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List of works by Adriaan O Grobbelaar

5-fluorouracil selectively inhibits collagen synthesis.

scientific article published in July 2005

5-year series of constricted (lop and cup) ear corrections: development of the mastoid hitch as an adjunctive technique

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

A comparison of one- versus two-stage surgery in an experimental model of functional muscle transfer with interposed nerve grafting.

scientific article published on 30 June 2008

A formula to calculate blood cross-match requirements for early burn surgery in children

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

A prospective review of open central slip laceration repair and rehabilitation.

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A role for TGF-beta1-induced cellular responses during wound healing of the non-scarring early human fetus?

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A theory explaining the development of late-onset tightening or contracture in patients who have undergone facial reanimation surgery with free functional muscle transfers

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

A unique finding: an isolated absent pectoralis minor muscle during facial reanimation surgery.

scientific article published on 30 August 2014

Abdominoplasty and seroma: a prospective randomised study comparing scalpel and handheld electrocautery dissection.

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

An algorithm to guide recipient vessel selection in cases of free functional muscle transfer for facial reanimation.

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An analysis of p16 tumour suppressor gene expression in acral lentiginous melanoma

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

An approach to bilateral facial paralysis

scientific article published on 05 March 2010

Angiosomes, clefts, and eyelashes.

scientific article published on April 2004

Arterial and venous anatomical features of the pectoralis minor muscle flap pedicle.

scientific article published in March 2004

Botulinum Toxin Therapy versus Anterior Belly of Digastric Transfer in the Management of Marginal Mandibular Branch of the Facial Nerve Palsy: A Patient Satisfaction Survey.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Camptodactyly: a unifying theory and approach to surgical treatment

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Can the carbon dioxide laser completely ablate basal cell carcinomas? A histological study.

scientific article published in June 2000

Complex Reconstruction After Sarcoma Resection and the Role of the Plastic Surgeon: A Case Series of 298 Patients Treated at a Single Center.

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Cutaneous scarring: a clinical review.

scientific article published on January 2009

Differential gene expression in response to transforming growth factor-beta1 by fetal and postnatal dermal fibroblasts

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Discussion: One versus Two Venous Anastomoses in Anterolateral Thigh Flap Reconstruction after Oral Cancer Ablation.

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Donor site morbidity post-conchal cartilage grafting

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Dual-consultant led elective microsurgery: the implications on service provision and training.

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Dupuytren's contracture unfolded.

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Earlobe perforation after prolonged use of a topical corticosteroid

scientific article published on 14 September 2006

Ectopic nail formation in the hand

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Extensor tendon repair: mobilise or splint?

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Facial palsy: what can the multidisciplinary team do?

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Financial compensation following road traffic injury: who is footing the bill?

scientific article published on October 1, 1992

Flexor tendon blood vessels

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Flexor tendon injuries in children.

scientific article published in December 1994

Functional muscle transfer and the variance of reinnervating axonal load: part I. The facial nerve.

scientific article published in May 2008

Functional muscle transfer and the variance of reinnervating axonal load: part II. Peripheral nerves.

scientific article published in May 2008

In vitro flexor tendon cell response to TGF-beta1: a gene expression study.

scientific article published in March 2009

In vitro optimisation of topical negative pressure regimens for angiogenesis into synthetic dermal replacements.

scientific article published on March 2008

Is Dupuytren's disease caused by an imbalance between proliferation and cell death?

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Is there an ideal outcome scoring system for facial reanimation surgery? A review of current methods and suggestions for future publications

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Lengthening temporalis myoplasty: outcome and radiographic anatomical evaluation of length required.

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

Long-term prospective follow-up of botulinum toxin treatment for facial rhytides.

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Long-term results of digital arthrodesis with the Harrison-Nicolle peg.

scientific article published on December 2001

Mapping of vascular endothelium in the human flexor digitorum profundus tendon

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Measurement of c-myc oncogene expression provides an accurate prognostic marker for acral lentiginous melanoma

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Measurement of invasive potential provides an accurate prognostic marker for giant cell tumour of tendon sheath

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Melanoma of the face: the safety of narrow excision margins

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Neurovascular anatomy of the rectus femoris flap in the rabbit.

scientific article published in January 2003

Objective sensory and functional outcomes at the donor site following endoscopic-assisted sural nerve harvest.

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

PBNR: Percutaneous Blunt Needle Reduction of Bony Mallet Injuries.

scientific article published in June 2015

Paralysis of the marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve: treatment options

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Pectoralis minor muscle transfer for unilateral facial palsy reanimation: an experience of 35 years and 637 cases

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Poly Implant Prothèse™ (PIP) experience in the United Kingdom: A prospective cohort study into the accuracy of diagnostic imaging findings in comparison to operative findings of 1029 implants.

