Published in Br Med J on February 25, 1967
Effect of preoperative neomycin-erythromycin intestinal preparation on the incidence of infectious complications following colon surgery. Ann Surg (1973) 2.57
Topical ampicillin in the appendicectomy wound: report of double-blind trial. Br Med J (1969) 1.77
Surgical wound sepsis. Can Med Assoc J (1970) 1.29
Asepsis in large-bowel surgery. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1972) 1.08
Abdominal wound healing: a prospective clinical study. Br Med J (1977) 1.07
Topical ampicillin against wound infection after colorectal surgery. Ann Surg (1972) 0.93
Wound repair. Closure of the abdominal wound. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1978) 0.75
The place of antibiotics in surgical practice to-day. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1969) 0.75
Sepsis after bowel surgery. Br Med J (1980) 0.75
Combined carbenicillin and gentamicin for prophylaxis of post-operative infection following major abdominal surgery. Postgrad Med J (1969) 0.75
The effective period of preventive antibiotic action in experimental incisions and dermal lesions. Surgery (1961) 5.89
WOUND SEPSIS AFTER CLEAN OPERATIONS. Lancet (1964) 2.17
Control of the intestinal flora by means of antibacterial drugs in surgery of the colon. Gut (1965) 1.66
The routine use of antibiotics in elective abdominal surgery. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1954) 1.38
Discriminate antibiotic prophylaxis in elective surgery. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1959) 1.20
Staphylococal infection of operation wounds with special reference to topical antibiotic prophylaxis. Lancet (1961) 1.19
Application of antibiotics (polybactrin) in surgical practice, using the aerosol technique. Br Med J (1958) 1.08
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia. Med J Aust (1992) 2.61
A reduction in the requirements for mastectomy in a randomized trial of neoadjuvant chemoendocrine therapy in primary breast cancer. Ann Oncol (1998) 2.18
Managing the risk of perioperative thromboembolism. ANZ J Surg (2009) 2.03
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Med J Aust (1993) 1.93
Assessment of biochemical tests to screen for metastases in patients with breast cancer. Lancet (1980) 1.88
Randomized trial of chemoendocrine therapy started before or after surgery for treatment of primary breast cancer. J Clin Oncol (1995) 1.87
A pilot trial to evaluate the acute toxicity and feasibility of tamoxifen for prevention of breast cancer. Br J Cancer (1989) 1.78
Intussusception in the adult. Aust N Z J Surg (1981) 1.68
Tranexamic acid and upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage--a double-blind trial. Gut (1976) 1.58
Local relapse in primary breast cancer patients with unexcised positive surgical margins after lumpectomy, radiotherapy and chemoendocrine therapy. Ann Oncol (1999) 1.51
Contact cholangiography. Am J Surg (1976) 1.46
Overexpression of p21(WAF1/CIP1) is an early event in the development of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia. Cancer Res (2001) 1.40
Why are Australian peptic ulcer death rates rising? Med J Aust (1991) 1.39
Non-cardiac chest pain. Med J Aust (2001) 1.39
Appendicectomy--becoming a rare event? Med J Aust (2001) 1.39
Implantation carcinoma developing late after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for superficial carcinoma of the gall-bladder. Aust N Z J Surg (1999) 1.38
Review of a hospital experience of breast abscesses. Br J Surg (1989) 1.38
Ten-year results of the treatment of primary operable breast carcinoma: A summary of 304 patients evaluated by the TNM system. Cancer (1976) 1.32
Diagnosis and management of phyllodes tumour of the breast: experience of 33 cases at a specialist centre. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1995) 1.28
Aminoglutethimide in treatment of metastatic breast carcinoma. Lancet (1978) 1.27
The Royal Marsden Hospital pilot tamoxifen chemoprevention trial. Breast Cancer Res Treat (1994) 1.24
Central breast carcinoma treated by simultaneous mastectomy and latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction. Br J Surg (1983) 1.23
Mastectomy and breast reconstruction preserving the nipple. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 1.11
Routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in elective cholecstectomy. Med J Aust (1981) 1.08
A single axillary crease incision for wide local excision and axillary clearance in breast cancer. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1994) 1.06
Oesophageal ulceration associated with doxycycline therapy. Med J Aust (1975) 1.01
The effect of streptokinase on experimental intraperitoneal adhesion formation. J Pathol Bacteriol (1965) 1.00
Incidence of deep vein thrombosis after laparoscopic vs minilaparotomy cholecystectomy. Arch Surg (1998) 0.99
Epidemiology of peptic ulcer in Australia. A study based on government statistics in four states. Med J Aust (1984) 0.98
A biochemical approach to the staging of human breast cancer. Cancer (1977) 0.98
Carcinoma of the thyroid gland and Gardner's syndrome. Aust N Z J Surg (1993) 0.98
Surgical presentation of systemic sclerosis of the small intestine. Br J Surg (1968) 0.97
Avoidable delay in the management of carcinoma of the right colon. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1995) 0.94
Primary hyperparathyroidism and cancer. Am J Surg (1973) 0.91
Danazol treatment of advanced breast cancer. Cancer Treat Rep (1981) 0.91
The place of subcutaneous mastectomy with immediate silicone prosthetic implantation in diseases of the breast. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1980) 0.90
Breast reconstruction after failed conservation. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1985) 0.89
