Curriculum Vitae
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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HAND AND MICROSURGERY
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- FRCS(UK)1998, (General Surgery)Royal College of Surgeons, England
- FRCS(Glasg)1989, (Medical Science)Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
- MBBS(UK)1982, (PERUBATAN DAN PEMBEDAHAN)University of London, UK
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- AHLI JAWATANKUASA PENASIHAT PERUBATAN (PPUM)01 Nov 2011 - present (University Malaya)
- Head of Unit01 Aug 2015 - present (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Unit01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 (National Orthopeadic Centre of Excellent for Research and Learning (Noceral), Faculty of Medicine)
- Coordinator19 Jan 2015 - 18 Jan 2021 (International)
- Acting Head of Department17 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2020 (University Malaya)
- Head of Unit01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 (National Orthopeadic Centre of Excellent for Research and Learning (Noceral), Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Level/Level Head01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 (University Malaya)
- Head of Unit01 Aug 2015 - 19 Apr 2019 (University Malaya)
- Acting Head of Department02 Jan 2018 - 03 Jan 2018 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Unit01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 (National Orthopeadic Centre of Excellent for Research and Learning (Noceral), Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Level/Level Head01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 (University Malaya)
- Acting Head of Department12 Oct 2017 - 17 Oct 2017 (University Malaya)
- Acting Head of Department01 Aug 2016 - 01 Nov 2016 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Unit01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015 (National Orthopeadic Centre of Excellent for Research and Learning (Noceral), Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Level/Level Head01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015 (University Malaya)
- Head of Unit02 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2014 (National Orthopeadic Centre of Excellent for Research and Learning (Noceral), Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Level/Level Head28 May 2012 - 27 May 2014 (Faculty)
- Head of Department01 Sep 2012 - 01 Jan 2013 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Jul 2012 - 31 Aug 2012 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Aug 2011 - 30 Jun 2012 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery01 Aug 2011 - 30 Jun 2012 (University Malaya)
- Head of Department01 Sep 2009 - 30 Jun 2011 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Ahli Senat20 Oct 2006 - 19 Nov 2009 (University Malaya)
- Head of Department01 Sep 2007 - 01 Sep 2008 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Sep 2006 - 31 Aug 2007 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Jun 2006 - 31 Aug 2006 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Apr 2006 - 31 May 2006 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Oct 2004 - 31 Mar 2006 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Oct 2002 - 30 Sep 2004 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department03 Apr 2001 - 31 Oct 2001 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department03 Apr 1999 - 02 Apr 2001 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Apr 1994 - 30 Apr 1994 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
- Head of Department01 Aug 1993 - 31 Mar 1994 (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine)
MEMBERSHIPS
- APOA FEDERATION & APOA WAVES SECTION MEMBER, MEMBERSince 2022 (International)
- AHLI TASK FORCE UNIVERSITI MALAYA HEALTH PROJECT (UMHP) - TASK FORCE CULTURE [CU], MEMBER2021 to 2022 (University)
- UMMC MEDICAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE (MREC), REVIEWER2020 to 2022 (University)
- MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL (MOJ), MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARD2020 to 2022 (International)
- PUSAT PERUBATAN UNIVERSITI MALAYA (PPUM), OTHERS2020 to 2022 (University)
- NATIONAL SPECIALIST REGISTER (NSR), MEMBER2018 to 2022 (National)
- JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE (JUMMEC) REVIEWER, REVIEWER2020 to 2021 (National)
- MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION (MOA), AUDITOR2020 to 2021 (National)
- UMMC MEDICAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE (MREC), REVIEWER2020 to 2021 (University)
- UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM), OTHERS2020 to 2021 (University)
- ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY COMMITTEE (OSC), COMMITTEE2019 to 2021 (National)
- AHLI JAWATANKUASA TAPISAN BAGI PELANTIKAN PENILAI LUAR, COMMITTEE MEMBERS2019 to 2021 (University)
- UNIVERSITY MALAYA & LERDSIN HOSPITAL - MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, COORDINATOR2015 to 2021 (International)
- ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY COMMITTEE (OSC) PART 1 EXAMINER, EXAMINER2020 to 2020 (National)
- JUDGES FOR UMCRI SHORT VIDEO COMPETITION, JUDGE2020 to 2020 (University)
- AHLI PASUKAN PEMANTAUAN PENCEGAHAN JANGKITAN COVID-19, MEMBER2020 to 2020 (University)
- MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES (MJMHS), REVIEWER2020 to 2020 (National)
- HONORARY AUDITOR FOR MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION (MOA), HONORARY AUDITOR2019 to 2020 (National)
- MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL (MOJ), EDITORIAL BOARD2018 to 2020 (International)
- ORTHOPAEDICS SPECIALTY COMMITTEE PART 1 EXAMINATION, EXAMINER2019 to 2019 (National)
- PENGHARGAAN PANEL PENILAI SKIM GERAN PENYELIDIKAN FUNDAMENTAL (FRGS) FASA 1/2019, PANEL2019 to 2019 (National)
- PEMERIKSA BAGI PEPERIKSAAN PENILAIAN FASA 1 & 2 LATIHAN SUBKEPAKARAN ORTOPEDIK KEMENTERIAN KESIHATAN MALAYSIA, EXAMINER2019 to 2019 (National)
- 1ST BORNEO BASIC MICROSURGERY COURSE, ORGANISING COMMITTEE2018 to 2018 (National)
- JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS B, REVIEWER2018 to 2018 (University)
- PANEL PENILAI BAGI PEMBENTANGAN "RESEARCH PROGRESS" BAGI CALON PEPERIKSAAN IJAZAH SARJANA PERUBATAN PEMULIHAN SESI MEI 2019, PANEL2018 to 2018 (University)
- PEPERIKSAAN KLINIKAL : PEPERIKSAAN PROFESIONAL PERINGKAT 3.2 MBBS SESI 2016/2018, EXAMINER2018 to 2018 (University)
- JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS B, REVIEWER2018 to 2018 (International)
- CBO PART 2 EXAMINATION APRIL / MAY 2018, EXAMINER2018 to 2018 (National)
- PENILAI BAGI LAPORAN PENYELIDIKAN BAGI CALON PEPERIKSAAN SARJANA PERUBATAN PEMULIHAN, ASSESSORS2018 to 2018 (University)
- JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, REVIEWER2017 to 2018 (International)
- MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL (MOJ), REVIEWER2015 to present (International)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
- WINNER OF MAHMOOD MERICAN BEST MASTERS THESIS AWARD (CO-AUTHOR/ SUPERVISOR)Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Council, 2021 (International)
- Student of the Month (March 2019)https://www.rabata.org/, 2019 (International)
- Trophy - AppreciationPatient, 2018 (Private)
- Anugerah Khas PengarahPusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya, 2018 (University)
- Sijil Penghargaan PersaraanUniversity of Malaya, 2017 (University)
- UM EXCELLENCE AWARDNAIB CANSELOR, 2015 (University)
- University of Malaya Excellence Award 2015University of Malaya, 2015 (University)
- Winner - Best Poster PresentationMalaysian Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2015 (National)
- KHIDMAT SETIA 30 AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 2014 (University)
- Anugerah Perkhidmatan Setia 2014University of Malaya, 2014 (University)
- Best Poster Award (Co-Author)10th Congress of the Asia Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, 2014 (International)
- Silver Medal Malaysian Technology Expo 2014 for "Growth differentition factor 5 (GDF5)-induced bone narrow stromal cells (MSC) for tendon repair" Prof. Dr. Tunku Kamarul Zaman,Dr. Tan Sik Loo, Prof. Dr. Tunku Sara, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lakshmi Selvaratnam, Prof. Dr. Azlina Abbas, Assoc Prof. Dr. Ng Wuey Min.Malaysian Technology Expo 2014, 2014 (National)
- Emeritus StatusMalaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2012 (National)
- European Diploma in Hand SurgeryFederation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand, 2009 (International)
- EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 2008 (University)
- Gold Medal for the invention of a new external fixator at British Invention Show 2007 (BIS)British Invention Show 2007 (BIS), 2007 (International)
- CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICEUniversity of Malaya, 2007 (University)
- Ekspo Penyelidikan, Rekacipta dan Inovasi - 26-28 Julai 2007UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2007 (University)
- CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICEUniversity of Malaya, 2006 (University)
- UM Research Expo 2006UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2006 (National)
- EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 2005 (University)
- Salon International Des Inventions GeneveUne Medaille D'Argent, 2005 (International)
- Ekspo Penyelidikan, Rekacipta & Inovasi 2005Universiti Malaya, 2005 (International)
- Sijil Penyertaan Ekspo Penyelidikan, Rekacipta dan Inovasi - 14-17 Jun 2005UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2005 (National)
- CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICEUniversity of Malaya, 2004 (University)
- KHIDMAT SETIA 20 AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 2004 (University)
- I.TEX (Innovation Industrial Design Technology) 2004 ExhibitionMalaysian Invention and DEsign Society MINDS, 2004 (National)
- Ekspo Penyelidikan, Rekacipta dan Inovasi - 22-24 September 2004UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2004 (University)
- Anugerah Perkhidmatan CemerlangUNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2004 (National)
- DEGREE AWARDSDYMM SULTAN KEDAH DARUL AMAN, 2003
- Darjah Setia Diraja Kedah 2003Sultan Kedah, 2003 (National)
- EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 2001 (University)
- Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang 1999University of Malaya, 1999 (University)
- Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang 1998University of Malaya, 1998 (University)
- EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 1998 (University)
- EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARDUniversity of Malaya, 1995 (University)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
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Gunasagaran, Jayaletchumi; Ab Wahab, Nuraliza; Khoo, Saw Sian; Shamsul, Shams Amir; Shivdas, Sachin; Hashim, Shahrul; Ahmad, Tunku Sara (2023). Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) aided full-length phrenic nerve transfer for restoration of elbow flexion, JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY. 31(2). doi:10.1177/10225536231180330
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Khoo, Saw Sian (2023). Reliability of WhatsApp images of plain radiographs to diagnose fractures of the hand and wrist, JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-EUROPEAN VOLUME. . doi:10.1177/17531934231151202
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Nasir, Mardhiyah Abdul; Ahmad, Tunku Sara; Low, Tze Hau; Devarajooh, Cassidy; Gunasagaran, Jayaletchumi (2023). Flexor tendon degeneration affects short-term outcomes of open trigger digit release, PLOS ONE. 18(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0286301
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(2022). Untitled Abstracts, JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-EUROPEAN VOLUME. 47(1_SUPPL). doi:10.1177/17531934221103749
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Lim, Shan Hua; Ahmad, Tunku Sara Tunku; Devarajooh, Cassidy; Gunasagaran, Jayaletchumi (2022). Upper limb infections: A comparison between diabetic and non-diabetic patients, JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY. 30(1). doi:10.1177/23094990221075376
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Wee, Ai-Sze; Lim, Chin-Keong; Tan, Sik-Loo; Ahmad, Tunku Sara; Kamarul, Tunku (2022). TGF-beta 1 and -beta 3 for Mesenchymal Stem Cells Chondrogenic Differentiation on Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-Chitosan-Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Scaffold, TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS. 28(10), 501-510. doi:10.1089/ten.tec.2022.0112
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Chee, W. H., Gunasagaran, J., & Ahmad, T. S. (2020). A comparison of delta wire technique versus extension block pinning in the treatment of bony Mallet finger. Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie, 52(3), 176-181. doi: 10.1055/a-1170-5590
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Foo, Y. H., Yahaya, T., Chung, T. Y., Silvanathan, J. P. (2020). Photobiomodulation After Neurotization (Oberlin Procedure) in Brachial Plexus Injury: A Randomized Control Trial. Photobiomodulation Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 38(4), 215-221. doi: 10.1089/photob.2019.4757
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Foo, Yi Hui; Yahaya, Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad; Chung, Tze Yang; Silvanathan, Jeremy Prakash (2020). Photobiomodulation After Neurotization (Oberlin Procedure) in Brachial Plexus Injury: A Randomized Control Trial, PHOTOBIOMODULATION PHOTOMEDICINE AND LASER SURGERY. 38(4), 215-221. doi:10.1089/photob.2019.4757
