Publications

Steel TR, Daily AT, Born D, Berger MS, Mayberg MR. Paragangliomas of the sellar region. Neurosurgery. 32(5):844-7,1993.
Steel TR, Pell M, Turner J, Lim G. Spinal epidural leiomyoma occurring in an HIV infected man. Journal of Neurosurgery. 79(3):442-5,1993.
Steel TR, Botterill R, Sheehy JP. Paraganglioma of the cauda equina with associated syringomyelia. Surgical Neurology. 42:489-93,1994.
Steel TR, Bentivoglio PJ, Garrick R. Vascular Neurofibromatosis affecting the internal carotid artery. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 8:233-37, 1994.
Pell MR, Steel TR, Thomas DGT. Stereotactic biopsy in special areas. Pell MF, Thomas DGT (eds) Handbook of stereotaxy using the CRW apparatus. Williams & Wilkins: Baltimore 1994.
Steel TR, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell MF. Bupivacaine infiltration for post operative analgesia following lumbar laminectomy. A randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial. Journal of Neuroscience. 2(3):188,1995.
Favre J, Taha JM, Steel TR, Burchiel KJ. Anchoring of deep brain stimulation electrodes using a microplate. Technical Note. Journal of Neurosurgery. 85:1181-83, 1996.
Steel TR, Maxine WF, Chaseling R, Johnston IH. Demonstration of membranous aqueduct occlusion by fast multiphase magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 4:352-4, 1997.
Steel TR, Bhangoo R, Crockard HA. Skull base chondrosarcoma: The results of anterior resection. Skull Base Surgery. 7:28:25, 1997.
Favre J, Curty B, Steel TR, Genne D, Fankhauser H. Recurrent Nocardial brain abscesses treated by stereotactic aspiration. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. Vol 5 (1) Jan1998:97-100.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Jones R, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell M. Intraoperative wound infiltration with bupivacaine in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience., Vol 5, No 3, July 1998:298-303.
Steel TR, Allibone J, Dorrigo C, Revesz T, Crockard HA, Intradural neurotropic spread of malignant mesothelioma. Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Neurosurgery. Jan 1988 (1):122-5
Steel TR, Kellog JX, Kuether TA, Favre J, Frank EH. Endoscopic treatment of epidural spinal haematoma. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 5:(4)460-63, 1998.
Donnellan MB, Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M, Bentivoglio PJ. Postero-lateral lumbar spinal fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation. A patient based retrospective analysis. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. January 1999.
Steel TR, Krishnan SY, Crockard HA, Chondrosarcoma of the skull base. A clinicoprognostic Review and Results of Surgery. (Abstract) The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery. Vol 69, May 1999.
Steel TR, Edgar M. A Case of fatal Aspergillus Brain Abscess in an immuno-competent Adult. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of surgery (Supplement) Vol 70, A108, May 2000
Holton JL, Steel TR, Luxsuwong M, et al: Skull base chordomas: correlation of tumour doubling time with age, mitosis and Ki67 proliferation index. Neuropath Appl Neurobiol 26: 497-503,2000
Crockard A, Steel TR, Plowman N, Singh A, Crossman J, Revesz T, Holton J,Cheeseman A: A multidisciplinary team approach to skull base chordomas: J Neurosurg 95:175-183, 2001.
Crockard A, Cheeseman A, Steel TR, Revesz T, Holton J, Plowman N, Singh, Crossman J. A multidisciplinary team approach to skull base chondrosarcomas. J Neurosurg 95:184-189, 2001
Steel TR, Edger M, Lorentz I T, Darveniza P, M Hayes. Cervical Denervation surgery for spasmodic torticollis: an initial assessment of patient satisfaction. J of Clinical Neuroscience May 2002 Vol 9 No3:337
Taw B, Steel T R. Choroid Plexus Papilloma of the Third Ventricle in Adults. ANZ Journal of Surgery (Supplement) Vol 72 NS08 May 2002
Steel, T R, Burchiel, K J. Ablative neurosurgical techniques in the treatment of chronic pain: Overview. In: Surgical Management of Pain, Burchiel K J (Ed) Thieme: New York 2002
Fairhall J M, Mobbs, R J, Steel TR Traumatic Extradural haematomas spanning the transverse sinus. ANZ Journal of Surgery Vol 73S A84 May 2003.
Rust TM, Kohan S, Steel T R, Lonergan R. CT Guided aspiration of a Cervical spinal Epidural Abscess. J. Clinical Neuroscience (2005) 12 (4) 453-456.
