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Scientific Publications and Presentations
by Dr Craig Taylor

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Publications in Medical journals

Taylor C. The advantages and disadvantages of Gastric Banding. Cardiology in General Practice 2010; vol 12 (May) 16-17.

Taylor C, Layani L. The results of Laparoscopic adjustable Gastric Banding in patients over 60 years. Is it worthwhile? Obesity Surgery 2006;16(12):1579-1583

Taylor C, O’Rourke N, Nathanson L, Martin I, Hopkins G, Layani L, Ghusn M and Fielding G. Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: the Brisbane experience of 46 cases. HPB: journal of the International Hepatobiliary Association 2008; 10(1): 38-42

Taylor C, Layani L, Liew V, Ghusn M, Crampton N, White S. Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair without mesh fixation – early results of a large randomised clinical trial. Surgical Endoscopy 2008; 22:757–762

Liew V, Taylor C, Ghusn M, Jamnagerwalla M, Layani L. Laparoscopic gastric resection for benign and malignant conditions: Lessons learned from 35 consecutive cases. ANZ J Surg 2007; 77(9): 787-791

Taylor C, Wilson T. Long-Term Results Of Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal Inguinal Herniorrhaphy ANZ J Surg 2005; 75: 637-639

Taylor C, Layani L, Ghusn M, White S. Managing perforated Diverticulitis by Laparoscopic lavage. Is Hartmanns really necessary? ANZ J Surg 2006; 76:962-965

Taylor C, Kong J, Ghusn M, White S, Layani L. Laparoscopic Bile Duct Exploration. Results of 160 consecutive cases with 2-year follow-up. ANZ J Surg 2007; 77(6): 440-445

Hacking C, Taylor C, Nathanson L. Common bile duct polyp mimicking choledocholithiasis: a case report with laparoscopic transcystic management. Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques 2008; 18(3):290-293

 

Presentations at major scientific meetings

Live Hernia Debate- Why we should NOT fix the mesh. Dr Craig Taylor, invited faculty speaker at the Annual Scientific Congress of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons National Harbor Washington DC USA April 2010


Technical aspects in gastric banding: How should we fix the band? 

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Brisbane 2009 (invited speaker)


Too old? Too sick? A review of obesity surgery in the high risk patient group.

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Brisbane 2009 (invited speaker)


The results of Laparoscopic adjustable Gastric Banding in patients over 60 years. Is it worthwhile?

  • International Federation of Surgery for Obesity annual scientific congress, Sydney Australia 2006
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Sydney 2006
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Dallas USA 2006
  • Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand annual meeting Noosa Australia 2005


Access-port infection following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. A comparative trial between conventional hand-sutured and port applicator device placement.

  • International Federation of Surgery for Obesity annual scientific congress, Sydney Australia 2006


Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. The results of 500 consecutive cases using the Pars Flaccida technique

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Perth 2005
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Fort Lauderdale Florida USA 2005
  • Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand annual meeting Queenstown New Zealand 2004


Laparoscopic Gastric Resection. The results of 21 cases.

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Fort Lauderdale Florida USA 2005


Splenic preservation in laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy- main vessel preservation vs short gastrics alone

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Las Vegas USA 2007


Routine internal biliary drainage after laparoscopic choledochotomy for common duct calculi does not reduce the risk of bile leak

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Las Vegas USA 2007


Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair without mesh fixation – early results of a large randomised clinical trial.

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Las Vegas USA 2007


The incidence of pancreatic fistula following laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy- endostaplers vs sutured stump closure +/- fibrin sealant.

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Las Vegas USA 2007


Controversies in Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. Lessons learnt from 46 consecutive cases.

  • International Hepato-Pancreatc-Biliary Association annual congress. Edinburgh Scotland 2006


Randomised controlled trial of mesh fixation in 500 laparoscopic preperitoneal inguinal herniorrhaphies: early results.

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Sydney 2006


Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration. The results of 160 consecutive cases with 2-year follow-up.

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons annual scientific meeting Dallas USA 2006
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Perth 2005


Managing perforated Diverticulitis by Laparoscopic lavage. Is Hartmanns really necessary?

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons annual scientific congress, Perth 2005

 

Other Publications

Gastric Banding Explained- multidisciplinary care is essential
published in the 'San Doctor' July 2009. click here to see the article

 

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