Paul McMurrick

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

Early incisional hernia after use of the 12mm port for laparoscopic surgery. PJ McMurrick, AL Polglase. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Surgery. 63(6) August 1993

Laparoscopic or open repair of groin hernias ?: Invited Commentary AL Polglase, PJ McMurrick. Med J Aust 1994; 161: 238-9

Thoracoscopic biopsy of a thoracic vertebra. HL Tan and P McMurrick. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Surgery. 64(10) : 726 - 8, October 1994.

The ongoing assessment of techniques of laparoscopic hernia repair. (Letter) PJ McMurrick Med J Aust 1994; 160:162.

Experimental oesophageal resection and re-anastomosis: A model for the primary thoracoscopic repair of oesophageal atresia. HL Tan, PJ McMurrick Minimally Invasive Therapy 1994 Vol 1 Supp 2 S-78

Posterior gastric wall prolapse after Lap Band placement. PE O’Brien, P McMurrick. Obesity Surgery. 5: 1995. 247. (Abstract)

Liver-Directed Therapies for Gastrointestinal Malignancies. PJ McMurrick, H Nelson. Current Opinion in Oncology. 9(4): 367 - 372. July 1997.

The Lap Band, a laparoscopically-placed, adjustable gastric band provides effective control of morbid obesity - A prospective study of 200 patients. PE O’Brien, P McMurrick, W Brown, A Smith, M Stephens. (Submitted : World Journal of Surgery).

Managing the patient with Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC). PJ McMurrick, H Nelson. Current Opinion in Gastroeneterology. 14(1): January 1998.

BOOK CHAPTERS:

Carcinoid of the small and large bowel. PJ McMurrick, H Nelson. Chapter 79: "Current Therapy in Colon and Rectal Surgery". Editors : VW Fazio, JM Church. Mosby-Year Book, Inc. (Accepted, in press)

Surgical management of ulcerative colitis. PJ McMurrick, R Dozois. Chapter 37: "Current Therapy in Colon and Rectal Surgery". Editors : VW Fazio, JM Church. Mosby-Year Book, Inc. (Accepted, in press)

Anal Cancer. Multimodality therapy of cancer. PJ McMurrick, H Nelson. (Accepted, in press).

Surgery for recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer. PJ McMurrick, BG Wolff. Chapter 6. "Controversies in the Management of Colorectal Cancer". Editor: JH Schofield. Blackwell Science, Oxford. (In progress).