Mobbs, R. J. Steel T R, Migration of lumbar disc herniation: An Unusual Case. J Clinical Neuroscience (2007) 14 (6) 581-584
Steel T R. Spinal disc replacement: Disc Arthroplasty. St Vincent’s Clinic Proceedings (2007) 15 (1) 24-31
Steel T R, Frydenbereg E, Laherty R, Ow-Yang M, Rodriguez M. A rosette-forming glioneural tumour of the Pineal gland. J Clinical Neuroscience 2010. (in Press)
Bartia K, Frydenberg E, Steel TR , Ow-Yang M, Ho K, Grainger E. Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis due to a Bronchial ACTH-Secreting Carcinoid Tumour. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2010 (In Press)

Posters and Presentations

Steel TR, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell M. Bupivacaine Infiltration of Post Operative Analgesia following Lumbar Laminectomy: A randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial. Oral Presentation. NSA Conference, Gold Coast, Australia. September 1994.
Favre J, Steel TR, Anderson GJ, Taha JM, Burchell KJ. Amygdalohippocampectomy. A good application for frameless stereotaxy. Poster Presentation. AANS Conference, Minneapolis, USA. April 1996.
Kellog JX, Steel TR, McMenomy S, Delashaw JB. Brainstorm Edema Identified on MRI: A predictor of difficulty in posterior fossa meningioma resection. Poster Presentation. Second International Skull Base Congress, San Diego, USA. June 1996.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Bhangoo R, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Skull Base Chordomas: An analysis of prognostic factors. Oral Presentation. European Skull Base Conference. London, UK. April 1997.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Bhangoo R, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Oral Presentation. European Skull Base Conference. London, UK. April 1997.
Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M. Analysis of Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A follow up of 108 patients. Oral Presentation. Australian Orthopaedic Association Meeting. (NSW Branch) Sydney. November 1997.
Holton JL, Steel TR, Crockard HA, Revesz T. Histological features correlated with clinical growth in skull base chordomas. Poster Presentation. British Neuropathology Society Meeting. London, UK. January 1998.
Favre J, Steel TR, Buchser E, Taha JM, Wettstein M, Karapetian O. Cingulate Gyrus Stimulation for the Relief of Pain and Dystonia following Thalamic Stroke. Case Report and Physiological Findings. Oral Presentation. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. (AANS) March 1998.
Steel TR, Revesz T, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Long Term Analysis of Clival and Craniocervical Junction Chordomas: An histopathological analysis. Oral Presentation. Hansebout Head and Spinal Delegation. Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia, October 1997.
Donnellan M, Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M, Bentivoglio PJ. Posterior-lateral Lumbar Spinal Fusion with Pedicle Screw Instrumentation: A patient based retrospective analysis. Oral Presentation. RACS GSM, Sydney, Australia, 1998.
Steel TR, Krishman SY, Crockard HA. Chondrosarcoma of the Skull Base: A clinicoprognostic review and results of surgery. Oral Presentation. RACS Annual Surgery Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, 1999.
Crockard A, Steel TR, Cheesman AD, Plowman N. Skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas: A 12 year prospective review. Abstract. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco 2000.
Steel TR, Edger M A case of Fatal Aspergillus Brain Abscess in an immuno-competent adult: Poster Presentation: RACS ASC, Melbourne May 2000
Steel TR, Edger M, Lorentz I, Darveniza P. Cervical Denervation surgery for Spasmodic Torticollis. An initial assessment of patient satisfaction. Oral Presentation RACS ASC, Canberra 2001.
Steel TR, Taw B T, Allada C S, Keogh A, Mallat M, Ecclestone R J, MacDonald PS. Initial experience with Spinal Cord Stimulation for Refractory Angina Patients. Oral Presentation RACS Annual Surgery Congress Canberra 2001
Fairhall JM, Steel TR. Thoracolumbar Fracture and Monosegmental Pedicle Screw Fixation. Oral Presentation. NSA Meeting Queenstown September 2003.
Steel TR, Rust, TM, Fairhall, JM, Mobbs RJ. Monosegmental Pedicle Screw Fixation for thoraco-lumbar burst fracture, Oral Presentation Spine Society of Australia Coolum, QLD 2004
Kohan S, Woodgate I, Garrick R, Steel TR. Management of a Complex Lumbosacral Metastatic Lesion. Poster Presentation at RACS ASM, Perth 2005.
Kohan S, Ow-Yang M, Steel TR. Treatment of Low Grade Spondylolisthesis using Pedicle Screw Fixation and Distraction. Oral Presentation RACS Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth April 2005.
