RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS – PEER REVIEWED

1.  2002   

Preliminary evidence of Mulligan's Mobilisation with movement induced kinesthetic change in recurrent ankle sprains – a double blinded randomised controlled trial

 Vincenzino BGT, Tran T, Yang CR, Graham D

 Presented at VIIth International Physiotherapy Congress Sydney Australia 25-28th May 2002

2.  2002 -2008    

Confirmation: LASER application to the cervical spine in the absence of pathology has no effect on sympathetic nervous system outflow, A double blinded randomised controlled trial

 Graham D and Laakso L

Presented / Published online WALT 2008 – International Conference of the World Association of Laser Therapy Johannesburg South Africa. 

3.  2008  

Nothing to Sneeze At! A Study into Intraoperative Contamination

 D Graham, B Parkinson, M Evans, P Derrington, G Kiejzers

ANZ Journal of Surgery December 2009 909–912

4.  2009    

The Effect of Tourniquet Use on Quadriceps Function in Total Knee Arthroplasty. A prospective randomised controlled trial. 

D Liu, D Graham, M Graze, M Gilles, K Gilles

Knee Surgery & Related Research 2014;26(4):207-213

5.  2012     

Irreducible lateral patella dislocation with associated rotation: A case report 

 M Meta, D Graham, K Tetsworth

International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 2012 Feb Volume 2 (2) 65-68 

6.  2013    

Measurement of rotational deformity: Use of a smartphone application is more accurate than conventional methods: A Prospective Study

D Graham, A Suzuki, C Reitz, A Saxena, J Kuo, K Tetsworth

 ANZ Journal of Surgery 2013 Dec;83(12):937-41

7.  2013    

Metastasis of Basal Cell Carcinoma in a Patient with Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: A case report 

 N Stewart, B O’Brien, L Francis, D Graham, S Yang

Pathology 45(2):200-2 2013

8.  2013    

Total Hip Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Long-term Quality of Life 

L Shan, B Shan, D Graham, A Saxena

Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2014;Mar,22(3) 389-406 2014

9.  2015     

Persistent Pain after Surgery for Enthesopathy of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Origin: Evidence Based Medicine Review

David J Graham and Geoffrey CS Smith 

Journal of Hand Surgery (Am) March 2015

10.  2015    

After-Hours Surgical Fixation of Hip Fractures in the Elderly is Safe – Results from a Regional Australian Institution 

Rajiv Dhaliwal, Akshat Saxena, Kartik Bhatia, David Graham, Stephen Ruff

Submitted to MJA

11.  2016   

Treatment of Mutilating Hand Injuries: An International Perspective

 Chapter 6: Secondary Thumb Reconstruction in a Mutilated Hand

 David Graham, Praveen Bhardwaj, S. Raja Sabapathy 

 Hand Clinics 2016 :32;533-547

12.  2016     

Current Reconstruction Options for Traumatic Thumb Loss: Review Article  

David Graham, S. Raja Sabapathy, Hari Venkatramani 

Journal of Hand Surgery(Am) 2016:41(12);1159-1169

13.  2018   

Trends in the management of distal radius fractures in Australia

Nathan Price, Randy Bindra, William Talbot, David Graham, Fraser Taylor

Presented at AHSS 2019 Las Vegas

14.  2019      

Radical Resection of a Recurrent Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Ulna and Reconstruction with a Constrained Distal Radio-Ulnar Prosthesis

 Neil F Jones, David J Graham

HAND NY 2020 15:5;727-731. 

