George Oosthuizen
Honorary Lecturer, Head Clinical Unit
General surgery
University of Kwazulu-Natal
South Africa
Biography
Trauma Surgeon, Clinical Head: Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Trauma Service, President: Trauma Society of South Africa (2014-2016), Chair: ATLS KwaZulu Natal (2013-2015), Honorary Lecturer in Surgery: UKZN, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Surgery, University of Auckland, Trauma Program Director: Pan African Academy of Christian Surgeons.
Research Interest
Trauma Surgery
Publications
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Mjoli M, Oosthuizen G, Clarke D, Madiba T (2014) Laparoscopy in the diagnosis and repair of diaphragmatic injuries in left-sided penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma: Laparoscopy in trauma. Surg Endosc 15 Epub ahead of print.
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Kong VY, Oosthuizen GV, Sartorius B, Keene C, Clarke DL (2014) An audit of the complications of intercostal chest drain insertion in a high volume trauma service in South Africa.Ann R Coll Surg Engl 96(8):609-613.
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Kong VY, Oosthuizen G, Sartorius B, Bruce J, Clarke DL (2015) Penetrating cardiac injuries and the evolving management algorithm in the current era. J Surg Res 193(2):926-932.