Kohan S, Steel TR. Monosegmental Fusion in Thoracolumbar Fractures; Surgical Technique and Clinical Follow-up Oral presentation NSA Meeting Gold Coast September 2005.
Steel TR Monosegmental Fusion in Thoraco- lumbar burst fractures; Surgical technique and clinical follow-up. Asia Pacific Spine Symposium. Macau, May 2007
Bhatia K, Ow-Yang M, Steel TR, El Samman M. Surgical management of leiomyosarcoma metastasis to the spine. Poster NSW Division of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting 2008.
Ow-Yang M, Steel TR. Cervical disc arthroplasty: indications, results and follow up of a current series using the Prodisc-C. Oral presentation Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, Auckland New Zealand 2008
Steel TR, Ow-Yang M, Laherty R. Accuracy of Stereotactic Navigation in the placement of Instrumentation in Complex Spine Surgery. Oral Presentation, Spine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2008
Steel TR, Stereotactic Navigation in Complex Spine Surgery: An Assessment of Accuracy and Review of Current Techniques. 9th Advanced Technologies in Spinal Treatment Kobe, Japan 2009
Steel TR, Jet Boat Induced Thoracolumbar Fractures on Sydney Harbour: an analysis of 11 cases. 6th Asia Pacific Spine Symposium, Kobe Japan 2009
Steel, TR, Laherty RW, Williams, K V Jet-Boat Induced Thoracolumbar Fractures on Sydney Harbour, an analysis of 11 cases. Presentation NSA Meeting Alice Springs September 2009
Steel, TR, Frydenberg E, Laherty RW. The use of CT guided Navigation for the Placement of Thoraco-Lumbar PedicleScrews. Spine Society Meeting, Christchurch NZ, April 2010 Poster Presentation
Steel TR, Frydenberg E, Evans W, Migration of Disc Arthroplasty device during Physiotherapy Exercises, Oral Presentation Spine Society Meeting, Christchurch, NZ, April 2010
Steel TR Complex Sacral Pedicle Screw and Pelvic Fixation: How I do It Spinal Surgery:Decision making, evidence, new techniques. Neurosurgical Society of Australasia Continuing Professional Development Workshop, Port Douglas, April 2010

Publications

Steel TR, Daily AT, Born D, Berger MS, Mayberg MR. Paragangliomas of the sellar region. Neurosurgery. 32(5):844-7,1993.
Steel TR, Pell M, Turner J, Lim G. Spinal epidural leiomyoma occurring in an HIV infected man. Journal of Neurosurgery. 79(3):442-5,1993.
Steel TR, Botterill R, Sheehy JP. Paraganglioma of the cauda equina with associated syringomyelia. Surgical Neurology. 42:489-93,1994.
Steel TR, Bentivoglio PJ, Garrick R. Vascular Neurofibromatosis affecting the internal carotid artery. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 8:233-37, 1994.
Pell MR, Steel TR, Thomas DGT. Stereotactic biopsy in special areas. Pell MF, Thomas DGT (eds) Handbook of stereotaxy using the CRW apparatus. Williams & Wilkins: Baltimore 1994.
Steel TR, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell MF. Bupivacaine infiltration for post operative analgesia following lumbar laminectomy. A randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial. Journal of Neuroscience. 2(3):188,1995.
Favre J, Taha JM, Steel TR, Burchiel KJ. Anchoring of deep brain stimulation electrodes using a microplate. Technical Note. Journal of Neurosurgery. 85:1181-83, 1996.
Steel TR, Maxine WF, Chaseling R, Johnston IH. Demonstration of membranous aqueduct occlusion by fast multiphase magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 4:352-4, 1997.
Steel TR, Bhangoo R, Crockard HA. Skull base chondrosarcoma: The results of anterior resection. Skull Base Surgery. 7:28:25, 1997.
Favre J, Curty B, Steel TR, Genne D, Fankhauser H. Recurrent Nocardial brain abscesses treated by stereotactic aspiration. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. Vol 5 (1) Jan1998:97-100.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Jones R, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell M. Intraoperative wound infiltration with bupivacaine in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience., Vol 5, No 3, July 1998:298-303.
Steel TR, Allibone J, Dorrigo C, Revesz T, Crockard HA, Intradural neurotropic spread of malignant mesothelioma. Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Neurosurgery. Jan 1988 (1):122-5
Steel TR, Kellog JX, Kuether TA, Favre J, Frank EH. Endoscopic treatment of epidural spinal haematoma. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 5:(4)460-63, 1998.
