David Leonard, PA
Staff Affiliate in Emergency MedicineAbout
Research
Publications
2025
7. Upper Limb Transplantation at Proximal Forearm Level: The Donor Muscle Sleeve Technique
Valvis S, Thomson S, Taplin S, Burdon J, Bourke G, Kay S, Leonard D. 7. Upper Limb Transplantation at Proximal Forearm Level: The Donor Muscle Sleeve Technique. Transplantation 2025, 109: 6-6. DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0001123776.18160.cf.Peer-Reviewed Original Research6. Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Hand Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review
Itte V, Natalwala I, Bourke G, Baker R, Kay S, Leonard D. 6. Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Hand Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review. Transplantation 2025, 109: 5-5. DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0001123772.06887.e5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe United Kingdom Hand and Upper Limb Transplantation Service: A report on the first twelve years of a single-center, single-protocol clinical cohort
Leonard D, Natalwala I, Taplin S, Burdon J, Clarke E, Seitz A, Merchant W, Wilks D, Clark B, Bellew M, Baker R, Bourke G, Kay S. The United Kingdom Hand and Upper Limb Transplantation Service: A report on the first twelve years of a single-center, single-protocol clinical cohort. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2025, 106: 331-341. PMID: 40472654, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2025.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor-specific antibodiesFollow-upSingle-centerYears of follow-upSemmes-Weinstein monofilament testBox & Block TestHistory of dialysisLevel of amputationComposite functional scoresPatient satisfaction questionnaireWorld's first caseFunctional outcome measuresUpper limb transplantationMycophenolate mofetilRenal impairmentClinically significant improvementPsychological follow-upImmunosuppression monitoringGraft survivalRejection monitoringSecondary surgeryImmunological evaluationSurgical techniqueMonofilament testSF-36UK Hand and Upper Limb Transplant Service, functional outcomes of the first six patients: A case series
Burdon J, Taplin S, Leonard D, Natalwala I, Bourke G, Kay S. UK Hand and Upper Limb Transplant Service, functional outcomes of the first six patients: A case series. Journal Of Hand Surgery (European Volume) 2025, 50: 1008-1015. PMID: 40119684, DOI: 10.1177/17531934251325654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCanadian Occupational Performance Measure performanceHand Transplantation Score SystemReport functional outcomesArm Shoulder and Hand scoreUpper limb transplantationFunctional outcomesSatisfaction scoresHand scoreProtective sensationPower gripBilateral handsScoresTransplant servicesTransplant scoreHand transplantationCase seriesScoring systemOutcomesPatientsEffective treatmentTransplantationTransplant programmeLimb transplantationDisabilityGripHaematoma and Compartment Syndrome Following Arterial Access
Kiely J, Davies J, Das A, Blaxill J, Veerasamy M, Leonard D, Smith J. Haematoma and Compartment Syndrome Following Arterial Access. Journal Of Cardiovascular Intervention 2025, 4: 223. DOI: 10.54912/jci.2024.0035.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Facial Transplantation: A Dilemma of the Four Basic Medical Ethics Principles
Leonard C, Leonard D. Facial Transplantation: A Dilemma of the Four Basic Medical Ethics Principles. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2022, 149: 1257e-1258e. PMID: 35446804, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009102.Peer-Reviewed Original Research