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6th Yahya Cohen Lecture: Visual Experience During Cataract Surgery
What a patient can see during his or her surgery can be a cause of anxiety for the patient. It may cause additional stress...
A Review of Cutaneous Granulomas and Lupus Vulgaris Following BCG Vaccination in a Skin...
BCG vaccines are live vaccines derived from a strain of Mycobacterium bovis that was attenuated by Calmette and Guerin at the Pasteur Institute in...
Magnetic Resonance Arthrography of the Labral-Ligamentous Complex of the Shoulder: An Update
Shoulder instability is a frequently encountered clinical problem in young active people following injury, particularly in athletes. The labral-ligamentous complex is increasingly recognised as...
A Deceptive Cervical Lymph Node: A Solitary Spinal Osteochondroma
Osteochondromas are cartilage-capped bony exostoses that arise mainly from the metaphyses of long bones from a lateral displacement of the epiphyseal growth cartilage, but...
Addresses at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National University...
Over 200 guests were gathered at the Fullerton Hotel Ballroom on the 5th of April 2002 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Department...
History of the Singapore Orthopaedic Association
The University of Malaya in Singapore was established in 1949. With this, the King Edward VII College of Medicine became the Faculty of Medicine,...
History of the Orthopaedic Specialty in Singapore
When the practice of orthopaedic surgery first began in Singapore, it was not a specialty in itself. There are no records as to when...
Book Review
Having ‘grown-up’ on occupational medicine practice textbooks traditionally written by European and American counterparts, I was pleasantly surprised to pick up a new book...
Treating Thyrotoxicosis with Radioiodine
Iodine is an essential component of thyroid hormone and is actively taken up by thyroid follicles. This is the physiological basis for the use...
A Case of Pulmonary Haemorrhage Following Jet Ventilation for Vocal Cord Surgery
Laryngospasm occurring at extubation is not an uncommon complication seen with use of endotracheal tubes and laryngeal mask airway. We report a case of...