15.  2019    

A review of De Quervain’s stenosing tenovaginitis in the context of smartphone use – Systematic Review 

Samuel Morgan, Vincent GG An, Joshua Sevao, David J Graham, Brahman S Sivakumar

Journal of Hand Surgery – Asia Pacific 2020;25(2):133-136

16.  2019    

Primary Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis of the Hand – A Rare Paediatric Condition

 Karunaratne YG, Davies J, Carty C, Graham D

HAND NY Journal May 2019 

17.  2019    

The effect of Extensor Tendon Adhesions on Finger Range of Motion: A cadaveric biomechanical study 

David Graham, Harry Clitherow, Belinda Smith, Harvinder Singh, Elizabeth Clarke, Michael Tonkin  

Journal of Hand Surgery (Am) Oct 44(10):2019 

18.  2019  

Wrist Arthroplasty to facilitate communication in the hearing impaired 

Sivakumar B, Piercey J, Graham D

Journal of Hand Surgery Asia Pacific 2020;25(3):384-387

19.  2019    

Modification of Obturator to Femoral nerve transfer for Femoral Nerve Palsy

David Graham, Brahman Sivakumar, Richard Lawson

 Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2019; 00: e1–e3

20.  2019  

Abductor Pollicis Longus Lasso Suspensionplasty for Trapeziectomy

 Graham DJ, Sivakumar BS

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery December 2019

21.  2020   

Bilateral Metacarpal Hands – Reconstruction with Six Toe Transfers

 Neil F Jones, David Graham, Katherine Au

HAND NY 2020 Jul;15(4):465-471 

22.  2020    

Range of motion following extensor tendon splitting vs. tendon sparing approaches for plate osteosynthesis of proximal phalangeal fractures – a systematic review and meta-analysis

   Sivakumar B, An V, Phan K, Graham D, Ledgard J, Lawson, Furniss D

Journal of Hand Surgery Asia Pacific 2020;25(4):462-468.

23.  2020    

Intramedullary compression screw fixation of proximal phalangeal fractures: a systematic literature review 

 Sivakumar BS, Graham DJ, Ledgard J, Lawson R

 HAND NY Sept 2020

24.  2021    

Flexor Synovectomy as an adjunct to carpal tunnel release in primary carpal tunnel syndrome: a meta-analysis 

 Chiang J, An V, Graham D, Lawson R, Sivakumar B

 Journal of Hand Surgery Asia Pacific 2021;Dec(26);4:497-501

Rothe C, Sivakumar BS, Buchan CA, Graham DJ

 HAND (NY) 2021;June

26.  2021    

Total Distal Radioulnar Joint Arthroplasty for Paediatric Post-Traumatic Distal Ulna Growth Arrest

Sivakumar BS, Jones NJ, Graham DJ 

   Journal of Hand Surgery Asia Pacific 2021;26(3):467-471

27.  2021    

Triangular vascularised free fibula graft for massive carpal reconstruction

Graham DJ, Sivakumar B, Piñal F del

   Journal of Hand Surgery Am June 2021

28.  2021    

Outcomes of isolated digital flexor tenolysis: A systematic review

Kher S, Graham DJ, Symes M, Lawson RD, Sivakumar BS

Journal of Hand Surgery Asia Pacific 2021 Dec;26(4):580-587

29.  2021    

Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis Techniques: A Systematic Review

Faulker H, An V, Lawson R, Graham DJ, Sivakumar BS

HAND (NY) March 2021

30.  2021    

Toe-to-finger vascularised joint transfers for proximal interphalangeal joint reconstruction: a systematic review

 Zhou K, Graham D, Lawson R, Sivakumar B 

HAND (NY) January 2021

31.  2021    

Clinical outcomes and complications of primary fingertip reconstruction using a reverse homodigital island flap – a systematic review

Xu J, Cao J, Graham, D, Lawson R, Sivakumar B

HAND (NY) April 2021

Sivakumar B, Graham DJ, Ou Yang O, Lawson R 

   Journal of Hand Surgery Am July 2021

Morgan S, Graham DJ, Sivakumar B

 Journal of Hand Surgery European Volume 2021 July:46(6); 616-620.

