Miss Tania Cubison MBBS, FRCS, FRCS(Plast)

Specialist in cosmetic surgery, burn care and scar revision.  
Tania Cubison is one of a very small number of female plastic surgeons
in the South East of England

 

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PUBLICATIONS

 

1. External Fixation of Lower Limb Fractures in Children (RJH Gregory , TCS Cubison, IM Pinder and  SR Smith.) The Journal of Trauma. Nov 92 Vol 33 No 5. 691-3

2. Warming Milk : A preventable cause of scalds in children (SLA Jeffery, TCS Cubison, C Greenaway, PM Gilbert and N Parkhouse) British Medical Journal. Jan 00 Vol 320 No 7229. 235

3. Treatment before transfer: the patient with burns (HL Ashworth, TCS Cubison, PMGilbert, and KM Sim) Emergency Medical Journal  (prev Journal of Accident and Emegency Medicine). Sept 01 Vol 18 349-351

4. Lasagne: A simple model to assess the practical skills of split skin graft harvesting and meshing. (TCS Cubison, T Clare) British Journal of Plastic Surgery Jan 03 Vol 55/8 703-704

5. The Principles of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chapter 22. Military field surgery text book. (TCS Cubison, AD Malyon) HMSO  2003

6. The Domestic Washing Machine: a common cause of electrical burn (N Nicolaou, D Humzah,

TCS Cubison, PM Gilbert) European Journal of Plastic Surgery (2004) 26:422-424
7. Colour Coding for Hand Rehabilitation (TCS Cubison, MHM Seath, HJCR Belcher)

Annals of Royal College of Surgeons 2004 Vol 86 (4) 306

8. So much for percentage, but what about the weight? (TCS Cubison, PM Gilbert)

Emergency Medical Journal 2005, Vol 22 (9) 643-645

9. Chapter 12.  Scar Revision. : In Plastic Surgery the Second Edition (Ed Mathes)

A Chapter for the new edition of the text book previously known as McCarthy

(N Parkhouse TCS Cubison, D Humzah,) – WB Sauders, Dec 2005

10. Dermal Preservation using the Versajet® Hydrosurgery System for Debridement of Paediatric Burns (TCS Cubison, SA Pape, SLA Jeffery ) - Burns 2006 Vol 32 (6) 714 -720

Response to comments by Dr Gravante and collegues ( re article: Dermal Preservation using the Versajet® Hydrosurgery System for Debridement of Paediatric Burns) ,  TCS Cubison – Burns 06

11. Evidence for the link between healing time and the development of hypertrophic scars (HTS) in paediatric burns due to scald injury  .(TCS Cubison, SA Pape, N Parkhouse). Burns 2006 Vol 32 (8)  992 - 999.

The Pre-Burns Unit Management of the Burnt Patient  (TCS Cubison and HL Ashworth) Published in Abstract . Emergency Medicine July 99.

Improving pre-burns centre management: the introduction of a new transfer proforma (T.C.S.Cubison  A.Pirayesh  W.Y Li,  H.L.Ashworth, K.Sim and P M Gilbert) Published in Abstract. Emergency Medicine July 01 

 

Accepted

The Impact of Recent Legislation on Paediatric Fireworks Injuries in the Newcastle upon Tyne Region (AFL Edwin, TCS Cubison, SA Pape, ) Accepted by Burns 08

 

 
PRESENTATIONS

 

1.  A Case of Nasal Reconstruction ..TCS Cubison and N Parkhouse 

Royal Society of Medicine in London Nov 96. Awarded the presentation prize.

2. East Grinstead Burns Unit Database and Clinical Governance . TCS Cubison

Invited Speaker British Burn Association:  Apr 99

3. The pre burns unit management of the burnt patient. TCS Cubison, HL Ashworth, K Sim and PM Gilbert. The 2nd Trauma Care Conference . June 99

4. Treatment before transfer, the burnt patient. TCS Cubison, HL Ashworth, K Sim and PM Gilbert

 Tri-Service Surgical meeting Oct 00

5. Burn Resuscitation . TCS Cubison. Instructional meeting on the management of burns.  Stoke Mandeville Feb 01

6. An overview of two years of the East Grinstead database, TCS Cubison and SM Booth

 British Burn Association April 01

7. Improving pre-burns centre management: the introduction of a new transfer proforma. TCS Cubison  A.Pirayesh  WY Li,  HL.Ashworth. K.Sim, PM Gilbert. Trauma Care, Edinburgh  Jun 01

and European Burns Association Lyon Sept 01

8. The epidemiology of burns from the first two years of the East Grinstead database.

TCS Cubison  S.Booth and P M Gilbert. European Burns Association Lyon Sept 01

9. Major petrol burns: Outcome in 20 patients vs non-petrol-related burns, treatment algorithm and literature review. A Pirayesh, TCS Cubison, BM Richard,  MI James and PM Gilbert

European Burns Association Lyon Sept 01

10. Composite auricular cartilage grafts to reconstruct the philtrum of the upper lip after burn injury.

TCS Cubison and N Parkhouse. British Association of Plastic Surgeons Winter Meeting 2001.

