By Dr Ralph Edward Stanford

Journal articles

Bruton L; Nichols M; Looi S; Evens T; Bendall JC; Davis KJ; Adarkar K; Arnold J; Asha S; Chan T; Curtis K; Deans C; Dee K; Dinh M; Dwyer D; Faddy S; Foster-Percy R; Johnson J; Langcake M; Middleton J; Pople G; Stanford R; Stolzenhein G; Tzannes A; Willis J, 2024, 'Evaluating soft collars in pre-hospital cervical spine immobilisation: A cohort study on neurological outcomes, patient comfort and paramedic perspectives', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14464

Ho EKY; Mobbs RJ; van Gelder JM; Harris IA; Davis G; Stanford R; Beard DJ; Maher CG; Prior J; Knox M; Anderson DB; Buchbinder R; Ferreira ML, 2023, 'Challenges of conducting a randomised placebo-controlled trial of spinal surgery: the SUcceSS trial of lumbar spine decompression', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07772-5

Fehlings MG; Moghaddamjou A; Harrop JS; Stanford R; Ball J; Aarabi B; Freeman BJC; Arnold PM; Guest JD; Kurpad SN; Schuster JM; Nassr A; Schmitt KM; Wilson JR; Brodke DS; Ahmad FU; Yee A; Ray WZ; Brooks NP; Wilson J; Chow DSL; Toups EG; Kopjar B, 2023, 'Safety and Efficacy of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): A Multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial', Journal of Neurotrauma, 40, pp. 1878 - 1888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2023.0163

Newsom ET; Sadeghpour A; Entezari A; Vinzons JLU; Stanford RE; Mirkhalaf M; Chon D; Dunstan CR; Zreiqat H, 2023, 'Design and evaluation of 3D-printed Sr-HT-Gahnite bioceramic for FDA regulatory submission: A Good Laboratory Practice sheep study', Acta Biomaterialia, 156, pp. 214 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2022.01.035

Garside T; Stanford R; Flower O; Li T; Dababneh E; Hammond N; Bass F; Middleton J; Tang J; Ball J; Delaney A, 2023, 'Acute assessment of spinal cord injury in New South Wales: A retrospective study of current practice in two spinal cord injury referral centers', Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2023.2247625

Sharwood LN; King V; Ball J; Varma D; Stanford RW; Middleton JW, 2022, 'The influence of initial spinal cord haematoma and cord compression on neurological grade improvement in acute traumatic spinal cord injury: A prospective observational study', Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2022.120453

Anderson DB; Stanford R; Van Gelder JM; Harris IA; Eyles J; Damodaran O; Maher CG; Ferreira ML, 2021, 'How much change in symptoms do spinal surgeons expect following lumbar decompression and microdiscectomy?', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 91, pp. 243 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2021.07.005

Whyatt D; Vaikuntam B; Cheng C; Noonan V; Joseph A; Ball J; Stanford R; Kok M-R; Withers S; Middleton J; Sharwood L, 2021, 'A geospatial examination of specialist care accessibility and impact on health outcomes for patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury in New South Wales, Australia: a population record linkage study.', BMC Health Services Research, 21, pp. 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06235-4

Sharwood LN; Whyatt D; Vaikuntam BP; Cheng CL; Noonan VK; Joseph AP; Ball J; Stanford RE; Kok M-R; Withers SR; Middleton JW, 2020, 'A Geospatial Examination of Specialist Care Accessibility and Impact on Health Outcomes for Patients With Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Nsw, Australia: A Whole  Population Record Linkage Study', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-78716/v1

Sharwood LN; Vaikuntam BP; Cheng C; Noonan V; Joseph A; Ball J; Stanford R; Kok M-R; Whyatt D; Withers S; Middleton JW, 2020, 'A geospatial examination of specialist care accessibility and impact on health outcomes for patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury in NSW, Australia: a whole population record linkage study', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.21.20158899

Vaikuntam BP; Middleton JW; McElduff P; Connelly L; Pearse J; Stanford R; Walsh J; Sharwood LN, 2019, 'Identifying Predictors of Higher Acute Care Costs for Patients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury and Modeling Acute Care Pathway Redesign: A Record Linkage Study', Spine, 44, pp. E974 - E983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/brs.0000000000003021

Anderson DB; Ferreira ML; Harris IA; Davis GA; Stanford R; Beard D; Li Q; Jan S; Mobbs RJ; Maher CG; Yong R; Zammit T; Latimer J; Buchbinder R, 2019, 'SUcceSS, SUrgery for Spinal Stenosis: Protocol of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e024944, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024944

Sharwood LN; Dhaliwal S; Ball J; Burns B; Flower O; Joseph A; Stanford R; Middleton J, 2018, 'Emergency and acute care management of traumatic spinal cord injury: A survey of current practice among senior clinicians across Australia', BMC Emergency Medicine, 18, pp. 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-018-0207-0