34.  2021    

A prospective analysis of syncope/presyncope in a tertiary paediatric orthopaedic fracture out-patient clinic

Davies J, MacDonald L, Sivakumar B, Carty C, Whiting D, Graham D 

ANZ Journal of Surgery April 2021

35.  2021    

Hemi-Hamate Arthroplasty for Base of Middle Phalanx Fracture: A Systematic Review

 Faulkner H, Graham D, Hile M, Lawson R, Sivakumar B

 HAND (NY) June 2021 

36.  2021    

Free medial femoral condyle flap for reconstruction of scaphoid non-union: A Systematic Review

Zhou K, Graham D, Stewart D, Lawson D, Sivakumar B, 

   Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery December 2021

37.  2021    

Sagittal band injuries: a review and modification of the classification system

Sivakumar B, Hile M, Graham D, Lawson R,

   Journal of Hand Surgery Am Oct 2021

38.   2021  

The Impact of COVID-19 on Hand Trauma

Saleh S, Faulkner H, Golledge K, Graham D, Lawson R, Symes M, Sivakumar B

 HAND (NY) July 2021

39.  2021    

Modified Oberlin nerve transfer for iatrogenic musculocutaneous nerve injury in the octogenarian

Thatcher K, Sivakumar B, Ball J, Graham D

Submitted to Annals of Surgery RCS 

40.  2021  

Journal of Hand Surgery Am Perspectives 

Invited author August 2021

41.  2022    

Open versus single or dual portal endoscopic carpal tunnel release: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

 Koong DP, An VVG, Nandapalan H, Graham D, Sivakumar BS

 HAND (NY) March 2022

42.  2022    

The utility of the interosseus arteries as an arterial graft

Sivakumar B, Lawson R, Wang T, Graham D

   J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2022 Dec;27(6):1067-1070.

doi: 10.1142/S2424835522710047.

43.  2022    

Brachioradialis autograft interosseous membrane reconstruction with revision of distal radio-ulnar joint and ulna shortening osteotomy for chronic Essex-Lopresti injury

 Thatcher K, Sivakumar B, Graham D

 JHS Asia Pacific volume July 2022

44.  2022    

The efficacy of antegrade homodigital island flaps in distal fingertip reconstruction – A Systematic Literature Review 

Castillo T, Xu J, Tiedgen A, Lawson R, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Hand (N Y) 2022 Oct 22; doi: 10.1177/15589447221127332.

45.  2022    

Anatomical variations of the musculocutaneous nerve and clinical implications for restoration of elbow flexion 

 Sivakumar B, Graham D, Bhardwaj P

 Journal Hand Surgery Am – Editor’s Choice paper October 2022

46.  2022    

Temporal trends in the management of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures in the 21st century - an analysis of Australian population-based data

 An V, Symes M, Clarke E, Graham D, Sivakumar B, Lawson R

ANZ J Surgery July 2022

47.  2022    

Outcomes of first metacarpal extension osteotomy for early-stage base of thumb arthritis

Chiang H, Lawson R, Graham DJ, Sivakumar BS, 

   HAND (NY) Jan 2022

48.  2022    

National Trends in the management of distal radius fractures in Australia: an evaluation of the Medicare Benefits Schedule registry

 An V, Symes M, Kumar C, Graham D, Sivakumar BS

Submitted Australian Health Review

49.  2022    

Orthopaedic surgical time estimates: A prospective observational study comparing theatre team members’ estimation accuracy

 S Butler, M Kao, D. Graham, B Sivakumar, A Watson, T Loseli, A Saxena, A Van der Rijt

 Australian Health Review Oct 2022

50.  2022    

Outcomes of Arthroscopic-Assisted Distal Radius Fracture Volar Plating: A Metanalysis

Shihab Z, Sivakumar B, Graham D, Piñal F del

   Journal of Hand Surgery Am Feb 2022 – Editor’s Choice Article 

51.  2022    

Dermatology and skin conditions for hand surgeons: Review Article

Graham DJ, Sivakumar BS, Stewart NS, Jones NF 

   Journal of Hand Surgery Am Feb 2022

52.  2022    

A novel method of treating and rehabilitating patients with flexor tendon injuries to the lesser toes.

