Ivanusic Lab ~ Selected Publications
Recent Publications
Ivanusic JJ (2009)
The size, neurochemistry and segmental distribution of sensory neurons innervating the rat tibia.
J Comp Neurol; accepted 26/6/09
Ivanusic JJ, V Sahai and DA Mahns (2009)
The cortical somatosensory representation of inputs arising from the humerus bone in the cat.
Brain Research; accepted 02/03/09
MJ Barrington, JJ Ivanusic, WM Rozen, P Hebbard (2009)
Determination of spread of injectate after ultrasound-guided subcostal transversus abdominis plane block: a cadaveric study.
Anaesthesia; accepted 02/02/09
TMN Tran, JJ Ivanusic, P Hebbard, MJ Barrington (2009)
Determination of spread of injectate following ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block: A Cadaveric Study.
Br J Anaesth 102:123-127.
Williams MC and Ivanusic JJ (2008)
Evidence for the involvement of the spinoparabrachial pathway, but not the spinothalamic tract or post-synaptic dorsal column, in acute bone nociception.
Neurosci Lett 443: 246–250
Ivanusic JJ (2008)
The pattern of fos expression in the spinal dorsal horn following acute noxious mechanical stimulation of bone.
European J Pain 12: 895–899.
Barrington, Lai, Briggs, Ivanusic, Gledhill (2008)
Ultrasound guided mid-thigh sciatic nerve blockade - a clinical and anatomical study.
Reg Anesth Pain Med 33(4):369-76.
Rozen, Tran, Ashton, Barrington, Ivanusic, Taylor (2008).
Refining the Course of the Intercostal Nerves: A New Understanding of the Innervation of the Anterior Abdominal Wall.
Clin Anat 21:325–333.
Ivanusic JJ (2007)
The evidence for the spinal segmental innervation of bone.
Clin Anat 20(8), 956-960.
Mahns DA, Ivanusic JJ, Sahai V and Rowe MJ (2006)
An intact peripheral nerve preparation for monitoring the activity of single, periosteal afferent fibres.
J Neurosci Meth (in press).
Ivanusic JJ, Mahns DA, Sahai V and Rowe MJ (2006)
Absence of large-diameter sensory fibres in a nerve to the cat humerus.
J Anat 208 (2), 251-255 .
Ivanusic JJ, Bourke DW, Xu ZM, Butler EG and Horne MK (2005)
Cerebellar thalamic activity in the macaque monkey encodes the duration but not the force or velocity of wrist movement.
Brain Res 1041, 181-197.
Rowe MJ, Tracey DJ, Mahns DA, Sahai V and Ivanusic JJ (2005)
Mechanosensory perception: Are there contributions from bone-associated receptors?
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 32, 100-118.
Abstracts from Scientific Presentations
Beaini D, Hatch R, Staikopoulos V, Ivanusic J, and Jennings E (2009)
Expression and function of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in sensory neurons innervating the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
Australian Neuroscience Society, Canberra, 2009
Rozen WM, Tran TNM, Ashton MW, Barrington MJ, Ivanusic JJ, Taylor GI. (2008)
Redefining the Course of the Intercostal Nerves: A New Understanding of the Innervation of the Anterior Abdominal Wall.
Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Auckland, New Zealand, 2008.
MC Williams and JJ Ivanusic (2008)
Identification of supraspinal pathways involved in the transmission of nociceptive input of bony origin
Australian Neuroscience Society, Hobart, 2008
JJ Ivanusic (2008)
The size, neurochemistry and segmental distribution of sensory neurons innervating the rat tibia
Australian Neuroscience Society, Hobart, 2008
Tran TMN, Rozen W, Ashton MW, Barrington MJ, Ivanusic JJ, and Taylor, GI (2008)
Redefining the Course of the Intercostal Nerves: A new understanding of the Innervation of the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australia & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2008
JJ Ivanusic, V Staikopoulos, E Jennings (2008)
Localization of the 5HT-1D receptor in the rat sphenopalatine ganglion
Society for Neurosciences, Washington, 2008
Barrington M, Lai S, Briggs C, Ivanusic J, Gledhill S. (2007)
Ultrasound guided mid-thigh sciatic nerve blockade – a clinical and anatomical study
Australian Society of Anaesthetists National Scientific Congress 2007
Barrington M, Lai S, Briggs C, Ivanusic J, Gledhill S. (2007)
Ultrasound guided mid-thigh sciatic nerve blockade – a clinical and anatomical study
European Society of Regional Anesthesia 2007
Ivanusic JJ (2007)
The origin of pain from bone
Australian and New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, Brisbane, 2007.
JJ Ivanusic (2007)
Noxious, mechanical stimuli applied to bone activate neurons in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord.
Joint International Brain Research Organization/ Australian Neuroscience Society, Melbourne, 2007. Abstr SAT-079.
Z Huang, L Richardson, JJ Ivanusic, V Sahai and DA Mahns (2007)
Cortical representation of inputs arising from small diameter, bone-associated afferent fibres in the rabbit.
Joint International Brain Research Organization/ Australian Neuroscience Society, Melbourne, 2007. Abstr FRI-206.
JJ Ivanusic (2006)
The distribution of FOS-like immunoreactivity in the dorsal horn of the rat spinal cord following stimulation of nerves in bone.
Australian Neuroscience Society, Sydney, 2006. 17, 83.
DA Mahns, JJ Ivanusic, V Sahai and MJ Rowe (2006)
Bone-associated group III inputs activate SI and SII cortical sites.
Australian Neuroscience Society, Sydney, 2006. 17, 83.
JJ Ivanusic, DA Mahns, V Sahai and MJ Rowe (2005)
An in vivo electrophysiological preparation for studying the neural mechanisms that mediate bone pain.
Society for Neurosciences, Washington, 2005. Abstr 169.3
DA Mahns, JJ Ivanusic, V Sahai and MJ Rowe (2005)
Dual cortical representation of inputs arising from small diameter, bone-associated afferent fibres in the cat.
Australian Neuroscience Society, Perth, 2005.
JJ Ivanusic, DA Mahns, V Sahai, DJ Tracey and MJ Rowe (2004)
The fibre composition of the median nerve branch that supplies the cat humerus.
Australian Health and Medical Research Congress, Sydney, 2004.
DA Mahns, V Sahai, JJ Ivanusic, DJ Tracey and MJ Rowe (2004)
A peripheral nerve preparation for studying the response characteristics of individual sensory nerve fibres of periosteal origin.
Australian Health and Medical Research Congress, Sydney, 2004.