Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal

Current Issue - May 2009, Volume 3, Issue No. 1

Official Journal of Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Orthopaedic Association

Contents

EDITORIAL

Issues Related to Authorship
A Saw, LM Looi

REVIEW ARTICLE

Stem Cell Therapy in Orthopaedic Surgery: Current Status and Ethical Considerations
JHP Hui, M Azura, EH Lee

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Dynamic Hip Screw Compared to Condylar Blade Plate in the Treatment of Unstable Fragility Intertrochanteric Fractures
CK Yong, CN Tan, R Penafort, DA Singh, MV Varaprasad

Efficacy of Intra-Articular Injection of Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
SS Narayanan, A Suhail, S Harjeet, Y Shahril, O Masbah

Outcome of Traumatic Intracapsular Neck of Femur Fractures in Patients Aged Above 60 Years Treated by Hemiarthroplasty
S Harjeet, A Suhail, Y Shahril, O Masbah, S Subanesh

Knowledge About Osteoporosis in Bruneian Women Attending an Orthopaedic Clinic
H Liza, H N Darat, K C Pande

Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Lower Limb – A Prospective Study of Prognostic Factors Affecting Mortality
EK Chee, MK Kwan, EH Khoo

Modified Harrington Procedure for Acetabular Insuficiency Due to Metastatic Malignant Disease
WI Faisham, DAJ Muslim, VMK Bhavaraju, AH Nawaz, W Zulmi

Anatomical Alterations Following Resurfacing Hip Arthroplasty
K Sivananthan, KJ Drabu

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release – A Prospective Study of Functional Outcome
T Ravindran, T Sara, YC Loh

Melioidosis: A Retrospective Review of Orthopaedic Manifestations
S Ahmad, L Azura, S Duski, MY Aziz

Comparison of Srs-24 And Srs-22 Scores in Thirty Eight Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients Who Had Undergone Surgical Correction
CYW Chan, LB Saw, MK Kwan

Comparison Between Cefotiam And Cefotiam / Netilmycin Antibiotic Therapy for Grade III Open Tibial Fractures
NN Hidajat, H Herman

Outcome of Tibial Fractures Cleaned and Irrigated with Tetrachlorodecaoxygen Solution and Primary Plate Fixation
D Ismono, H Herman

Ultrasound Guided Nerve Root Injection in Patients with Cervical Spondylytic Radicular Pain
LT Choong

Use of Cement Gun for Fixation of Tibia Component in Total Knee Arthroplasty
R Yoga, N Sivapathasundaram, C Suresh

Posterior Slope of the Tibia Plateau in Malaysian Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
R Yoga, N Sivapathasundaram, C Suresh

CASE REPORTS

Giant Solitary Forearm Exostosis in A Child
WI Faisham, W Zulmi

A Technique for Removal of Forearm Dynamic Compression Plate with Stripped Screws: A Report of Three Cases
CK Lee, MK Kwan, YP Chua

Paravertebral Abscess Caused by Bukholderia Pseudomallei in
S Ahmad, L Azura, S Duski, MY Aziz

13-Year-Old Exposed Interlocking Nail: A Case Report
Chua YCJ, Lim LA, Hudzairy A

Announcements

Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz

Instruction to Authors

Panel of Reviewers

Answers