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Soft Tissue Chondroma in the Finger: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Chondromas are the most common bony tumours in the hand. However, soft tissue chondromas are relatively uncommon entities.
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The Use of Magnesium Sulphate in the Intensive Care Management of an Asian Patient...
A 29-year old Thai construction worker, previously well, was admitted to our Orthopaedic Department for sudden onset of lower back pain. Physical examination showed...
Life-threatening Perineal Gangrene from Rectal Perforation Following Colonic Hydrotherapy: A Case Report
Alternative medicine has become widely publicised throughout the world. Alternative medicine practitioners (AMPS), which include Oriental medicine doctors, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, naturopaths and...
A Case Series of Falciparum Malaria-induced Acute Renal Failure
Predominantly a disease of hot and humid climates, malaria affects 270 million people worldwide annually, and has a mortality rate of 1%. The increasing...
Eccrine Porocarcinoma: A Case Report
Porocarcinoma is a rare malignant tumour, arising from the intra-epidermal ductal portion of the eccrine sweat gland, also known as “acrosyringium”.’ According to the...
Re-expansion Pulmonary Oedema Following One-lung Ventilation —A Case Report
A 15-year-old female patient weighing 40 kg with asymptomatic but severe scoliosis was admitted for correction of a skeletal deformity via a thoracoscopic anterior...
Bilateral Caudate Infarct—A Case Report
The head of caudate nucleus forms a prominent bulge in the lateral wall of the anterior horn of the lateral ventricle. Its blood supply...
The Development of Postgraduate Training Programmes in Singapore
Singapore, a small island off the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia, was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles of the East India Company of Great...
T Wave Alternans and Acute Rheumatic Myocarditis: A Case Report
T wave alternans, an electrical cardiac alternans in which there is a beat-to-beat variation in the amplitude, shape or the polarity of the T...
Comparison of First Carpometacarpal Joint Arthrodesis with Contralateral Excision Arthroplasty in a Patient with...
The carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) of the thumb is commonly afflicted with degenerative arthritis. Of the patients seeking surgical treatment, post-menopausal women outnumber men by...