 Youlden D, Farhat M, Kemety C, Graham D, Wines A, Sivakumar B, Symes M

 JFAS Dec 2022  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fastrc.2022.100262

53.  2022

Screw and Suspension Fixation for Bennett’s Fractures

 Graham D, Watson A, Taylor F, Sivakumar B

 JHS GO 2022  https:doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2022.10.007

54.  2023    

Calculation of the web index to measure web creep after surgery in children with syndactyly

 Tonkin M, Donaldson M, Graham D, Marshall T, Ou Yang O

JHS Eu 2023 Jul 3;17531934231184134.

doi: 10.1177/1753193423118413 

55.  2023    

Range of motion required for Auslan: A biomechanical analysis 

   Graham D, McCarron L, Boyd S, Phillips T, Sivakumar B

ANZ J Surgery May 2023 Jul-Aug;93(7-8):1930-1934

doi 10.1111/ans.18542

56.  2023    

Reverse Instrumentation of the Canal for Headless compression screw fixation of basal proximal phalangeal fractures 

 Sivakumar B, Lawson R, Graham D

   J Hand Surg Am 2023 Jun;48(6):627.e1-627.e5.

  doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.12.012.

57.  2023  

Tightrope fixation for Bennett’s fractures

 Sivakumar B, Watson A, Taylor F, Graham D

 JHSGO March(5)2: 2023 206-210 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2022.10.007

58.  2023    

Cost analysis of intramedullary screw versus plate and screw osteosynthesis for phalangeal and metacarpal fractures
   Vaotuua D, Sivakumar B, McCarron L, Graham D

J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2023 Jun;28(3):369-376. Doi  10.1142/S242483552350039X

59.  2023    

Distal interphalangeal joint arthroplasty – A systematic review

 Xu J, Gilpin J, McCarron L, Sivakumar B, Graham D

     J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2023 Jun;28(3):409-414.

doi: 10.1142/S2424835523500443.

60.  2023    

Acute Mallet Finger – A review 

Sivakumar BS, Graham DJ, Ledgard JL, Lawson RD

   J Hand Surg Am 2023 Mar;48(3):283-291. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.10.013.

61.  2023    

The medial femoral trochlear osteochondral flap for scaphoid  reconstruction: A systematic review 

Sivakumar B, Graham D, Lawson R, Stewart D

HAND NY Feb 2023 doi: 10.1177/15589447231151430

62.  2023    

Proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis of the hand utilizing a rigid  interlocking intramedullary device.

 Taylor F, Johns N, Manohoran V, Graham D

The Journal of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume) 2023;28(2):297-300 DOI:10.1142/S2424835523710029

63.  2023    

Regional Anaesthesia in Upper Limb Surgery. Then, Now and Future Directions

 Haines M, McLennan L, Graham D, Sivakumar B

 Annals of Plastic Surgery Volume 91, Number 1, July 2023

64.  2023  

Opponensplasty for nerve palsy: A Systematic Review

 Coulshed N, Graham D, Sivakumar B

HAND (NY) June 2023 doi:10.1177/15589447231174481

65.  2023    

Comparison of Arterial and Venous Interposition grafting for Arterial Defects in a Rat Model.

    Graham D, Thatcher K, Hughes I, Schick B, Sivakumar B

   Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Nov 2023 doi:10.1055/s-0043-1776735

 Presented at AHSS/ASSH annual meeting Maui 2024 (By Dr Keely Thatcher)

66.  2023  

Acute Onset Multifocal Hand Dysfunction due to Alkaptonuria 

 Sivakumar BS, An VVG, Stewart N, Manoharan S, Graham DJ

 JHSGO May 2023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2022.10.018

67.  2023  

Practice variation in proximal phalangeal fracture management

Sivakumar B, Ross M, Graham D 

The Journal of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume) 2023;28(2):192-196 DOI: 10.1142/S2424835523500200