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Then, J. W., Shivdas, S., Yahaya, T., Ab Razak, N. I., & Choo, P. T. (2020). Gamification in rehabilitation of metacarpal fracture using cost-effective end-user device: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hand Therapy, 33(2), 235-242. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2020.03.029
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Gunasagaran, J., Sian, K. S., Ahmad, T. S. (2019). Nail bed and flap reconstructions for acute fingertip injuries - A case review and report of a chemical burn injury. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 27(2), 1-6. doi:10.1177/2309499019839278
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Razak, I., Chung, T. Y., Ahmad, T. S. A Comparative Study of Two Modalities in Pain Management of Patients Presenting with Chronic Brachial Neuralgia. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 7. doi:10.1089/acm.2019.0052
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Sim, S. E., Gunasagaran, J., Goh, K. J., Ahmad, T. S. (2019). Short-term clinical outcome of orthosis alone vs combination of orthosis, nerve, and tendon gliding exercises and ultrasound therapy for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Journal of Hand Therapy, 32(4), 411-416. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2018.01.004
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Sim, Sze En; Gunasagaran, Jayaletchumi; Goh, Khean-Jin; Ahmad, Tunku Sara (2019). Short-term clinical outcome of orthosis alone vs combination of orthosis, nerve, and tendon gliding exercises and ultrasound therapy for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, JOURNAL OF HAND THERAPY. 32(4), 411-416. doi:10.1016/j.jht.2018.01.004
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Low, T. H., Senan, N. A. F., Ahmad, T. S. (2012). The Linburg-Comstock Anomaly: Incidence in Malaysians and Effect on Pinch Strength, Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume. 37A(5), 930-932
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Boo, L., Selvaratnam, L., Tai, C. C., Ahmad, T. S., Kamarul, T. (2011). Expansion and preservation of multipotentiality of rabbit bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells in dextran-based microcarrier spin culture, Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine. 225(1343-1356), Article
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Cheok, C. Y., Mohamad, J. A., Ahmad, T. S. (2011). Pain Relief for Reduction of Acute Anterior Shoulder Dislocations: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Intravenous Sedation With Intra-articular Lidocaine, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 251(5-10), Article; Proceedings Paper
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Kamarul, T., Ab-Rahim, S., Tumin, M., Selvaratnam, L., Ahmad, T. S. (2011). A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE AND CHONDROITIN SULPHATE ON SURGICALLY TREATED AND UNTREATED FOCAL CARTILAGE DAMAGE, European Cells Materials. 21(259-271), Article
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Chiu, C. K., Ng, E. S., Ahmad, T. S. (2009). The use of a trifurcation of the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve for digital nerve grafting, Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume. 34E(4), 540-540
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Lim, P. G., Tan, S., Ahmad, T. S. (2008). THE ROLE OF WRIST ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENT IN IDIOPATHIC CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume. 33E(1753-1934 ), 5
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Gunasagaran, Jayaletchumi; Ong, Therese Chaye Chui; Devarajooh, Cassidy; Ahmad, Tunku Sara (2023). The Outcome of Moderate-to-Severe Complications Related to Peripheral Intravenous Devices at Upper Limb, JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-ASIAN-PACIFIC VOLUME. 28(02), 235-240. doi:10.1142/S2424835523500273
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Gunasagaran, J.; Tan, Y. Y.; Ahmad, T. S. (2022). Successful Replantation Despite Improper Storage of Amputated Thumb: A Case Report, MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL. 16(1), 122-125. doi:10.5704/MOJ.2203.019
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Ahmad, T. S., Ahmad, A. A., & Abdullah, S. (2021). Hand Surgery in Malaysia. Journal of Hand and Microsurgery, 13(01), 21-26. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1721942
