Dr Tim Drew
Senior Lecturer - BEng, MSc, PhD, CEng, MIPEM, ILTM
Address
Tayside Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Technology (TORT) Centre
Dr Drew is a Non-Clinical Lecturer within the Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery and is also the Distance Learning Coordinator. Tim is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer and holds a PhD in Medical Physics from Dundee University, which he completed in 1993, and is a state-registered scientist and chartered engineer. He has extensive experience of the design of medical and laboratory instrumentation, both within the NHS and University sectors. His research interests include the design, development and evaluation of orthopaedic implants and instrumentation.
Dr Drew contributes to teaching on the following courses:
- BMSc in Applied Orthopaedic Technology;
- MSc/Diploma in Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Technology;
- MSc/Diploma/Cert in Orthopaedic Science;
- MSc in Motion analysis;
- Master of Orthopaedic Surgery (MCh Orth, Dundee)
The effects of wearing an ankle stabilizing orthosis (ASO) ankle brace on ankle joints kinetics and kinematics during a basketball rebounding task
The Foot
(2019), May 7;40:34-38
Dewar RA, Arnold GP, Wang W, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Weijie Wang
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Editor:
- Mr Ian Christie
A comparison of branded rugby head guards on their effectiveness in reducing impact on the head
BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine
(2018), Volume 4, Issue 1
Frizzell ERA, Arnold GP, Wang W, Abboud RJ, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Dr Tim Drew
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
A pilot biomechanical assessment of curling deliveries: is toe sliding more likely to cause knee injury than flatfoot sliding?
BMJ Open Sports medicine
(2017), doi 10.1136/bmjsem-2017-00021
Robertson I, Arnold GP, Wang W, Drew TS, Nasir S, MacDonald C, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Weijie Wang
- Dr Tim Drew
- Mr Calum MacDonald
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
A comparison of branded rugby head guards on their effectiveness in reducing impact on the head
University of Glasgow Medical Research Society (GMRS) 6th National Conference
(2017), November 4th
Frizzell E, Arnold GP, Wang W, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Weijie Wang
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
Racquet string tension directly affects force experienced at the elbow: implications for the development of lateral epicondylitis in tennis players
Shoulder & Elbow
(2016), 8(3): 184-191
Mohandhas BR, Makaram N, Drew TS, Wang W, Arnold GP, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Dr Weijie Wang
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
Pathomechanics of the wrist following fractures of the distal radius
Hand Therapy OnlineFirst
(2015), March 3, doi:10.1177/1758998315574352
Mifsud C, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
The use of bone adhesive as a principal modality for long bone fracture fixation
Career in Surgery Conference.
(2013), The Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
The use of bone adhesive as a principal modality for long bone fracture fixation
British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS) / Bone Research Society (BRS) Joint Meeting.
(2013), Examination School, Oxford, UK.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
Effect of acetabular orientation on stress distribution of highly cross-linked polyethylene liners
Orthopaedics
(2013), 36(11):e1346-52
Lam L, Drew TS, Boscainos P.
- Authors:
- Mr Petros Boscainos
- Dr Tim Drew
The use of biological osteoconductive adhesive in fixation of long bone fracture: a pilot study
Tayside Orthopaedic Research Club (T.O.R.C) Meeting.
(2012), University of Dundee, UK. Winner of Best Poster.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
Mechanisms of cervical spine injury in rugby union: a systematic review of the literature
British Journal of Sports Medicine
(2012), 29, 10.1136
Kuster D, Gibson JNA, Abboud RJ, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Dr Tim Drew
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
The influence of shoe soles varying thickness on lower limb muscle activity
Foot & Ankle Surgery
(2011), 17:218-223
Ramanathan AK, Parish EJ, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Wang W, Abboud RJ.
The effect of varying footwear configurations on the Peroneus Longus muscle Function Following Inversion
The Foot
(2011), 21(1):31-36
Ramanathan AK, Wallace DT, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Wang W, Abboud RJ.
Permanent deformation of posterior leaf-spring ankle-foot orthoses: a comparison of different materials
Journal of Prosthetics & Orthotics
(2011), 23(3), pp.144-148
Kerr E, Moyes K, Arnold GP, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Tim Drew
Multi-person trampoline use: predicting injuries in children
International Conference on Clinical Biomechanics at Staffordshire University Campus, Stoke-on-Trent, UK, April
(2010),
Wilkinson A, Paterson B, Bogacz A, Drew T.
- Authors:
- Mr Brodie Paterson
- Dr Tim Drew
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
Trampoline-related injuries in children: a preliminary biomechanical model of multiple users
Emergency Medical Journal
(2010),
Menelaws S, Bogacz AR, Drew TS, Paterson BC.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Mr Brodie Paterson
The effect of acetabular inclination on the stress distribution of highly cross-linked polyethylene liners
J Biomech
(2010), 43(S1): s59
Lam L, Drew T, Boscainos P.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Mr Petros Boscainos
Does mechanical vibration optimize macro-interlock in cemented arthroplasty?
