Professor Maddern is a practising hepatobiliary surgeon based at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and is Head of the Division of Surgery and Director of the Basil Hetzel Institute. Professor Maddern’s interests have been in incident monitoring and assessment of new technologies in surgical practice. RP Jepson Professor of Surgery, University of Adelaide and Surgical Director of ASERNIP-S, Professor Maddern was appointed inaugural Surgical Director of ASERNIP-S in October 1997.
Articles
Surgical outcomes following pancreatic resection at a low-volume community hospital. Do all patients need to be sent to a regional center? (with H Kanhere and T Satyadas), The American Journal of Surgery (2010)
Letter to the Editor
in response to Cunningham, Odonnell & Starker. Surgical outcomes following...
Preoperative biliary drainage for distal obstruction: the case against revisited (with G Garcea, W Chee, and S L. Ong), Pancreas (2010)
Objectives: No conclusive evidence exists confirming the role of pre-operative biliary drainage (PBD) in reversing...
Laparoscopic mesh measurement (with C I. Lauder and A Strickland), Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (2010)
The laparoscopic method of ventral incisional hernia repair is becoming increasingly popular. Mesh placed within...
Scalpel safety in the operative setting: a systematic review (with A Watt, M Patkin, M J. Sinnott, and R J. Black), Surgery (2010)
Background. The complex environment of the operative setting provides multiple opportunities for health care workers...
Bile duct injuries associated with cholecystectomy, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2009)
The era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been associated with a minor increase in the frequency...