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Lee, Y. J., Harmony, T. C. Y., Jamal-Azmi, I. S., Gunasagaran, J., & Ahmad, T. S. (2021). Bowling: Occupational Hazards of the Wrist and Hand in Elite Tenpin Bowlers. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15(1), 113-118. doi: 10.5704/moj.2103.017
Scopus
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Gunasagaran J., Ab Wahab N., Khoo S.S., Shamsul S.A., Shivdas S., Hashim S., Ahmad T.S. (2023). Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) aided full-length phrenic nerve transfer for restoration of elbow flexion, Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery. 31(2). doi:10.1177/10225536231180330
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Gunasagaran J., Ong T.C.C., Devarajooh C., Ahmad T.S. (2023). The Outcome of Moderate-to-Severe Complications Related to Peripheral Intravenous Devices at Upper Limb, Journal of Hand Surgery Asian-Pacific Volume. 28(2), 235-240. doi:10.1142/S2424835523500273
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Khoo S.S., Guruseelan N., Gunasagaran J., Shamsul S.A., Razak I., Ahmad T.S. (2023). Reliability of WhatsApp images of plain radiographs to diagnose fractures of the hand and wrist, Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume. 48(5), 419-425. doi:10.1177/17531934231151202
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Nasir M.A., Ahmad T.S., Low T.H., Devarajooh C., Gunasagaran J. (2023). Flexor tendon degeneration affects short-term outcomes of open trigger digit release, PLoS ONE. 18(5 MAY). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0286301
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Gunasagaran J., Tan Y.Y., Ahmad T.S. (2022). Successful Replantation Despite Improper Storage of Amputated Thumb: A Case Report, Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 16(1), 122-125. doi:10.5704/MOJ.2203.019
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Wee A.-S., Lim C.-K., Tan S.-L., Ahmad T.S., Kamarul T. (2022). TGF- 1 and - 3 for Mesenchymal Stem Cells Chondrogenic Differentiation on Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-Chitosan-Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Scaffold, Tissue engineering. Part C, Methods. 28(10), 501-510. doi:10.1089/ten.TEC.2022.0112
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Draman, M. R., Mansor, A., & Ahmad, T. S. (2021). Answers and additional information for orthopaedic clinical quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15(1), 149.
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Lee, Y. J., Harmony, T. C. Y., Jamal-Azmi, I. S., Gunasagaran, J., & Ahmad, T. S. (2021). Bowling: Occupational hazards of the wrist and hand in elite tenpin bowlers. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15(1), 113-118. doi: 10.5704/MOJ.2103.017
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Teh K.K., Gunasagaran J., Choo C.H., Ahmad T.S. (2021). A Novel Supraretinacular Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: Surgical Technique, Clinical Efficacy and Safety (A Series of 48 Consecutive Cases), Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online. 3(6), 329-334. doi:10.1016/j.jhsg.2021.06.011
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Then, J. W., Shivdas, S., Tunku Ahmad Yahaya, T. S., Ab Razak, N. I., & Choo, P. T. (2020). Gamification in rehabilitation of metacarpal fracture using cost-effective end-user device: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hand Therapy, 33(2), 235-242. doi:10.1016/j.jht.2020.03.029
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Sim, S. E., Gunasagaran, J., Goh, K. J., Ahmad, T. S. (2019). Short-term clinical outcome of orthosis alone vs combination of orthosis, nerve, and tendon gliding exercises and ultrasound therapy for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Journal of Hand Therapy, 32(4), 411-416. doi:10.1016/j.jht.2018.01.004
Others
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Ahmad, T.S. (2021). Book Review: The Thursday Murder Club. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15(1), 146. (Scopus-Indexed)
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Drahman, M.R., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2021). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15(1), 147-148. (Scopus-Indexed)
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Teh, K.K., Gunasagaran, J., Choo, C.H., Ahmad, T.S. (2021). A Novel Supraretinacular Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: Surgical technique, clinical efficacy and safety (series of 48 consecutive cases). Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online. Available online 13 August 2021.