Current Orthopaedic Practice
(2009), Volume 20, Issue 3: p285-290
Talih S, Drew TS, Henderson S, Theaker E, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
Shoes influence lower limb muscle activity and may predispose the wearer to lateral ankle ligament injury
Journal of Orthopaedic Research
(2009), 27(3):318-324
Kerr R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Tim Drew
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
The Pedar® system: normal in-shoe pressure values during gait
Clinical Biomechanics
(2008), 23:688
Putti AB, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The use of in-shoe pressure analysis in the evaluation of running shoes
Clinical Biomechanics
(2008),
Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Mechanical vibration as a means of optimising cement micro interlock in cemented hip arthroplasty
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
(2008), Vol 91-B, Issue SUPP_II, 294
Drew TS, Talih S, Theaker E, Henderson S.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Do you get value for money when you buy an expensive pair of running shoes?
British Journal of Sports Medicine
(2008), 42:189-193
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
Development of force measurement system for clinical use in minimal access surgery
Surgical Endoscopy
(2008), pp.467-471
Hanna GB, Drew TS, Arnold GP, Fakhry M, Cuschieri A.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Dr Graham Arnold
Pilot study of a device for measuring instrument forces during endoscopic sinus surgery
Acta Otolaryngol
(2004), 176-178
White P, Nassif R, Saleh H, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Load threshold during walking
2nd Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2004),
Rao DV, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
Clinical Audit and for Healthcare Professionals
Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)
(2004),
Drew TS, Christie IS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
Information Gathering and Review
(2003), ISBN 1-903562-19-8
Drew TS, Christie IS.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Mr Ian Christie
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
A new method of fixation in osteoporotic bone: a preliminary report
Journal of Injury
(2002), 33:685-689
Drew TS, Allcock P.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Project Planning and Organisation
(2001), ISBN 1-903562-10-4,
Drew TS, Rowley DI, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
- Editor:
- Mr Ian Christie
Spinal Orthotics
(1999), ISBN 1-899476-96-2,
Dolan MJ, Drew TS.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
- Editor:
- Mr Ian Christie
Core cutter for harvesting cortical bone grafts for reconstructions of the ossicular chain
Royal College of Surgeons England
(1999), 81:2,124-6
Mills RP, Drew TS, Ann R.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Total radiated power, infra-red output and heat generation by cold light sources at the distal end of endoscopes and fibre optic bundle of light cables
Surgical Endoscopy
(1998), 12:335-337
Hensman G, Hanna GB, Drew TS, Moseley H, Cuscheri A.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Improved control of gas humidity in neonatal intensive care ventilators
Physiological Measurement
(1998), 19:427-440
Drew TS, Vardy A.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
Psychomotor skills for endoscopic manipulations: differing abilities between right and left-handed individuals
Annals of Surgery
(1997), 4:120-124
Hanna G, Drew TS, Cuscheri A.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
A numerical model of an intensive care ventilator-humidifier system
Medical Engineering and Physics
(1996), Vol.18:251-261
Drew TS, Vardy S, Tarnow-Mordi W, Lerski R.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
A microprocessor-controlled psychomotor tester for minimal access surgery
Surgical Endoscopy
(1996), Vol.10:pp.965-969
Hanna GB, Drew TS, Clinch P, Hunter B, Shimi S, Dunkley MP, Cuschieri A.
- Authors:
- Dr Tim Drew
The use of bone adhesive for fracture fixation in long bones: a biomechanical study
Frontiers of Biological and Life Sciences
(2014), 2(2): 29-33
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
The use of Kryptonite osteoconductive adhesive in fracture fixation: a biomechanical study
Scottish Musculoskeletal Meeting, Dunblane, Scotland, UK.
(2013), First Prize - Research Section
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
The use of Kryptonite osteoconductive adhesive in fracture fixation: a biomechanical study
5th SCALPEL Undergraduate Surgical Conference, University of Manchester, UK
(2013),
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
Reversal of scoliosis following implantation of a novel implant
British Orthopaedic Research Society, Annual Congress, Dublin
(2011),
Gibson JNA, Drew TS, Vettorato E, Schoffmann G, Clutton RE, Burke JG.
Growing the spine straight: mechanical testing of a prototype anti-scoliosis device
Proceedings of The British Orthopaedic Research Society, Cambridge
(2011),
Drew TS, Gibson JNA, Burke J.
The effect of a new bi-planar hinge construct on a normal animal spine: scoliosis creation with retention of flexibility
Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine
(2010),
Burke JG, Drew TS, Clutton RE, Gibson JNA.
The effect of acetabular inclination on the stress distribution of highly cross-linked polyethylene liners
International Conference on Orthopaedic Surgery, Biomechanics and Clinical Applications & Surgery, London, UK
(2010),
Lam L, Drew T, Boscainos P.
