Assoc Prof Robert Danks - Researcher Profile

Biography

Robert works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as an Associate Professor.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1995

MBBS

Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Year awarded: 1982

Publications

Book Chapters

Yii, M., Danks, R., Pirpiris, M., 2010, Back and related limb neurological problems, in Hunt & Marshall's Clnical Problems in Surgery, eds Julian A. Smith, Jane G. Fox, Alan C. Saunder and Ming Kon Yii, Elsevier Australia, Australia, pp. 95-116.

Journal Articles

Wan, K., Toy, J., Wolfe, R., Danks, R.A., 2011, Factors affecting the accuracy of ventricular catheter placement, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience [P], vol 18, issue 4, Churchill Livingstone, United Kingdom, pp. 485-488.

Gutman, M., Goldschlager, T., Fahardieh, R., Ying, D., Xenos, C., Danks, R., 2011, Keystone design perforator island flap for closure of myelomeningocele, Childs Nervous System [P], vol 27, issue 9, Springer, Germany, pp. 1459-1463.

Atkin, N., Jackson, K.A., Danks, R.A., 2010, Bilateral open thoracic cordotomy for refractory cancer pain: A neglected technique?, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management [P], vol 39, issue 5, Elsevier Inc., USA, pp. 924-929.

Langford, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Danks, R.A., 2009, Wound healing after craniotomy: A randomized trial comparing scalp clips to artery forceps for scalp hemostasis: Clinical article, Journal of Neurosurgery [P], vol 111, issue 6, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, United States, pp. 1175-1178.

Pattavilakom, A., Xenos, C., Bradfield, O., Danks, R.A., 2007, Reduction in shunt infection using antibiotic impregnated CSF shunt catheters: An Australian prospective study, Journal of Clinical Neurosciences, vol 14, issue 6, Churchill Livingstone, UK, pp. 526-531.

Pattavilakom, A., Kotasnas, D., Korman, T., Xenos, C., Danks, R.A., 2006, Duration of in vivo antimicrobial activity of antibiotic-impregnated cerebrospinal fluid catheters, Neurosurgery, vol 58, issue 5, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia USA, pp. 930-934.

Conference Proceedings

Danks, A., 1997, Brain mapping under monitored conscious sedation as an aid in the resection of brain tumour involving eloquent cortex - a brief report, International Congress of Neurological Surgery, Amsterdam, 6-11 July, Monduzzi editore, Italy, pp. 737-741.