Letter to the Editor
Demographics of Multiligamentous Knee Injuries at a Level 1 Trauma Centre
Multiligamentous knee injuries account for 0.02 % to 0.2% of all orthopaedic injuries1,2 and can result in signifi cant functional disability. The aim of...
Transvaginal Drainage of Pelvic Collections: a 5-year Retrospective Review in a Tertiary Gynaecology Centre
Imaging-guided aspiration and drainage is a feasible alternative to surgery in the treatment of pelvic collections. Traditionally, interventional radiologists access the pelvic
collections via transabdominal,...
An Audit of Critical Value Parameters at Two Regional Hospitals in Singapore
Dr George Lundberg first defined 'critical value' as one that represents a pathophysiological state at such variance with normal (expected values) as to be...
Subpleural Lung Cysts in Children with Trisomy 21
Trisomy 21 is a common chromosomal disorder with an incidence of 1 in 750 live births. Many factors contribute to disorders of the respiratory...
Unusual Clinical Presentation of Nutcracker Phenomenon
A 34-year-old female presented with progressively worsening left flank pain. The pain was initially relieved by analgesics but subsequently increased in severity and frequency....
Visual Outcomes after Cataract Surgery in Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes which can result in blindness. Studies have generally shown that visual outcomes after cataract surgery in...
Correlates of Online Game Play Motivations, Social Anxiety and Psychological Distress
Online gaming is a popular pastime among children and adults alike, and research on its impact on behaviour has increased in recent decades. With...
An Unusual Infection in a Child with Congenital Heart Disease – Trichosporon asahii Infection...
We report a case of a 12-year-old boy with cyanotic heart disease and Klippel-Feil syndrome, palliated with a left-sided Blalock-Taussig (BT) shunt in infancy,...
Occult Acetabular Fractures in the Elderly: A Report of Three Cases and Review of...
Occult acetabular fractures are uncommon injuries. Whilst acetabular fractures are often the result of highenergy trauma, injuries of varying energy may result in occult...
Health-related Quality of Life of Home Ventilated Patients (HoMe V) from a Tertiary Hospital...
Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is an established treatment of severe chronic respiratory failure from neuromuscular disorders, restrictive thoracic disease, obesity hypoventilation syndrome and chronic...