The effect of acetabular inclination on the rim stress distribution of the Longevity highly cross-linked polyethylene liner: a finite element study
Scottish Society for Experimental Medicine, Dundee
(2010),
Lam L, Boscainos P, Drew T.
Do shoes expose wearers to lateral ankle injury?
8th Clinical Movement Analysis Society (CMAS)
(2009),
Kerr R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Gibbs S, Abboud RJ.
Serious trampoline related injuries in children: a biomechanical model of multiple users
Spring Scientific Conference of the College of Emergency Medicine
(2009),
Menelaws S, Drew TS, Paterson B, Bogacz A.
A comparative study between blades and studs In football boots
ESM International Conference on load distribution
(2008),
Ramanthan AK, Bentley JA, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The effect of vibration on bone-cement interface in cemented hip arthroplasty to withstand load transferred between the bone and cement
ESM International Conference on Load Distribution
(2008),
Talih S, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Running the extra mile
Leiden International Medical Student Conference "key to the future"
(2007),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
Shoes: do they protect or damage our feet?
Leiden International Medical Student Conference "key to the future"
(2007),
Parish E, Wallace D, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
Running the extra mile
18th European Students' Conference
(2007),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
The development of a simple biomechanical model for the rotator cuff
5th World Congress of Biomechanics
(2006),
Wadha M, Drew TS, Abboud RJ, Wigderowitz CA.
How long do insoles last: a simulation study
5th World Congress of Biomechanics
(2006),
Birudavolu C, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The effect of shoes on ankle injuries
5th World Congress of Biomechanics
(2006),
Kerr R, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Are expensive training shoes worth the cost? Phase 2
4th Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2006),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Do running shoes go the distance?
International Society of Prosthetists and orthotists
(2006),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The effect of shoe sole thickness on lower limb muscle activity
International Society of Prosthetists and Orthotists
(2006),
Wallace D, Parish E, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
The effect of shoes on lower limb muscle activity
4th Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2006),
Kerr R, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The use of in-shoe pressure analysis in the evaluation of running shoes
EMED Scientific Meeting
(2006),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Assessing plantar pressure and comfort in various running shoes
International Society of Prosthetists and Orthotists
(2005),
Clinghan R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
The first steps: protecting feet from childhood
3rd Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2005),
Oparka R, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
A combined bench-top and in-shoe analysis of insole materials
3rd Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2005),
Oparka R, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Arnold GP, Abboud RJ.
Are expensive training shoes worth the cost?
3rd Clinical Biomechanics Conference
(2005),
Grummitt S, Arnold GP, Cochrane LA, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
The assessment of mechanical properties of insole materials under normal simulated use
International Society of Prosthetists and Orthotists
(2005),
Birudavolu CR, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
Shoes influence lower limb muscle activity and may predispose the wearer to lateral ankle ligament injury
International Society of Prosthetists and Orthotists
(2005),
Kerr R, Arnold GP, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Abboud RJ.
The assessment of insole materials for clinical applications
Health Foundation Conference
(2004),
Oparka R, Drew TS, Cochrane LA, Arnold GP, Abboud RJ.
Evaluation of a new cerclage wiring system using super elastic material
Scottish Orthopaedic Meeting
(2000),
Rajput B, Ramadhas R, Drew TS.
A two-staged method of radiological and multimodal neurophysiological localisation of thalamic and pallidal targets
XII Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
(1997),
Forster A, Drew TS, Tulley M, Latimer M, Varma TRK.
A comparison of branded rugby head guards on their effectiveness in reducing impact on the head
University of Glasgow Medical Research Society (GMRS) 6th National Conference
(2017), November 4th
Frizzell E, Arnold GP, Wang W, Drew TS, Abboud RJ.
- Authors:
- Dr Graham Arnold
- Dr Weijie Wang
- Dr Tim Drew
- Professor Rami J. Abboud
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
The use of bone adhesive as a principal modality for long bone fracture fixation
Career in Surgery Conference.
(2013), The Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
The use of bone adhesive as a principal modality for long bone fracture fixation
British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS) / Bone Research Society (BRS) Joint Meeting.
(2013), Examination School, Oxford, UK.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
The use of biological osteoconductive adhesive in fixation of long bone fracture: a pilot study
Tayside Orthopaedic Research Club (T.O.R.C) Meeting.
(2012), University of Dundee, UK. Winner of Best Poster.
Lim JW, Jariwala AC, Wigderowitz CA, Drew TS.
Multi-person trampoline use: predicting injuries in children
International Conference on Clinical Biomechanics at Staffordshire University Campus, Stoke-on-Trent, UK, April
(2010),
Wilkinson A, Paterson B, Bogacz A, Drew T.
- Authors:
- Mr Brodie Paterson
- Dr Tim Drew
- Illustrator:
- Mr Ian Christie