68.  2023    

Flexor digitorum superficialis excision for trigger finger – a systematic review

 Crouch G, Graham D, Xu J, Sivakumar B  

   J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2023 Jun;28(3):388-397.

doi: 10.1142/S242483552350042X

69.  2023  

Accessory Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon – An Anatomical Variant

im R, Graham D, Lawson R, Sivakumar B

Accepted ANZ J Surgery 

70.  2024  

Intramedullary screw fixation of proximal phalangeal fractures: short to medium term outcomes

Abbot H, George A, Graham D, McCarron L, Sivakumar B

Accepted Hand (NY) 

71.  2024  

Increasing use of total wrist arthroplasty – An Australian National Joint Registry Report 

Taylor F, Gilpin B, Sivakumar B, Holder C, Page R, Graham D

   Journal of Wrist Surgery doi: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1777408.

72.  2024  

Post Traumatic Lipid Inclusion Cyst

Rothe C, Sivakumar B, Graham D, Buchan C

J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2024 Jun 25.

doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.13717.

 Sivakumar BS, Xu, J, Rapisarda A, Freeman H, Graham D

 Journal of Musculoskeletal Research April 2024

74.   2024

Intramedullary compression screw fixation for middle phalangeal fractures

George A, Abbot H, Graham D, McCarron L, Sivakumar B

JHS Am Feb 2024  doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2023.12.011

75.  2024  

Dorsal plating, lateral plating and intramedullary screw fixation of extra-articular proximal phalangeal fractures: A Cadaveric biomechanical comparison 

Sivakumar BS, Graham DJ, Clarke EC

Editor’s Choice

  Journal of Hand Surgery Am 2024 Jan 8:S0363-5023(23)00647-0.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2023.12

Presented at AHSS/ASSH combined meeting Maui 2024 (by Dr Sivakumar)

76.  2024    

Outcomes of Arthroscopic Debridement of the First Carpometacarpal Joint: A Systematic Review

Shehovych A, Lawson R, Graham DJ, Sivakumar B 

 J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2024 Jul 12.

doi: 10.1142/S2424835524500279.

77.  2024

Short and Medium-Term Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Following Arthroscopic Partial Wrist Arthrodeses

de la Motte G, Xu J, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Submitted to JHS AP

78.  2024

Sticks out like a sore thumb (SO-LAST) – assessing an idiom

Sivakumar B, McCarron L, Bindra R, Graham D

 Submitted to BMJ Christmas Edition

79.  2024

Clinician perceptions towards domestic violence in fracture clinics

A prospective questionnaire-based study of awareness and perceptions of an American Orthopaedic Association critical issue 

Smith A, Pinto N, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Accepted for Presentation at RACS ASM Oct 2024 (By Dr Smith)

80.  2024

Examining the Role of ChatGPT in the Management of Distal Radius Fractures: Insights into its Accuracy and Consistency

Christopha J Knee, Ryan J Campbell,  David J Graham, Michael Symes, Brahman S Sivakumar

ANZ J Surgery July 2024 doi: 10.1111/ans.19143

81.  2024  

The One Bone Forearm – A Review

 Multani I, Xu J, Manji J, Lawson R, Graham D, Sivakumar B

HAND (NY)19(1) Jan 2024 12-23. https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447221084010

82.  2024

Metacarpal fracture fixation with intramedullary screws

George A, Dragan Z, Abbot H, Handford C, Graham D, Sivakumar B

J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2024 Jun;29(3):217-224.

doi: 10.1142/S2424835524500231

83.  2024

Vascularized Bone Reconstruction for Recalcitrant Clavicular Non-union: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Karunaratne G, Chiang J, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Accepted Annals of plastic surgery

84.  2024

Locked distal radioulnar joint due to Incarcerated triangular fibrocartilage complex tear

Wiseman J, Nandapalan H, Lawson R, Graham D, Sivakumar B

ANZ J Surg 2024 Jun 11.

doi: 10.1111/ans.19117

85.  2024

Hamate autograft for proximal pole scaphoid fracture: a systematic review

Dragan Z, George A, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Submitted to JHS Am