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Ahmad, T.S., Ahmad, A.A., Abdullah, S. (2020). Hand Surgery in Malaysia. Journal of Hand and Microsurgery. Published online 31.12.2020.
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Chung, W.H., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2020). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 14(2), 158-159. (Scopus-Indexed)
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Foo, Y.H., Chung, T.Y., Prakash, J., Ahmad, T.S. (2020). Photobiomodulation after Neurotization (Oberlin Procedure) in Brachial Plexus Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery, 38(4), 215-221.
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Khoo, S.S., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2020). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopedic Journal, 14(1), 106-109.
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Then, J.W., Ahmad, T.S., Ab Razak, N.I., Shivdas, S., Choo, P.T. (2020). Gamification in rehabilitation of metacarpal fracture using cost effective end user device: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hand Therapy, 33(2), 235-242.
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Amir, S., Mansor, A (2019). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 13(1), 62-64
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Gunasagaran,J., Khoo, S.S., Ahmad, T.S. Reconstructions for Acute Fingertip Injuries - A Case Review and Report of a Chemical Burn Injury (In press)
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Jayaletchumi, G., Chung, W.H., Sachin, S., Amir, S., Khoo, S.S., Chandran, P.A., Ahmad, T.S. (2019). Intraosseous lesion of phalanx: Two similar cases but not the same. JUMMEC, 22(2), 1-3.
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Jayaletchumi, G., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2019). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 13(2), 64-67.
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Shivdas, S., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2019). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 13(3), 88-89.
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Teh, K.K., Choo, C.H., Ngim, H.L.J., Shanmugam, R., Ahmad, T.S. (2019). A Novel Supraretinacular Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: Instrumentation and Technique (Cadaveric Study). Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 1(4),222-225.
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Ab Razak, N.I., Hasnan, N., Indera Putera, K.A.S., Gunasagaran, J., Ahmad, T.S. People with disabilities: An ancient society got it right, but can we? Int J Disabil Hum Dev 2018, 17(4), 445-449.
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Aizah, N., Mansor, A., Ahmad, T.S. (2018). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 12(3), 58-61.
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Gunasagaran J, Rasid RJ, Mappiare S, Devarajooh C, Ahmad TS. (2018). Microgrids: A Model for Basic Microsurgery Skills Training. Malaysia Orthopaedic Journal, 12(2), 37-41.
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Mansor, A., Albaker, M.Z., Ahmad, T.S. (2018). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 12(1), 70-71.
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Mansor, A., Yasin, N.F., Ahmad, T.S. (2018). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 12(2), 76-79.
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Shivdas, S., Hashim, M.S., Ahmad T.S. (2018). A 3-Dimensional Virtual Morphometry study of the Sigmoid Notch of the Distal Radius. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 26(3), 1-8.
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Sim, SE., Gunasagaran, J., Goh, KJ., Ahmad TS. (2018) Short term clinical outcome of orthosis alone versus combination of orthosis, nerve and tendon gliding exercises, and ultrasound therapy for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Journal of Hand Therapy. 1 - 5.
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Jayaletchumi Gunasagaran, Ee Soon Sean, Sachin Shivdas, Shams Amir, Tunku Sara Ahmad. (2017). Perceived comfort during minor hand surgeries with wide awake local anaesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) versus local anaesthesia (LA)/tourniquet. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 25(3), 1-4. doi: 10.1177/2309499017739499
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Dashtdar H, Murali MR, Selvaratnam L, Balaji Raghavendran H, Suhaeb AM, Ahmad TS, Kamarul T. (2016). Ultra-structural changes and expression of chondrogenic and hypertrophic genes during chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stromal cells in alginate beads. PeerJ 4:e1650
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Mooi SS, Ahmad TS. 2016. Thumb Schwannoma : A Frequent Misdiagnosis. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 10(1):53-54.
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Terence Khai Wei Tay, Han Zhe Chan, Kok Kheng Teh, Tze Hau Low, Tunku Sara Ahmad, Nuraliza Ab Wahab. 2016. Stonefisn envenomation of hand with impending compartment syndrome. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 11:23.
