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Surgical procedures, operative

2017

Book/media/app review

Dissecting clinical communication

Christopher J Young

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (8): 329

Perspectives

Vertebroplasty for acute painful osteoporotic fracture

Paul Bird, Terrence Diamond and William A Clark

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 279-281

Research

Untapped potential in Australian hospitals for organ donation after circulatory death

Sandeep S Rakhra, Helen I Opdam, Laura Gladkis, Byron Arcia, Michael A Fink, John Kanellis, Peter S Macdonald, Gregory I Snell and David V Pilcher

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 294-301 Free

Narrative review

Radiation therapy and early breast cancer: current controversies

John Boyages

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (5): 216-222

Perspectives

Improving the safety of breast implants: implant-associated lymphoma

Ingrid Hopper, Susannah Ahern, John J McNeil, Anand K Deva, Elisabeth Elder, Colin Moore and Rodney Cooter

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (5): 185-186

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Not all that wheezes is asthma

Amy SM Wong, Bing Mei Teh, Glen Burgess and Michael CS Ho

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 59-60

Letters

Robotic prostatectomy took off, despite a lack of evidence and risks of inequity

Mark Frydenberg and Robert (Frank) A Gardiner

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 90

Medical education / Snapshot

High-pressure injection injury: benign appearance belies potentially devastating consequences

Anna T Ryan and Bruce R Johnstone

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 477

Narrative review

Neurobionics and the brain–computer interface: current applications and future horizons

Jeffrey V Rosenfeld and Yan Tat Wong

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 363-368 Free

Perspectives

Variation in the costs of surgery: seeking value

David J Hillis, David AK Watters, Lawrie Malisano, Nick Bailey and David Rankin

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (4): 153-154 Free

Reflections / Book/Media/App review

Understanding the language of intensive care physicians

Richard C Turner

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 117

Medical education / Clinical skills

Murphy’s sign

Phillip L Jeans

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 115-116

Editorials

Centralising care for patients with pancreatic cancer: a hybrid model approach

Robert C Gandy and Koroush Haghighi

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 21-22

2016

Christmas competition / Joint winner

The razor’s edge: Australian rock music impairs men’s performance when pretending to be a surgeon

Daisy Fancourt, Thomas MW Burton and Aaron Williamon

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (11): 515-518 Free

News / From Cancer Australia

Stating best practice in breast cancer care

Helen Zorbas

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 430

Narrative reviews

Prevention of breast cancer

Ian N Olver

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 475-479

Editorials

How can we ensure that people with lung cancer living in rural and remote areas are treated surgically when appropriate?

Elizabeth Tracey, Brian C McCaughan, Jane M Young and Bruce K Armstrong

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (9): 330 Free

Clinical focus

What is new in the surgical management and prevention of breast cancer?

Andrew J Spillane

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 311-314 Free

Reflections / Obituary

Alan Frederick Bromwich, OBE, KStJ, RFD, MB BS, FRCS, FRACS

John H Pearn

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 322

News / From the NHMRC

Ethical issues with xenotransplantation clinical trials

Ian N Olver

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 212

2015

Case reports / Lessons in practice

The dangers of diagnosing cystic neck masses as benign in the era of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer

Chris Wratten, Sravan Anne, Minh Thi Tieu, Balasubramaniam Kumar and Robert Eisenberg

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 371-372 Free

Perspectives

Sexual equality, discrimination and harassment in medicine: it’s time to act

Merrilyn M Walton

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 167-169 Free

Case reports / Lessons from practice

Splenic abscess complicating gastroenteritis due to Salmonella Virchow in an immunocompetent host

Jonathan R Sillar, Aiveen M Bannan and Leigh Dahlenburg

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (3): 148-149 Free

Case reports / Lessons from practice

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis following recommencement of warfarin after perioperative Prothrombinex-VF

Ryan M O’Dempsey, Andrew MTL Choong, Amit Patel, Jason Miller, Philip J Walker and Allan Kruger

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (9): 499-500 Free

Perspectives

Cataract surgical blitzes: an Australian anachronism

Hugh R Taylor, Tim R M Henderson and Richard T Le Mesurier

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 407-408 Free