Dan Wilks

The histocompatibility and immunogenetics of hand transplantation

Daniel J Wilks, Brendan Clark, Simon PJ Kay

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Immunogenetics

Abstracts of WSM 2020 8-10 January 2020, London, UK.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Anaesthesia

The Leeds hand transplant programme: Review of the laboratory management of the first six cases

Brendan Clark, Clive Carter, Daniel J Wilks, Mark Lobb, Pamela Hughes, Richard Baker, Simon PJ Kay

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Immunogenetics

The functional assessment and rehabilitation programme of the UK hand and upper limb transplant service

Joanna Burdon, Sarah Taplin, Simon P Kay, Daniel J Wilks

Journal article  |  2019  |  Hand Therapy

Introduction Hand and upper limb transplants are becoming internationally recognised as an effective treatment to improve function..

Evaluation of trainee performance in microsurgical procedures

J Smith, RG Wade, R Clancy, D Wilks

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Clinical Significance of Alloantibodies in Hand Transplantation: A Multicenter Study.

Erik Berglund, Mette Andersen Ljungdahl, Darko Bogdanović, David Berglund, Jonas Wadström, Jan Kowalski, Gerald Brandacher, Dorota Kamińska, Christina L Kaufman, Simon G Talbot, Kodi Azari, Luis Landin, Christoph Höhnke, Karen M Dwyer, Pedro C Cavadas, Alessandro Thione, Brendan Clarke, Simon Kay, Dan Wilks, Subramania Iyer, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Transplantation

BACKGROUND: Donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) have a strong negative correlation with long-term survival in solid organ transplanta..

Re: MRI anatomical preoperative evaluation of distally based peroneus brevis muscle flap in reconstructive surgery of the lower limb

Rebecca A Rollett, Rachel M Clancy, Daniel J Wilks, Jonathan D Wiper

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Comment on "Ex-vivo flush of the limb allograft reduces inflammatory burden prior to transplantation"

Daniel Wilks, Richard Baker, Simon Kay

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Surgical Timing and the Menstrual Cycle Affect Wound Healing in Young Breast Reduction Patients

Will JM Holmes, Dan Wilks

Journal article  |  2016  |  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

The "Trigger" Thumb Locked in Extension - An Unusual Presentation of a Common Paediatric Condition

Bruce R Johnstone, LJ Currie, Edmund W Ek, Daniel J Wilks, David B McCombe, Christopher J Coombs

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Journal of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume)

Re: Knight R, Pagkalos J, Timmons C et al. Caffeine consumption does not have an effect on digital microvascular perfusion assessed by laser Doppler imaging on healthy volunteers: a pilot study. J Hand Surg Eur. 2015, 40: 412-5.

DJ Wilks, DB McCombe, CJ Coombs

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

Electrical burn injuries secondary to copper theft

JA Dunne, DJ Wilks, DP Mather, JM Rawlins

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Commentary on The health technology assessment of the compulsory accident insurance scheme of hand transplantation in Switzerland. Brugger et al. J Hand Surg Eur. 2015, 40: 914-23

S Kay, DJ Wilks, M Bellew, R Baker

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

Bionic hand transplantation: linking the cortex to the hand

Simon Kay, Daniel Wilks

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Lancet

Is hand transplantation a valid option for reconstruction of the absent upper limb? Part 1 – Costs and challenges of setting up a service

Simon PJ Kay, Daniel J Wilks, Maggie Bellew, Sarah Taplin

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Combined use of hyperbaric oxygen and sprayed keratinocyte suspension to tackle a difficult wound.

PC Jackson, D Wilks, J Rawlins, PL Matteucci

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

This is the first reported case in the literature to combine the use of a well established therapy to achieve wound healing (ie hy..

Re: Shoulder silhouette and axilla reconstruction with free composite elbow tissue transfer following interscapulothoracic amputation

Daniel J Wilks, Zahid Hassan, Diana Bhasker, Simon PJ Kay

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

A novel technique to locate subcutaneous shotgun projectiles

DJ Wilks, Y Mirza, G Bourke

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

A Previously Discounted Flap Now Reconsidered: MatriDerm and Split-Thickness Skin Grafting for Tendon Cover Following Dorsalis Pedis Fasciocutaneous Flap in Lower Limb Trauma.

Jonathan A Dunne, Daniel J Wilks, Jeremy M Rawlins

Journal article  |  2014  |  Eplasty

OBJECTIVE: The dorsalis pedis flap has reliable vascularity; however, its use is limited by reports of donor site morbidity includ..

Invited Comment: Vascularized composite allotransplantation: An update on medical and surgical progress and remaining challenges

Simon Kay, Daniel Wilks

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Fanconi's anaemia and unilateral thumb polydactyly - Don't miss it

DJ Wilks, SPJ Kay, G Bourke

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Fanconi's anaemia (FA) is a rare, life threatening inherited syndrome. Patients usually present late in the first decade of life w..

Facial paediatric desmoid fibromatosis: A case series, literature review and management algorithm

Daniel J Wilks, David J Mowatt, Will Merchant, Mark I Liddington

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Desmoid fibromatosis (also known as infantile or aggressive fibromatosis) is a rare soft tissue tumour that is occasionally seen i..

Government readmission proposals Improved data collection is needed to support these proposals

Daniel J Wilks, Tawfiq Elahi, Sharif K Al-Ghazal

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMJ

Surgical Correction of Midline Nasal Dermoid Sinus Cysts

Robert IS Winterton, Daniel J Wilks, Paul D Chumas, John L Russell, Mark I Liddington

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Nasal dermoid sinus cysts (NDSCs) are rare congenital anomalies affecting approximately 1 in 30,000 live births. Nasal dermoid sin..

Letters to the editor

Journal article  |  2009  |  The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Re: Coexisting harlequin and Horner syndromes after paediatric neck dissection: a case report and a review of the literature

DJ Wilks, F Urso-Baiarda, D Thornton, SL Knight

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Isolated Limb Infusion as a Novel Treatment for Extensive Plantar Warts

Daniel James Wilks, Alan Howard Skyrme Peach

Journal article  |  2009  |  Dermatology

BACKGROUND: We describe the previously unreported use of isolated limb infusion (ILI) to treat extensive, bilateral plantar warts ..

Smoking and female fecundity: the effect and importance of study design

DJ Wilks, AWM Hay

Journal article  |  2004  |  European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

This review evaluates the evidence for a link between smoking and female fertility. Twenty-two primary papers and two reviews were..