11. So much for percentage, but what about the weight? TCS Cubison, PM Gilbert

Tri Service surgical meeting Mar 2002

12. Surgical complications in the MDHUs….. are we truly recording them? AN Pandya, TCS Cubison, GV Scerri. Tri Service surgical meeting Mar 2002

13. So much for percentage, but what about the weight? TCS Cubison, PM Gilbert

British Burn Association May 02 Awarded the best presentation prize.

14. Military Plastic Surgery Provision, Who will care for the next generation of Guinea Pigs?

TCS Cubison, A Willman, P Roberts, GV Scerri .BAPS Winter Meeting 2002.

15. Paediatric Scalds: An Audit of Current Practice and presentation of suggested guidelines for follow up of scalds over 5% TBSA.TCS Cubison, O Harley, PM Gilbert. BBA April 03

16. Plastic Surgery Under the New Deal. TCS Cubison, J Skillman, JW Blair, KW Cullen

British Association of Plastic Surgeons Summer Meeting 2003.

17. Telemedicine as an adjunct to the Pre-Burns Centre Management of the burnt patient

TCS Cubison, D Wallace, PM Gilbert. Poster European Burns Association Meeting , Norway Sept 2003, British Burn Assoc April 04 and International Society of Burn Injury, Yokohama Japan Aug 04

18. A Comparative Audit of the Management of Paediatric Scalds in two British Burn Centres

TCS Cubison, M Kernohan, M Warden, ND Athey, CA Reid, PM Gilbert. BBA April 04

19. The Tea Scald, A Homogenous Injury? TCS Cubison, A Bangash, PMGilbert

Poster  BBA April 04 and International Society of Burn Injury, Yokohama Japan Aug 04

20. Chemical burns in a toddler, an unusual aetiology.  S Donnelly, TCS Cubison and CA Reid

Poster  BBA April 04 and International Society of Burn Injury, Yokohama Japan Aug 04

21. A Comparative Audit of the Management of Paediatric Scalds in two British Burn Centres

TCS Cubison, M Kernohan, M Warden, ND Athey, CA Reid, PM Gilbert

International Society of Burn Injury, Yokohama Japan Aug 04

22. Mass Casualty Planning in Burn Disaster, TCS Cubison, presentation of surgical forum

International Society of Burn Injury, Yokohama Japan Aug 04

23.Burns Disaster – The military role, TCS Cubison

Combined Services Plastic Surgical Society Oct 04

24. Long Term Outcome of Scald injury. TCS Cubison

Northern Regional Burns Network Annual Study Day Nov 04

25. A Model for fracture fixation. V Agrawal ,TCS Cubison, , B Crowley, RH Milner

British Society for Surgery of the Hand Nov 04

26. Practical Training in Fracture Fixation, a simple solution,

TCS Cubison, V Agrawal, B Crowley, RH Milner, BAPS Winter Meeting  04

27. Long-term Outcome of paediatric scald injury- a multidisciplinary approach. Epidemiology and Selection Issues. TCS Cubison, A Ponniah, A McKenzie, F Toland, L Johnson, L Sanger, CA Reid

Oral Presentation British Burn Association April 05

28. Multidisciplinary follow up of paediatric scalds – therapy and psychosocial perspectives.

F Toland, L Sanger ,TCS Cubison, A McKenzie, A Ponniah, L Johnson, , CA Reid

Oral Presentation British Burn Association April 05

29. Multidisciplinary follow up after scald injury – Outreach Issues and conclusions

TCS Cubison, A McKenzie, A Ponniah, F Toland, L Johnson, L Sanger, CA Reid

Oral Presentation British Burn Association April 05

30. Gunpowder treason and plot: Bonfire and fireworks injuries – are current prevention strategies enough? A Edwin, TCS Cubison, CA Reid. Oral Presentation British Burn Association April 05

31. Tisseel fibrin sealant for skin graft application in burns.A Stannard, TCS Cubison, SLA Jeffery

Oral and video Presentation  at ESPRAS  Vienna  Sept 05 also as Poster BBA April 05

32. Versajet hydrosurgery for paediatric burn debridement. TCS Cubison, SLA Jeffery

Oral and video Presentation to ESPRAS  Vienna  Sept 05 also as Poster BBA April 05 and oral presentation to Combined Services Plastic Surgery Meeting Oct 05.