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Ahmad, T.S., Soh, S.B., Chan, C.K. (2015). Orthopaedic Clinical Quiz. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 9(1), 55-57.
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Tan S-L, Ahmad TS, Ng W-M, Azlina AA, Azhar MM, Selvaratnam L, et al. (2015) Identification of Pathways Mediating Growth Differentiation Factor5- Induced Tenogenic Differentiation in Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells. PLoS ONE 10(11): e0140869. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140869
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Tan Sik-Loo, Selvaratnam Lakshmi and TS Ahmad. 2015. A mini review on the basic knowledge on tendon: Revisiting the normal & injured tendon. JUMMEC 18(2).
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Ahmad, T.S. 2013. HANDS ON HIPS THE WHY AND WHEREFORE . Journal of Health and Translational Medicine 16(2):1-5.
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Ai-Sze Wee, Chin-Keong Lim, Azhar Mahmood Merican, Tunku Sara Ahmad & Tunku Kamarul. Jun 2013. Total cell pooling in vitro: an effective isolation method for bone marrow- derived multipotent stromal cells. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal 49(6):424-432.
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Chua YP, Tan WJ, Ahmad TS, Saw A. 2013. Prevalence of nontraumatic foot pain among urban young working women and its contributing factors. Singapore Medical Journal 54(11): 630-633.
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Lee SY, Wee AS, Lim CK, Abbas AA, Selvaratnam L, Merican AM, Ahmad TS, Kamarul T. 2013. Supermacroporous poly(vinyl alcohol)-carboxylmethyl chitosan- poly(ethylene glycol) scaffold: an in vitro and in vivo pre-assessments for cartilage tissue engineering. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine;24:1561-1570
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Sik-Loo Tan, Tunku Sara Ahmad, Lakshmi Selvaratnam, Tunku Kamarul 2013. Isolation, Characterization and the Multi- lineage Differentiation Potential of Rabbit Bone-Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Anatomy, 222(4): 437-450.
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Yeok Pin Chua, Wei Jing Tan, Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad Yahya, Aik Saw. "Prevalence of nontraumatic foot pain among urban young working women and its contributing factors", Singapore Med J, 2013; 54(11):630-633
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Hussain Shakeel, T Sara Ahmad. 2012. Steroid Injection Versus NSAID Injection for Trigger Finger: A Comparative Study of Early Outcomes . The Journal of hand Surgery 37(7):1319-1323.
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Low TH, Ahmad TS, Ng ES. 2012. Simplifying four-strand flexor tendon repair using double-stranded suture: a comparative ex vivo study on tensile strength and bulking. J Hand Surg Eur 2012 Feb;37(2):101-8. Epub 2011 Jun 2.
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Low TH, Ahmad TS,Ng ES.2012.Letter Regarding Effects of Tension Across the Tendon Repair Site on Tendon Gap and Ultimate Strength .J Hand Surg Am.2012.Sept;37A:1958-9
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Low TH, Farok Senan NA, T Sara Ahmad. The Linburg- Comstock Anomaly: Incidence in Malaysians and Effect on Pinch Strength. J Hand Surg Am. 2012 May;37(5):930-2. Epub 2012 Mar 3
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Tan SL, Ahmad RE, Ahmad TS, Merican AM, Abbas AA, Ng WM, Kamarul T. Effect of Growth Differentiation Factor 5 on the Proliferation and Tenogenic Differentiation Potential of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in vitro. Cells Tissues Organs. 2012;196(4):325-38.
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Chan KY, George J, Goh KJ, Tunku SA.Ultrasonography in the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome: Diagnostic criteria and comparison with nerve conduction studies Neurology Asia 2011; 16(1) : 57-64
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Chee Yew Cheok, Jamal Azmi Mohamad, Tunku Sara Ahmad.Pain relief for reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocations: A prospective randamized study comparing intravenous sedation with intra-articular lidocaine. J Orthop Trauma 2011;25:5-10
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Lilly Boo, Lakshmi Selvaratnam, Cheh Chin Tai, Tunku Sara Ahmad, Tunku Kamarul. Expansion and preservation of multipotentiality of rabbit bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells in dextran-based microcarrier spin culture. J Mater Sci: Mater Med. April 2011. Published online.
