Patient and health outcomes

Current projects in this area

• Kinematic changes in the shoulder complex and spine as a consequence of a mastectomy (Dr Sharon Kilbreath (School of Physiotherapy), Associate Professor Jack Crosbie (School of Physiotherapy), Professor Kate White, Professor Kathryn Refshauge (School of Physiotherapy), Dr Leslie Nicholson (School of Physiotherapy), Dr Andrew Spillane (Sydney Cancer Centre), Dr Jane Beith (Sydney Cancer Centre) & Lisa Page (YWCA NSW))

• Lymphoedema and infection (Dr Jennifer Green)

• Review of research evidence on secondary lymphoedema: 2003–June 2006 (Professor Kate White, Dr Sharon Kilbreath (University of Sydney School of Physiotherapy) & Dr Libba O'Riordan (Children’s Hospital Westmead))

• Use of chlorhexidine as a topical antiseptic for the prevention of nosocomial infection in premature neonates <29 weeks: A randomised controlled trial (Dr Sandie Bredemeyer, Ester Carman, Nick Evans & Shelley Reid)

Academic staff with research interests in this area

Some but not all of the following academic staff have currently funded research projects. We invite you to find out more about their special research interests in this area.

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