Donnellan MB, Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M, Bentivoglio PJ. Postero-lateral lumbar spinal fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation. A patient based retrospective analysis. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. January 1999.
Steel TR, Krishnan SY, Crockard HA, Chondrosarcoma of the skull base. A clinicoprognostic Review and Results of Surgery. (Abstract) The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery. Vol 69, May 1999.
Steel TR, Edgar M. A Case of fatal Aspergillus Brain Abscess in an immuno-competent Adult. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of surgery (Supplement) Vol 70, A108, May 2000
Holton JL, Steel TR, Luxsuwong M, et al: Skull base chordomas: correlation of tumour doubling time with age, mitosis and Ki67 proliferation index. Neuropath Appl Neurobiol 26: 497-503,2000
Crockard A, Steel TR, Plowman N, Singh A, Crossman J, Revesz T, Holton J,Cheeseman A: A multidisciplinary team approach to skull base chordomas: J Neurosurg 95:175-183, 2001.
Crockard A, Cheeseman A, Steel TR, Revesz T, Holton J, Plowman N, Singh, Crossman J. A multidisciplinary team approach to skull base chondrosarcomas. J Neurosurg 95:184-189, 2001
Steel TR, Edger M, Lorentz I T, Darveniza P, M Hayes. Cervical Denervation surgery for spasmodic torticollis: an initial assessment of patient satisfaction. J of Clinical Neuroscience May 2002 Vol 9 No3:337
Taw B, Steel T R. Choroid Plexus Papilloma of the Third Ventricle in Adults. ANZ Journal of Surgery (Supplement) Vol 72 NS08 May 2002
Steel, T R, Burchiel, K J. Ablative neurosurgical techniques in the treatment of chronic pain: Overview. In: Surgical Management of Pain, Burchiel K J (Ed) Thieme: New York 2002
Fairhall J M, Mobbs, R J, Steel TR Traumatic Extradural haematomas spanning the transverse sinus. ANZ Journal of Surgery Vol 73S A84 May 2003.
Rust TM, Kohan S, Steel T R, Lonergan R. CT Guided aspiration of a Cervical spinal Epidural Abscess. J. Clinical Neuroscience (2005) 12 (4) 453-456.
Mobbs, R. J. Steel T R, Migration of lumbar disc herniation: An Unusual Case. J Clinical Neuroscience (2007) 14 (6) 581-584
Steel T R. Spinal disc replacement: Disc Arthroplasty. St Vincent’s Clinic Proceedings (2007) 15 (1) 24-31
Steel T R, Frydenbereg E, Laherty R, Ow-Yang M, Rodriguez M. A rosette-forming glioneural tumour of the Pineal gland. J Clinical Neuroscience 2010. (in Press)
Bartia K, Frydenberg E, Steel TR , Ow-Yang M, Ho K, Grainger E. Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis due to a Bronchial ACTH-Secreting Carcinoid Tumour. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2010 (In Press)

Posters and Presentations

Steel TR, Sheehy JP, Bentivoglio PJ, Pell M. Bupivacaine Infiltration of Post Operative Analgesia following Lumbar Laminectomy: A randomized double-blinded placebo controlled trial. Oral Presentation. NSA Conference, Gold Coast, Australia. September 1994.
Favre J, Steel TR, Anderson GJ, Taha JM, Burchell KJ. Amygdalohippocampectomy. A good application for frameless stereotaxy. Poster Presentation. AANS Conference, Minneapolis, USA. April 1996.
Kellog JX, Steel TR, McMenomy S, Delashaw JB. Brainstorm Edema Identified on MRI: A predictor of difficulty in posterior fossa meningioma resection. Poster Presentation. Second International Skull Base Congress, San Diego, USA. June 1996.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Bhangoo R, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Skull Base Chordomas: An analysis of prognostic factors. Oral Presentation. European Skull Base Conference. London, UK. April 1997.
Steel TR, Crossman J, Bhangoo R, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Oral Presentation. European Skull Base Conference. London, UK. April 1997.
Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M. Analysis of Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A follow up of 108 patients. Oral Presentation. Australian Orthopaedic Association Meeting. (NSW Branch) Sydney. November 1997.
Holton JL, Steel TR, Crockard HA, Revesz T. Histological features correlated with clinical growth in skull base chordomas. Poster Presentation. British Neuropathology Society Meeting. London, UK. January 1998.
Favre J, Steel TR, Buchser E, Taha JM, Wettstein M, Karapetian O. Cingulate Gyrus Stimulation for the Relief of Pain and Dystonia following Thalamic Stroke. Case Report and Physiological Findings. Oral Presentation. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. (AANS) March 1998.