Harris IA; Traeger A; Stanford R; Maher CG; Buchbinder R, 2018, 'Lumbar spine fusion: what is the evidence?', Internal Medicine Journal, 48, pp. 1430 - 1434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14120

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Stanford R; Close J, 2018, 'Health outcomes and costs of acute traumatic spinal injury in New South Wales, Australia', Spine Journal, 18, pp. 1172 - 1179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2017.11.013

Li JXJ; Phan K; Tran TM; Mobbs RJ; Stanford R, 2017, 'Image-Guided Lateral Mass Osteotomy for En Bloc Resection of Cervical Ewing Sarcoma: A Technical Note', World Neurosurgery, 104, pp. 628 - 633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2017.05.071

Maharaj MM; Stanford RE; Lee BB; Mobbs RJ; Marial O; Schiller M; Toson B, 2017, 'The effects of early or direct admission to a specialised spinal injury unit on outcomes after acute traumatic spinal cord injury', Spinal Cord, 55, pp. 518 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sc.2016.117

Sharwood LN; Stanford R; Middleton JW; Burns B; Joseph A; Flower O; Rigby O; Ball J; Dhaliwal S, 2017, 'Improving care standards for patients with spinal trauma combining a modified e-Delphi process and stakeholder interviews: A study protocol', BMJ Open, 7, pp. e012377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012377

Mitchell RJ; Stanford R; McVeigh C; Bell D; Close J, 2013, 'Incidence, circumstances and treatment of high-level cervical spinal fracture in New South Wales, Australia over a 12 year period', Injury - International Journal of the Care of the Injured, EPUB, pp. 217 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2013.02.024

Bennett MH; Stanford RE; Turner R, 2012, 'WITHDRAWN: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for promoting fracture healing and treating fracture non-union.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 3

Chau AMT; Xu LC; Van DR; Wong J; Gragnaniello C; Stanford RE; Mobbs R, 2012, 'Reconstruction versus no reconstruction of iliac crest defects following harvest for spinal fusion: A systematic review: A review', Journal of Neurosurgery - Spine, 16, pp. 565 - 572, http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2012.3.SPINE11979

Chow J; Chen K; Sen R; Stanford R; Lowe S, 2008, 'Cauda equina syndrome post-caesarean section', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 48, pp. 218 - 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.2008.00836.x

Chow J; Chen K; Sen R; Stanford R; Lowe S, 2008, 'Cauda Equina Syndrome Postcesarean Section', Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 28, pp. 246 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.aoa.0000337947.17513.4c

Stanford RE; Soden R; Bartrop R; Mikk M; Taylor T, 2007, 'Spinal cord and related injuries after attempted suicide: psychiatric diagnosis and long-term follow-up', Spinal Cord, 45, pp. 437 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.sc.3102043

Bennett MH; Stanford R; Turner R, 2005, 'Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for promoting fracture healing and treating fracture non-union.', Cochrane Database Syst Rev, pp. CD004712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004712.pub2

Bennett MH; Stanford R; Turner R, 2005, 'Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for promoting fracture healing and treating fracture non-union.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

Walsh WR; Borden M; Butler A; Hartright D; Acton D; Perry A; Stanford R; Yee L; Gillies RM, 2004, 'In vivo and in vitro evaluation of a novel ceramic-polylactide composite', Transactions - 7th World Biomaterials Congress, pp. 995

Stanford RE; Loefler A; Walsh WR; Stanford PM, 2004, 'Multiaxial pedicle screw designs: static and dynamic mechanical testing', Spine, 29, pp. 367 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.BRS.0000092369.50397.85

Walsh WR; Loefler A; Nicklin S; Arm D; Stanford RE; Yu Y; Harris RI; Gillies RM, 2004, 'Spinal fusion using an autologous growth factor gel & a porous resorbable ceramic', European Spine Journal, 13, pp. 359 - 366

Walsh WR; Loefler A; Nicklin S; Arm D; Stanford RE; Yu Y; Harris RI; Gillies RM, 2004, 'Spinal fusion using an autologous growth factor gel and a porousresorbable ceramic', European Spine Journal, 13, pp. 359 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-003-0597-9

Stanford R, 2003, 'A 65-year-old man with increasing difficulty walking', Medicine Today, 4, pp. 83 - 84

Walsh WR; Stanford RE; Harrison J; Goldberg J; Sonnabend DH; Alvis M, 2001, 'A novel resorbable suture anchor: pullout strength from the human cadaver greater tuberosity', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 10, pp. 286 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/mse.2001.113085

Stanford RE; Kohan L, 2000, 'Migration of a Knowle¿s Pin From the neck of the Femur to the Knee Joint.', Orthopaedics, 23, pp. 281 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/0147-7447-20000301-23

Stanford RE; solomon M; levik M; kohan L; bell S, 1999, 'Sterilisation Of Contaminated Bone-Tendon Grafts: methods using 10% Povidone-Iodine Solution', Orthopedics, 22, pp. 601 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/0147-7447-19990601-10

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