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Incidence and risk factors contributing to exposed calvarium in the management of scalp skin cancer: a retrospective review Open

Brandon He, I T Jackson, Morgan Haines, Joseph Descallar, Quan Ngo · 2025

Background: Calvarial exposure is a recognised complication of surgical and radiotherapeutic treatment of scalp skin cancers. Exposure of the calvarium from this treatment may result in bone desiccation, infection and sequestration, which …

Orbital Remodeling and 3-dimensional Printing in Delayed Orbital Floor Fracture Reconstructions Open

Brandon He, Yewon Kim, Quan Ngo · 2025

Summary: The mechanism and physiology of orbital cavity remodeling after orbital fractures is not well described. This poses a challenge in the delayed operative treatment of orbital floor fractures due to variations from expected anatomy …

Disparity between Medicare claims for botulinum toxin for facial synkinesis/hemifacial spasm in Australian metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas Open

Michael Zhang, Raymond Hayler, Gazi Hussain, Quan Ngo, Tsu‐Hui Low · 2025

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WHO TREATED CLOSED DISTAL END OF THE TIBIA FRACTURES BY LOCKING PLATE AT MILITARY HOSPITAL 175 Open

Quoc Doanh Tran, Quan Ngo, Anh Sang Nguyen, G. Le · 2024

Objectives: To survey some clinical characteristics of patients with closed fractures of the distal end of the tibia who were osteosynthesis with a locking plate at Military Hospital 175. Subjects and methods: A retrospective combined pros…

The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap in head and neck reconstruction: a retrospective review Open

James Every, Jeremy Wiseman, Quan Ngo, Michael Kernohan, Chris S. Ahn · 2024

Introduction: The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap is a well-established alternative to traditional fasciocutaneous flaps for reconstructive purposes. It is gaining popularity due to short raise time, flap size, ability …

Utility of telehealth for multidisciplinary assessment and management of patients with facial nerve palsy Open

Raymond Hayler, Leonora E. Long, Emma Charters, Gazi Hussain, Quan Ngo , et al. · 2024

Background: The Sydney Facial Nerve Service is a multidisciplinary team that provides management of patients with facial nerve disorders, historically as an in-person format. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in a s…

Intraoperative computed tomography for the management of traumatic complex facial fractures: a narrative review Open

Morgan Haines, Yasiru Gehan Karunaratne, Harith Alani, Quan Ngo, Varun Harish , et al. · 2024

Successful facial reconstruction requires accurate restoration of the concealed three-dimensional facial skeleton. The key rationale for intraoperative computed tomography (iCT) is that it facilitates the most comprehensive assessment of f…

Breast reconstruction for treatment of upper limb lymphoedema: a case report Open

Thuvarahan Jegathees, Helen Mackie, Quan Ngo, Thomas Lam · 2023

The authors present the first simultaneous transverse rectus abdomens muscle free flap with a contiguous vascularised lymph node transfer to correct upper limb lymphoedema in Australia.

Staged approach to massive primary pubic and scrotal lymphangiomata Open

Michael Y. Cheung, Helen Mackie, Quan Ngo, Thomas Lam · 2023

The incidence of congenital onset primary lymphedema is rare.1 The most common affected area are the lower limbs. In severe cases, skin changes lead to lymphangioma. This not only affect one's appearance and mental well-being, but also fun…

Suprafascial first dorsal metatarsal artery perforator propeller flap: a case report Open

Melissa Wright, Varun Harish, Quan Ngo · 2022

Coverage of distal foot and toe tissue defects is challenging regardless of cause (eg trauma, oncological resection, infection or burn injury). Vascularised locoregional flaps based on the dorsalis pedis artery or first dorsal metatarsal a…

Minimally invasive, indirect corneal neurotization using an ipsilateral sural nerve graft for early neurotrophic keratopathy Open

Brendon W.H. Lee, Muhammad Arif Khan, Quan Ngo, Krishna Tumuluri, Chameen Samarawickrama · 2022

Sterilization of bedside 3D-printed devices for use in the operating room Open

Jeremy Wiseman, Thampi Rawther, Marc Langbart, Michael Kernohan, Quan Ngo · 2022

The desire to rapidly integrate 3D printing technology by the surgical community, using both commercially available 3D printed custom devices and the emerging trend toward benchtop solutions. Sterilization guidelines for commercially avail…

Corneal neurotisation for neurotrophic keratopathy with a sural nerve autograft: a case report Open

David L. Moore, Chameen Samarawickrama, Krishna Tumuluri, Quan Ngo · 2021

Neurotrophic keratopathy is a corneal disease characterised by reduced corneal sensation. Corneal neurotization is the transfer of healthy donor nerve tissue to the cornea to restore sensation. An 11-year-old male presented with reduced Ma…

The ALERT model of care for the assessment and personalized management of patients with lymphoedema Open

John Boyages, Louise Koelmeyer, Hiroo Suami, Thomas Lam, Quan Ngo , et al. · 2019

Background This study documents the development and evaluation of a comprehensive multidisciplinary model for the assessment and personalized care of patients with lymphoedema. Methods The Australian Lymphoedema Education Research and Trea…

A comparison of maxillofacial trauma before and after implementation of lockout laws in Sydney Open

Shiv Chopra, Rhys Gordon van der Rijt, Quan Ngo, Frederick K Clarke, James Southwell‐Keely , et al. · 2018

Background: Lockout reforms were introduced in February 2014 by the New South Wales government in an attempt to curb alcohol-related violence in Sydney, following a number of fatalities. Changes include 1.30 am venue lockouts and the 3 am …

comparison of maxillofacial trauma before and after implementation of lockout laws in Sydney Open

Shiv Chopra, Rhys Gordon Van der Rijt, Quan Ngo, Frederick K Clarke, James Southwell‐Keely , et al. · 2018

Background: Lockout reforms were introduced in February 2014 by the New South Wales government in an attempt to curb alcohol-related violence in Sydney, following a number of fatalities. Changes include 1.30 a.m. venue lockouts and the 3 a…

Double rib serrates anterior osteomyocutaneous free flap in mandibular reconstruction — a novel approach Open

Alistair Varidel, Punit Mahadik, Quan Ngo · 2017

The Deckled Incision: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Open

Apresh Singla, Sarah J. Lord, Quan Ngo · 2016

Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR): ACTRN12616000193471; https://www.anzctr.org.au/Trial/Registration/TrialReview.aspx?ACTRN=12616000193471 (Archived by Webcite at http://www.webcitation.org/6gmG8yf1A).

Liposuction for Advanced Lymphedema: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Complete Reduction of Arm and Leg Swelling Open

John Boyages, Katrina Kastanias, Louise Koelmeyer, Caleb J. Winch, Thomas Lam , et al. · 2015

Liposuction is a safe and effective option for carefully selected patients with advanced lymphedema. Assessment, treatment, and follow-up by a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Liposuction for advanced lymphoedema – Impact of liposuction on limb volumes. Surgical treatment results from Australia. Open

Louise Koelmeyer, Katrina Kastanias, Lisa M. Sedger, Thomas Lam, Quan Ngo , et al. · 2015

Background: Although liposuction has been established as a treatment for advanced lymphoedema in Europe and Scandinavia, determining its effectiveness in a hotter country like Australia is important.

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