86.  2024

Costochondral autograft for the non-salvageable proximal scaphoid: A Systematic Review

Thai T, McCarron L, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Submitted to HAND NY May 2024

87.  2024

International perspectives on the management of acute mallet finger injuries: a cross-sectional survey

McCarthy M, Chambers S, McCarron L, Sivakumar B, Graham D, Bindra R

Submitted to HAND NY

88.  2024

A Biomechanical comparison of Bennett’s fracture fixation methods

 Ahlquist S, Gajewski C, Sivakumar B, Jones NF, Graham D

   Presented at AAOS Annual meeting 2025 (By Dr Ahlquist)

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and Australian Research Collaboration on Hands (ARCH)

Ethics approved, data collected, in manuscript write up 

89.  2024

Pronator quadratus accessories 

Sivakumar B, Symes M, Nandapalan H, Lawson R, Graham D

ANZ J Surg 2024 Jun 14

doi: 10.1111/ans.19126

90.  2024

Examining the Role of ChatGPT in the Management of Distal Radius Fractures: Insights into its Accuracy and Consistency

Knee C, Campbell R, Handford C, Graham D, Sivakumar B

ANZ J Surg 2024 Jul 5.

  doi: 10.1111/ans.19143

91.  2024

The Rule of Fours – Clinical and Radiographic Parameters for Trans-articular Distal Interphalangeal Joint Kirschner Wire Insertion

Honeywill C, Graham D, Sivakumar B

Submitted to Annals of Plastic Surgery

92.  Treatment of Middle Phalangeal fractures with a retrograde intramedullary screw: a cadaver study

Strong M, Honeywill , Graham D, Sivakumar B

Submitted to JHS Am

Ongoing Research

2018-2019  A double blinded randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of oral ibuprofen on the outcome of flexor tendon repair  

 Gold Coast University Hospital 

 R Bamul, D Graham, J Seavo, R Bindra

Study abandoned due to inadequate patient compliance 

 Ethics and Governance approved, and patient recruitment commenced

2020-present  A randomised controlled trial of dorsal plating, lateral plating and intramedullary screws for displaced extra-articular proximal phalangeal fractures: the POSI-P1 Trial.

 Sivakumar B and Graham D

 Ethics and clinical governance approved for 8 sites, 2 states

 Recruiting patients 2021-2024, currently at 95 randomised patients  

2022-present  A randomised controlled trial of suture vs glue for nail bed injuries: A multi-centre study

 Morgan S, McCarron L, Shridhar V, Graham D, Namazie R

Redcliffe Hospital, STARS Hospital, Toowoomba Base Hospital, Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Day Hospital

Awaiting ethics approval

2022 – present  Comparison of intramedullary screw fixation verses dorsal plating for displaced extra-articular metacarpal fractures: A randomised control trial – POSIM trial

 Torabi F, Graham D, Sivakumar B, McCarron L, Taylor F

 Ethics approval granted 12/8/23

2023-present  A Biomechanical comparison of Bennett’s fracture fixation methods

 Ahlquist S, Gajewski C, Sivakumar B, Jones NF, Graham D

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and Australian Research Collaboration on Hands (ARCH)

Ethics approved, in manuscript write up 

2023-present  Range of finger and thumb motion required for Auslan: A biomechanical analysis 

   Graham D, McCarron L, Phillips T, Sivakumar B

 In manuscript write up 

Invited Book Chapters

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2017   Book Chapter: Hand Flaps: Pedicled Flaps; The Radial Forearm Flap  ASSH Surgical Anatomy: Flap Reconstruction

Edited by Steven L. Moran, MD and Kevin C. Chung, MD

 David J Graham, Neil F Jones

2019  Book Chapter: Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, Skirvin 7th Edition 

2023    Musculoskeletal Imaging 

Acute Osseus Trauma to the Hand 

 Buchan C, Graham D, Sivakumar B, Mathew M (Editor Prof Larry White)