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Practical nerve morphometry.

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Psychosocial outcome of patients after ear reconstruction: a retrospective study of 62 patients.

scientific article published in May 2005

Quantitative assessment of tissue sections by Reverse Colour Coding.

scientific article published on 5 October 2007

Reanimation of the brow and eye in facial paralysis: Review of the literature and personal algorithmic approach

scientific article published on 09 January 2015

Reanimation of the middle and lower face in facial paralysis: review of the literature and personal approach.

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

Reanimation options in patients with hemifacial microsomia and marginal mandibular nerve palsy.

scientific article published in December 2003

Reanimation surgery in patients with acquired bilateral facial palsy.

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Retained knife blades in stab wounds of the face: is simple withdrawal safe?

scientific article published in January 1991

Saving grace: distally pedicled gracilis muscular flap in lower limb salvage

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Shear-aggregated fibronectin with anti-adhesive properties.

scientific article published in January 2011

Silicone arthroplasty for trapeziometacarpal arthritis

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Smile restoration for permanent facial paralysis.

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Static support in the facial palsy patient: a case series of 51 patients using tensor fascia lata slings as the sole treatment for correcting the position of the mouth

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Strategies for Soft-Tissue Management of Complex Joint Revision Arthroplasty: A 10-Year Experience

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Surgical correction of the cauliflower ear

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Sutureless Microsurgical Anastomosis Using an Optimized Thermoreversible Intravascular Poloxamer Stent

scientific article published in February 2016

Synovial sheath cell migratory response to flexor tendon injury: an experimental study in rats

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Technique for harvesting of conchal cartilage grafts

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

The MD-medical doctorate or mandatory doctorate?

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

The Merkel cell carcinoma: survival and oncogene markers

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

The attachment of intrinsic and extrinsic, mobilized and immobilized adhesion cells to collagen and fibronectin

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

The bottleneck theory: accounting for clinical and experimental variability in the outcome of functional muscle transfer

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

The c-myc oncogene: use of a biological prognostic marker as a potential target for gene therapy in melanoma.

scientific article published in December 2002

The clinical significance of oncogene expression in subungual melanoma

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

The contractile properties and responses to tensional loading of Dupuytren's disease--derived fibroblasts are altered: a cause of the contracture?

scientific article published on February 2004

The different characteristics of Dupuytren's disease fibroblasts derived from either nodule or cord: expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin and the response to stimulation by TGF-beta1.

scientific article published on August 2003

The distally based ulnar artery island flap in hand reconstruction

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

The early surface cell response to flexor tendon injury

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

The effect of 5-fluorouracil on Dupuytren fibroblast proliferation and differentiation

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

The growth factors involved in flexor tendon repair and adhesion formation

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

The incidence of anterior belly of digastric agenesis in patients with hemifacial microsomia

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

The incidence of facial vessel agenesis in patients with syndromic congenital facial palsy

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

The mechanics of flexor tendon adhesions

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

The prognostic importance of c-myc oncogene expression in head and neck melanoma

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

The relation between c-myc expression and interferon sensitivity in uveal melanoma.

scientific article published on December 2004

The removal of unwanted hair using a ruby laser

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

The role of an MMP inhibitor in the regulation of mechanical tension by Dupuytren's disease fibroblasts

scientific article published on 28 September 2009

The role of human-derived fibrin sealant in the reduction of postoperative flexor tendon adhesion formation in rabbits

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

The use of a free vascularised fibula to reconstruct the radius following the resection of an osteosarcoma in a paediatric patient

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

The use of tissue expansion in children with burns of the head and neck

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Tissue expansion as an adjunct to reconstruction of congenital and acquired auricular deformities.

scientific article published on September 1997

Transforming growth factor beta1 signalling, wound healing and repair: a multifunctional cytokine with clinical implications for wound repair, a delicate balance.

scientific article published on January 2009

Transforming growth factor-beta1 stimulation enhances Dupuytren's fibroblast contraction in response to uniaxial mechanical load within a 3-dimensional collagen gel.

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Two-stage grafting of flexor tendons: results after mobilisation by controlled early active movement

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Urethral advancement and glanuloplasty (UGPI): a modification of the MAGPI procedure for distal hypospadias

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

Use of the interposed nerve graft to reduce differences in functional muscle transfer outcome arising from variability in motor input

scientific article published on 20 September 2010

Velopharyngeal incompetence after adenotonsillectomy in non-cleft patients

scientific article published on 01 October 1996