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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Management of haemodynamically stable patients with penetrating abdominal stab injuries: review of practice at an Australian major trauma centre

Kevric J, O'Reilly GM, Gocentas RA, Hasip O, Pilgrim C, Mitra B

(2016), Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg, 42(6),

Outcomes of high-volume bariatric surgery in the public system

Burton P, Brown W, Chen R, Shaw K, Packiyanathan A, Bringmann I, Smith A, Nottle P

(2016), ANZ J Surg, 86(7-8),

Frequency of residual melanoma in wide local excision (WLE) specimens after complete excisional biopsy

Bolshinsky V, Lin MJ, Serpell J, Leung M, Wolfe R, McLean C, Kelly JW

(2016), J Am Acad Dermatol, 74(1),

Ex vivo dissection increases lymph node yield in oesophagogastric cancer

Cichowitz A, Burton P, Brown W, Smith A, Shaw K, Slamowicz R, Nottle PD

(2015), ANZ J Surg, (1-2), 80-4

Effect of laparoscopic-assisted resection vs open resection on pathological outcomes in rectal cancer: the ALaCaRT randomized clinical trial

Stevenson AR, Solomon MJ, Lumley JW, Hewett P, Clouston AD, Gebski VJ, Davies L, Wilson K, Hague W, Simes J; ALaCaRT Investigators

(2015), JAMA, 314(13), 1356-63

Acute and chronic pseudo-obstruction: a current update

Bernardi MP, Warrier S, Lynch AC, Heriot AG

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(10), 709-14

Assessing pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a systematic review

Ryan JE, Warrier SK, Lynch AC, Heriot AG

(2015), Colorectal Dis, 17(10), 849-61

Adrenal disorders

Serpell JW

(2015), In: Symons J, Myles P, Mehra R, Ball C (eds), Perioperative Medicine for the Junior Clinician, Wiley Blackwell, UK, Chapter 52,

Fritz de Quervain

Serpell JW

(2015), In: Pasieka JL, Lee JA (eds), Surgical Endocrinopathies: Clinical Management and the Founding Figures, Springer, Switzerland, 49-51

The effect of routine reversal of neuromuscular blockade on adequacy of recurrent laryngeal nerve stimulation during thyroid surgery

Marshall SD, Boden E, Serpell J

(2015), Anaesth Intensive Care, 43(4), 485-9

Re: Consensus statements in surgery: intra-operative neural monitoring for thyroid surgery

Serpell J, Sidhu S, Vallance N, Panizza B, Randolph G

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(4), 294

Stressing the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy

Serpell JW, Lee JC, Chiu WK, Edwards G

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(12), 962-5

No need to abandon focused parathyroidectomy: a multicenter study of long-term outcome after surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism

Norlén O, Wang KC, Tay YK, Johnson WR, Grodski S, Yeung M, Serpell J, Sidhu S, Sywak M, Delbridge L

(2015), Ann Surg, 261(5), 991-6

Papillary thyroid cancer-derived exosomes contain miRNA-146b and miRNA-222

Lee JC, Zhao JT, Gundara J, Serpell J, Bach LA, Sidhu S

(2015), J Surg Res, 196(1), 39-48

Gastric band surgery leads to beta-cell recovery in overweight people with type 2 diabetes

Wentworth JM, Playfair J, Laurie C, Brown WA, Burton P, Shaw JE, O'Brien PE

(2015), Obes Surg, 25(12), 2400-7

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in patients with unexpected cirrhosis: safety and outcomes

Woodford RM, Burton PR, O'Brien PE, Laurie C, Brown WA

(2015), Obes Surg, 25(10), 1858-62

Parathyroid lipoadenoma

Johnson N, Serpell JW, Johnson WR, Thomson K

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(6), 489-90

Anti-thyroid antibodies as a predictor of thyroid cancer

Wong SL, Grodski S, Yeung MJ, Serpell JW

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(11), 849-53

Adenomas of cervical maldescended parathyroid glands: pearls and pitfalls

Lee JC, Mazeh H, Serpell J, Delbridge LW, Chen H, Sidhu S

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(12), 957-61

Establishing a robotic colorectal surgery programme

Bell S, Carne P, Chin M, Farmer C

(2015), ANZ J Surg, 85(4), 214-6