Damian L Clarke
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Recent Articles
1.
Khan M, Wain H, Khan A, Clarke D
World J Surg
. 2025 Feb;
49(3):752-756.
PMID: 39904936
Background: Strangulation and hanging injuries are a common form of self-inflicted harm. The incidence of associated blunt cerebrovascular injury and its correlation with clinical findings remains unclear. Furthermore, the decision...
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Wain H, Clarke D, Wall S, Bekker W, Kong V, Bruce J
Surg Pract Sci
. 2025 Jan;
13():100169.
PMID: 39845381
Introduction: This analysis retrospectively reviews a tertiary trauma service's experience with missed injuries over a decade. Methods: The Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Trauma Service (PMTS) has accumulated electronic data on all admissions...
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Mangray H, Madziba S, Harilal S, Govender Y, Ngobese A, Clarke D
Surg Pract Sci
. 2025 Jan;
15():100229.
PMID: 39844809
Introduction: We developed a home-based laparoscopic suturing simulation (HBLSS) technique, which is intended to improve the impact of a structured laparoscopic training course. Method: A group of sixteen students were...
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Biswas A, Rhee D, Laytin A, Zhao Y, Ko J, Chidiac C, et al.
J Surg Res
. 2024 Aug;
302:150-159.
PMID: 39096743
Introduction: Injuries account for a major portion of disability-adjusted life years in children globally, and low-and middle-income countries are disproportionally affected. While injuries due to motor vehicle collisions and self-harm...
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Kruse C, Smith M, Clarke D
S Afr Fam Pract (2004)
. 2024 Jul;
66(1):e1-e7.
PMID: 38949450
Background: This project is part of a broader effort to develop a new electronic registry for ophthalmology in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa. The registry should include a...
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Mangray H, Madziba S, Ngobese A, Govender Y, Clarke D
J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
. 2024 Jun;
29(3):261-265.
PMID: 38912030
Introduction: Pediatric laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) has become the standard approach at many centers. We developed a minimal access surgery (MAS) training curriculum to enhance the delivery of MAS for...
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Storm E, Smith M, Kong V, Laing G, Bruce J, Bekker W, et al.
Ann Surg Open
. 2023 Aug;
3(4):e210.
PMID: 37600292
Background: The in-hospital trauma mortality rate in South Africa remains unknown, and it is unclear whether deficits in hospital care are contributing to the high level of trauma-related mortality. Methods:...
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Laas R, Clarke D, Dufourq N, Smith M, Bruce J, Naidoo M
World J Surg
. 2023 Aug;
47(11):2608-2616.
PMID: 37580602
Background: Despite the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) being the most common comorbidity in South African surgical patients, its impact on appendicitis has not been well-described. We aimed to determine HIV...
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Pollok F, Lund S, Traynor Jr M, Alva-Ruiz R, MacArthur T, Watkins R, et al.
Simul Healthc
. 2023 Jul;
19(5):309-318.
PMID: 37440427
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have adopted procedural skill simulation, with researchers increasingly investigating simulation efforts in resource-strained settings. We aim to summarize the current state of procedural skill simulation...
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Pillay P, Smith M, Bruce J, Clarke D, Bekker W
World J Surg
. 2023 Mar;
47(6):1436-1441.
PMID: 36995399
Introduction: The open abdomen (OA) is a necessary component of damage control surgery and closure is often challenging. Our aim was to review our ten-year experience with OA in trauma...