Chemoprevention of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat (1989) 0.89
Starch peritonitis--a hazard of surgical glove powder. Med J Aust (1975) 0.86
Primary adrenal tumours--a ten-year experience. Aust N Z J Surg (1988) 0.85
Antral patch esophagoplasty. A new procedure for acid-peptic esophageal stricture. Am J Surg (1979) 0.83
Laparoscopic hernia repair. Med J Aust (1993) 0.82
Agents affecting osteolysis in patients with breast cancer. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol (1979) 0.82
Treatment of disseminated breast cancer with tamoxifen, aminoglutethimide, hydrocortisone, and danazol, used in combination or sequentially. Lancet (1984) 0.82
Response of metastatic breast cancer to combination chemotherapy according to site. Br Med J (1977) 0.82
Intra-atrial extension of renal and adrenal tumors: diagnosis, management, and prognosis. World J Surg (1986) 0.81
'Occult' breast cancer. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (2001) 0.81
Eradication of Helicobacter pylori may not reverse severe gastric dysplasia. Am J Gastroenterol (1995) 0.79
Uptake of gallium-67 in colonic and rectal tumours. Proc R Soc Med (1972) 0.79
Investigating lymphadenopathy--report on the first 12 months of the lymph node diagnostic clinic at the Royal Marsden Hospital. Postgrad Med J (2000) 0.79
Fine needle aspiration cytodiagnosis as a pre-requisite for primary medical treatment of breast cancer. Cytopathology (1991) 0.79
Splenic protection in left upper quadrant operations. Aust N Z J Surg (1986) 0.78
Localized neurofibromatosis associated with chronic post-mastectomy lymphoedema--a case report. Eur J Surg Oncol (1996) 0.78
Inflammatory pseudotumour of the spleen. Aust N Z J Surg (1996) 0.78
Tonsillar metastases from adenocarcinoma of the stomach. Aust N Z J Surg (1982) 0.78
Systemic sclerosis of the small intestine. Proc R Soc Med (1967) 0.78
Pre-vascular hernia: a rare cause of chronic obscure groin pain after inguinal hernia repair. Hernia (2001) 0.78
Sigmoidoscopy. A basic medical skill? Med J Aust (1984) 0.77
Abdominal drainage: a clinical review. Aust N Z J Surg (1979) 0.77
Prognostic significance of micrometastases in bone marrow in patients with primary breast cancer. NCI Monogr (1986) 0.76
Contact cholangiography. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1980) 0.75
Report on Australian surgeons. BMJ (1995) 0.75
Recent developments in upper gastrointestinal surgery. Aust N Z J Surg (1996) 0.75
Perforated large bowel carcinoma in late pregnancy (two cases). Proc R Soc Med (1967) 0.75
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a plea to preserve the sphincter of Oddi. Med J Aust (1992) 0.75
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: potential for missed pathology. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1995) 0.75
Renal embolisation for urinary fistula caused by irreparable ureteric injury. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1981) 0.75
Waiting times for non-urgent specialist appointments. Med J Aust (1995) 0.75
Gastric tube graft interposition as an oesophageal substitute. ANZ J Surg (2001) 0.75
Surgery and the randomised controlled trial: past, present and future. Med J Aust (1999) 0.75
Importance of preoperative and postoperative pH monitoring in patients with esophageal achalasia. J Gastrointest Surg (1999) 0.75
The relaxant action of hymecromone and lignocaine on induced spasm of the bile duct sphincter. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1984) 0.75
The incidence of deep venous thrombosis after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Med J Aust (1996) 0.75
Tamoxifen, aminoglutethimide and danazol: effect of therapy on hormones in post-menopausal patients with breast cancer. Br J Cancer (1982) 0.75
Cricopharyngeal myotomy. Med J Aust (1990) 0.75
Uptake of gallium-67 in colonic and rectal tumours. Br Med J (1972) 0.75
Oral cholecystographic findings and the incidence of wound infection after cholecystectomy. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1983) 0.75
Perforated peptic ulcer. Med J Aust (1969) 0.75
Why do oesophageal varices bleed? Med J Aust (1985) 0.75
Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis. Eur Urol (1982) 0.75
When is biopsy of the stomach ethical? Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1984) 0.75
The operative approach to the left adrenal gland. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1973) 0.75
Letter: Diathermy burn hazard. Br Med J (1973) 0.75
Persistent postoperative enterocutaneous fistula: pathophysiology and treatment. Aust N Z J Surg (1986) 0.75
Intra-operative testing for completeness of vagotomy. Aust N Z J Surg (1988) 0.75
Automatic intermittent suction device for gastric decompression. Med J Aust (1966) 0.75
Abdominal wound drainage. Med J Aust (1987) 0.75
Percutaneous cholangiography. Med J Aust (1967) 0.75
Peptic ulcer surgery, 1985. Med J Aust (1985) 0.75
Use of an antiosteolytic agent in treatment of patients with bone metastases from breast cancer. Eur J Cancer (1980) 0.75
Combination chemotherapy of metastatic breast cancer with vincristine adriamycin and prednisolone. Cancer (1978) 0.75
Ureterocele calculi. Br J Urol (1973) 0.75
A debate: asymptomatic gallstones should not be removed. Aust N Z J Surg (1987) 0.75
Endoscopic management of gallstone pancreatitis. Aust N Z J Surg (1991) 0.75
Methyl tertiary butyl ether cholelitholysis of calculi in the gallbladder and bile ducts. Aust N Z J Med (1987) 0.75
Cutaneous bruising after mammography. Med J Aust (1991) 0.75
Physics and function of operating room suction. Aust N Z J Surg (1991) 0.75
A comparison of surface particle contamination of powdered and non-powdered surgical gloves. Aust N Z J Surg (1984) 0.75
The uptake of gallium 67 in colonic macrophages. Eur J Nucl Med (1976) 0.75