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Marcus Stoodley
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A/Prof Marcus STOODLEY,
BMedSc (Dist) MBBS
(Hons) PhD FRACS |
Current appointments
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of New South
Wales
Neurosurgeon, Prince of Wales Hospital & Sydney Children's
Hospital
Current projects
Investigation of the mechanisms of cyst formation in the
spinal cord after trauma, including examination of CSF
pressure, arachnoiditis, inflammation, and stem cell grafting.
Examination of radiation treatment of brain blood vessel
abnormalities, in order to improve surgical outcome.
Research Staff
Dr James Tu, MSc(Biotech), MSc(Med), MBBS, PhD - Laboratory
Manager
Ms Amy Watling, BSc - Reasearch Assistant & Masters student
Research Students
Dr Kingsley Storer - PhD Student
Molecular characterization of human arteriovenous and caverous
malformations, and the effects of radiosurgery.
Dr Athula Karunanuyanka - PhD Student
Development and molecular characterization of a rat model of
arteriovenous malformations and the study of the effects of
radiosurgery in the animal model.
Dr Jack Laio - PhD Student
The effect of stem cell transplantation in an animal model of
post-traumatic syringomyelia.
Key Publications
1.
Stoodley MA, Jones NR, Brown CJ. Evidence for rapid
fluid flow from the subarachnoid space into the spinal cord
central canal in the rat. Brain Research 707:155-164,
1996.
2.
Stoodley MA, Gutschmidt B, Jones NR. Cerebrospinal
fluid flow in an animal model of non-communicating
syringomyelia. Neurosurgery 44: 1065-1076, 1999.
3.
Brodbelt AR, Stoodley MA, Watling AM, Tu J, Jones
NR. Fluid flow in an animal model of post-traumatic
syringomyelia. European Spine Journal 12:300-306,
2003.
4.
Brodbelt AR, Stoodley MA, Watling A, Rogan C, Tu J,
Brown CJ, Burke S, Jones NR. The role of excitotoxic injury in
post-traumatic syringomyelia. Journal of Neurotrauma 20:883-93,
2003.
5.
Brodbelt AR, Stoodley MA Watling AM, Tu J, Burke S,
Jones NR. Altered subarachnoid space compliance and fluid flow
in a model of post-traumatic syringomyelia. Spine 28:E413-E419,
2003.
6.
Bilston LE, Fletcher DF, Brodbelt AR, Stoodley MA.
Arterial pulsation-driven cerebrospinal fluid flow in the
perivascular space: A computational model. Computer Methods
in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 6:235-241,
2003.
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