kuo, FP Monsell,
  MC Bellemore Paediatric Orthopaedic Meeting, New Children's Hospital, Sydney February 10th 1998

• Pandey Osteotomy for the Treatment of Pes Planovalgus Deformity
  RS Kuo, S Mahajan, WK Chung
  Westem Pacific Orthopaedic Association (WPOA) Meeting, 12th Congress,Fukuoka, Japan October 7th 1998

• Pandey Osteotomy for the Treatment of Pes Planovalgns Deformity
  RS Kuo, S Mahajan, WK Chung
  NSW State Meeting, St George Hospital, NSW November 4th, 1998

• Pandey Osteotomy for thc Treatment of Pes Planovalgus Deformity
  RS Kuo, S Mahajan, WK Chung
  Societe Internationale de Chirulrgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologic (SICOT) Meeting, Sydney, NSW April 18-23rd, 1999

• Fractures of the Os Calcis in Children
  NC Tejwani, RS Kuo, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, BJ Sangeorzan
  Orthopaedic Fellows Scientific Presentations Meeting, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA July 23rd, 1999

• Outcome Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  Orthopaedic Fellows Scientific Presentations Meeting, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA July 23rd, 1999

• The Relationship Between Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness and Forefoot or Midfoot Pathology without Neurological lmpairment
  CW DiGiovanni, RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, J Cziemecki, ST Hansen BJ Sangeorzan
  Orthopaedic Fellows Scientific Presentations Meeting, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA July 23rd , 1999

• Outcome After Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  Zimmer Orthopaedic Trauma Fellows Program Chicago, Illinois, USA August 6-7th, 1999

• Fractures of the Os Calcis in Children
  NC Tejwani, RS Kuo, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, BJ Sangeorzan
  Zimmer Orthopaedic Trauma Fellows Program Chicago, Illinois, USA August 6-7th, 1999

• Pandey Osteotomy for the Treatment of Pes Pianovagus Deformity
  RS Kuo, S Mahajan, WK Chung
  59th AnnuaI Scientific Meeting of the AOA, Brisbane, QLD October 10-15th, 1999

• Outcome After Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the AOA, Brisbane, QLD October 10-15th, 1999

• Tile Anterior T·Frame External Fixator: A Treatment Option for High Energy .- Proximal Tibial Fractures
  RS Kuo, GK Bal, JR Chapman, MB Henley, SK Bernischke, B Claudi
  59th Annual Scientific Meeting of thc AOA, Brisbane, QLD October 10-15th, 1999

• Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Orlando, Florida, USA March 15-19th 2000

•  Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lisfranc's Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
  RS Kuo, NC Tejwani, CW DiGiovanni, SK Holt, SK Bernischke, ST Hansen Jr, BJ Sangeorzan
  Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting - Noosa, QLD June 10~12th, 2000

• Clinical Exam Versus Instrumented Measurement of Equinus in Patients With Forefoot Pain
  CW DiGiovanni, RS Kuo, ST Hansen Jr, J Cziernecki, R Price
  American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society 16th Annual Summer Meeting, Vail, Colorado, USA July 13-15th 2000

• Transfibular approach to the Talus and use in treatment in Osteochondritis Dissecans with Mosiacplasty
  M: Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  Australian Foot and Ankle Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Cairns, Queensland, Australia June 21-24th 2001

• Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Lisfranc Joint Injuries: Preliminary results of Outcome
  M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  Australian Foot and Ankle Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Cairns, Queensland, Australia June 21-24th, 2001

• Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Lisfranc Joint Injuries: Preliminary results of Outcome
  M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  NSW Australian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Concord Hospital, Concord, NSW, Australia
  July 20th, 2001

• Transfibular approach to the Talus and use in treatment in Osteochondritis Dissecans with Mosiacplasty
  M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  NSW Australian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Concord Hospital, Concord, NSW, Australia
  July 20th, 2001

• High Energy Tibial Pilon Fractures
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Orthopaedic Education Trauma Meeting
  Sydney, NSW, Australia
  August 8-10th, 2001

• Lisfranc Injuries
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Orthopaedic Education Trauma Meeting
  Sydney, NSW, Australia
  August 8-10th, 2001

• Segmental Fibular Osteotomy to Approach the Posterolateral Talar Dome for Mosaicplasty
  M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  Combined New Zealand, Australian Orthopaedic Association Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand
  October, 7-13th 2001

• Preliminary Outcome of Operative Stabilisation of Lisfranc Injuries
  M Damiani, J Linktater, RS Kuo
  Combined New Zealand, Australian Orthopaedic Association Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand
  October, 7-13th, 2001

• Reconstitution of Lisfranc Ligament after Lisfranc Injury
  Australian Orthopaedic Association NSW State Branch Meeting,
  P Jarman, M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  Westmead, NSW, Anstralia
  June 21st, 2002

• MRI Assessment of Lisfranc Ligament Reconstitution After Open Reductlon and Screw Fixation
  P Jarman, M Damiani, J Linklater, RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia
  July, 26-27th, 2002

• Early Experience with the AO Locking Calcaneal plate for Depressed Intra-Articular Fractures of the Calcaneus
  A Cadden,  RS Kuo, L Grujic
  Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  Uluru, Central Australia
  August 14-17th, 2003

• Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
  CW  DiGiovanni, RS Kuo,  NC Tejwani, R Price, ST Jansen Jr, J Cziernecki, BJ Sangeorzan Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  Uluru, Central Australia
  August 14-17th, 2003

• Calcaneal Fractures
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Orthopaedic Education Meeting
  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
  April 2-4th, 2004

• Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Posteromedial Talar Process Fractures.
  M Mourad, RS Kuo
  Combined Australian and New Zealand Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand
  August 4- 6th, 2004

• Case Controversies
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  Darwin, NT, Australia
  August 12-14th, 2005

• Current Managament of Tibial Pilon Fractures
  RS Kuo
  Instructional Course Lecture, Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Orthopaedic Education Meeting
  Canberra, ACT, Australia
  Oct 8-13th, 2006

• Complex Foot and Ankle Cases
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  August 14-16th, 2008

• Controversies in Pilon Fractures
  RS Kuo
  Controversies in Foot and Ankle Surgery
  Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
  August 19-21st, 2010

• Pilon Fractures
  RS Kuo
  Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Orthopaedic Education Meeting
  Melbourne, Vic, Australia
  April 13-15th, 2011