Steel TR, Revesz T, Plowman N, Crockard HA. Long Term Analysis of Clival and Craniocervical Junction Chordomas: An histopathological analysis. Oral Presentation. Hansebout Head and Spinal Delegation. Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia, October 1997.
Donnellan M, Steel TR, Howard M, Sheehy JP, Neil M, Bentivoglio PJ. Posterior-lateral Lumbar Spinal Fusion with Pedicle Screw Instrumentation: A patient based retrospective analysis. Oral Presentation. RACS GSM, Sydney, Australia, 1998.
Steel TR, Krishman SY, Crockard HA. Chondrosarcoma of the Skull Base: A clinicoprognostic review and results of surgery. Oral Presentation. RACS Annual Surgery Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, 1999.
Crockard A, Steel TR, Cheesman AD, Plowman N. Skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas: A 12 year prospective review. Abstract. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco 2000.
Steel TR, Edger M A case of Fatal Aspergillus Brain Abscess in an immuno-competent adult: Poster Presentation: RACS ASC, Melbourne May 2000
Steel TR, Edger M, Lorentz I, Darveniza P. Cervical Denervation surgery for Spasmodic Torticollis. An initial assessment of patient satisfaction. Oral Presentation RACS ASC, Canberra 2001.
Steel TR, Taw B T, Allada C S, Keogh A, Mallat M, Ecclestone R J, MacDonald PS. Initial experience with Spinal Cord Stimulation for Refractory Angina Patients. Oral Presentation RACS Annual Surgery Congress Canberra 2001
Fairhall JM, Steel TR. Thoracolumbar Fracture and Monosegmental Pedicle Screw Fixation. Oral Presentation. NSA Meeting Queenstown September 2003.
Steel TR, Rust, TM, Fairhall, JM, Mobbs RJ. Monosegmental Pedicle Screw Fixation for thoraco-lumbar burst fracture, Oral Presentation Spine Society of Australia Coolum, QLD 2004
Kohan S, Woodgate I, Garrick R, Steel TR. Management of a Complex Lumbosacral Metastatic Lesion. Poster Presentation at RACS ASM, Perth 2005.
Kohan S, Ow-Yang M, Steel TR. Treatment of Low Grade Spondylolisthesis using Pedicle Screw Fixation and Distraction. Oral Presentation RACS Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth April 2005.
Kohan S, Steel TR. Monosegmental Fusion in Thoracolumbar Fractures; Surgical Technique and Clinical Follow-up Oral presentation NSA Meeting Gold Coast September 2005.
Steel TR Monosegmental Fusion in Thoraco- lumbar burst fractures; Surgical technique and clinical follow-up. Asia Pacific Spine Symposium. Macau, May 2007
Bhatia K, Ow-Yang M, Steel TR, El Samman M. Surgical management of leiomyosarcoma metastasis to the spine. Poster NSW Division of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting 2008.
Ow-Yang M, Steel TR. Cervical disc arthroplasty: indications, results and follow up of a current series using the Prodisc-C. Oral presentation Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, Auckland New Zealand 2008
Steel TR, Ow-Yang M, Laherty R. Accuracy of Stereotactic Navigation in the placement of Instrumentation in Complex Spine Surgery. Oral Presentation, Spine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2008
Steel TR, Stereotactic Navigation in Complex Spine Surgery: An Assessment of Accuracy and Review of Current Techniques. 9th Advanced Technologies in Spinal Treatment Kobe, Japan 2009
Steel TR, Jet Boat Induced Thoracolumbar Fractures on Sydney Harbour: an analysis of 11 cases. 6th Asia Pacific Spine Symposium, Kobe Japan 2009
Steel, TR, Laherty RW, Williams, K V Jet-Boat Induced Thoracolumbar Fractures on Sydney Harbour, an analysis of 11 cases. Presentation NSA Meeting Alice Springs September 2009
Steel, TR, Frydenberg E, Laherty RW. The use of CT guided Navigation for the Placement of Thoraco-Lumbar PedicleScrews. Spine Society Meeting, Christchurch NZ, April 2010 Poster Presentation
Steel TR, Frydenberg E, Evans W, Migration of Disc Arthroplasty device during Physiotherapy Exercises, Oral Presentation Spine Society Meeting, Christchurch, NZ, April 2010
Steel TR Complex Sacral Pedicle Screw and Pelvic Fixation: How I do It Spinal Surgery:Decision making, evidence, new techniques. Neurosurgical Society of Australasia Continuing Professional Development Workshop, Port Douglas, April 2010