33.  Contact Dermatitis Presenting as an acute chemical burn. S Alam, F Nor, TCS Cubison

Poster British Burn Association April 05 and Poster European Burns Association Portugal 05

34. Assault by Salbutamol inhaler. DE Barnes, TCS Cubison, SLA Jeffery

Poster British Burn Association April 05 and Poster European Burns Association Portugal 05

35. A ten year review of paediatric firework injuries – The impact of legislation.

AFL Edwin, TCS Cubison, CA Reid. Oral Presentation  ESPRAS  Vienna  Sept 05

36. Paediatric bonfire injury in Newcastle in November, can we prevent it?

AFL Edwin, TCS Cubison, A Bangash, CA Reid, SLA Jeffery, PM Gilbert

Oral Presentation  ESPRAS  Vienna  Sept 05

37. Laser Doppler Imaging in the Burns Operating Theatre. TCS Cubison, AFL Edwin,AR Lecomber, SLA Jeffery , SA Pape. Poster Presentation European Burns Association Portugal Sept 05

38. Versajet– A New Tool To Aid In The Application Of Biological Dressings. TCS Cubison, AFL Edwin, SLA Jeffery , SA Pape. Poster Presentation European Burns Association Portugal Sept 05

39. The Medical Photographer- A Vital Part Of The Multidiscipinary Burns Team

TCS Cubison, K Guy,  SA Pape. Oral Presentation European Burns Association Portugal Sept 05

40. Management of burn in a patient with variegate porphyria. NH Alam, AJ Ramsden, TCS Cubison, SA Pape Poster Presentation European Burns Association Portugal Sept 05

41. Our experience with the Versajet hydrosurgery system in paediatric burns.AFL Edwin, TCS Cubison, SLA Jeffery , SA Pape. North East Plastic Surgery Meeting Middlesborough Jan 06

42. Defining the Role of Versajet Hydrosurgery in the burn patient – Our first 100 cases.

AFL Edwin, TCS Cubison, SLA Jeffery. BBA Dublin April 06.Poster for Summer BAPS 2006

43. Maintaining improvements and highlighting problems: a further audit of the east grinstead transfer proforma. T C S Cubison, R Taghizadeh, C E Anderson, B S Dhensa, P M Gilbert. .

British Burn Assoc Swansea Apr 2007, European Burn Meeting Budapest Sept 2007,

British Trauma Soc Nottingham Oct 2007.

44. Are Paediatric Bonfire and Firework Injuries in Newcastle upon Tyne Preventable? AFL Edwin, R Saharia, TCS Cubison, SA Pape and RH Milner,

British Burn Assoc Swansea Apr 2007, European Burn Meeting Budapest Sept 2007

45. A simple three-dimensional training aid for burn percentage assessment. TCS Cubison, SA Pape.

British Burn Assoc Swansea Apr 2007, European Burn Meeting Budapest Sept 2007,

46. Scar outcomes after the application of biological dressings : results of a randomised controlled study into scald healing in children. T C S Cubison, A Edwin, M Kernohan, S L A Jeffery, B S Dhensa, and S E James. European Burn Meeting Budapest Sept 2007

 47. Pustules, vesicles or odd lesions – do these matter in burn patients?

An outbreak of panton valentine leukocidin (PVL) – MRSA in a british burn centre

T.C.S.Cubison, E.L. Teare, R.V.Martin, M. Reacher, S. Millership, O Shelley and P Dziewulski. British Burn Assoc Bristol Apr

48. Manageing an outbreak of panton valentine leukocidin (PVL) – MRSA in a burn centre

E. L. Teare, T.C.S.Cubison, R.V.Martin, M. Reacher, S. Millership, O Shelley and P Dziewulski. Poster British Burn Assoc Bristol Apr 2008

49. The use of Versajet® and the Laser Doppler Imager in the operating theatre to direct the early management of paediatric burn injury. The single procedure approach. TCS Cubison, BD Dhensa, PM Gilbert. The Int Soc of Burn Injury Meeting, Montreal, Sept 08

50. Evidence for the link between healing times and patient age for hypertrophic scar formation in adult burns, R Shelley, TCS Cubison. The Int Soc of Burn Injury Meeting, Montreal, Sept 08

51. The Use of Laser Doppler Imaging (LDI) in the assessment of burns within the first 48 hours of injury. TCS Cubison, S Tay, P Dziewulski. S Pape. The Int Soc of Burn Injury Meeting, Montreal, Sept 08

52. TCS Cubison Telemedicine, The College of Operating Department Practitioners Conference 2010