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Rashdeen F, PA Chandran, T Sara Ahmad. Glomus Tumour: A Retrospective Review of 15 Years Experience in a Single Institution. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 2011, Vol.5(3): 8-12.
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T Sara Ahmad. 2011. Mahmood Merican Award for Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery Trainees in Malaysia. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 5(3): 35-37.
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Chiu CK, Ng ES, Ahmad TS. The use of a trifurcation of the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve for digital nerve grafting. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2009 Aug;34(4):540
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N Nazratun, AA Mahmood , SY Tan, T Sara Ahmad, UR Kuppusamy, "Correlations between Serum Hydrogen Peroxide Level, Oxidative Damage Indices and Biochemical Markers in End Stage Renal Disease Patients." Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Vol. 5(1) January 2009: 1-9
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T Ravindran, T Sara, YC Loh Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release A Prospective Study of Functional Outcome , 2009, Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol 3 No 1, May 2009, pg 46 - 52
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Azura Mansor , Pan-Pan Chong, L. Selvaratnam, Veera Sekaran Nadarajah, T. Sara and T. Kamarul. (2008). Chondrogenesis of bone marrow and peripheral blood derived adult human mesenchymal stem cells. European Cell and Materials Vol. 16. Suppl. 2: 64
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C K Lee, T Sara Ahmad, B J J Abdullah "Splinter removal with the aid of ultrasonography : a case report", 2008, Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol. 2 no.2, Nov 2008, pg. 47 - 49
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Lim, PG; Tan, S; Ahmad, TS "The Role of Wrist Anthropometric Measurement in Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" Journal of Hand Surgery - European Volume, 33E (5): 645-647 Oct 2008
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Rahman, HSA; Abu Osman, NA; Abas, WABW; Ahmad, TST; Ng, ES "Validation of Finite Element Analysis for a New External Finger Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity - A preliminary result. 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering 2008, Vols 1 and 2, 21 (1-2): 465-468 2008
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S Mahendran, H Paisal, ES Ng, T Sara "Dupuytren contracture in a patient with congenital camptodactyly and incidental carpal tunnel syndrome", 2008, Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol. 2 No 2,Nov 2008, pg. 37 - 39
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T.Kamarul, L.Selvaratnam, T.Masjudin, S. Ab-Rahim, C.Ng, KY Chan, TS Ahmad (2008). Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation in the Repair of Full-thickness Focal Cartilage Damage in Rabbits. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 16(2):84-87
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E K Chee, T Sara Ahmad, E S Ng "Fibula Osteocutaneous flap for mandible reconstruction after ameloblastoma resection : ammending technique to reduce ischaemic time.", 2007, Malaysian Orrthopaedic Journal, Vol. 1, no. 1, May 2007, pg. 39 - 41
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H.S. Abd Rahman, N.A. Abu Osman, S. Yahud, T.S. Tunku Yahya, Ng Eng Seng. 2007. A Study of the External Finger Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity. Journal of Biomechanics. 40, S183.
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H.S. Abdul Rahman, N.A. Abu Osman, S. Yahud, T.S. Tunku Yahaya, Ng Eng Seng "A Study of the External Finger Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity" Journal of Biomechanics 40 (S2) 183 2007
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Lee, TG; Ahmad, TS "Intralesional outologous blood injection compared to corticosteriod injection for treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis. A prospective, randomized, controlled trial" Foot & Ankle International, 28 (9): 984-990 Sep 2007
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B C Tan, T C Horton, T Sara Ahmad. "Marjolin's ulcer-A near forgotten entity", 2006, Medical Journal of Malaysia, Vol. 61 Suppl. A, Feb 2006, pg. 91-93
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Chuah UC, Kamarul T, Sara T "Free radial forearm flap after partial Glossectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue", 2006, Journal of the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (JUMMEC), Vol 9, No 2, pg. 28-31
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E S Ng, J R S Ting, S L Foo, S A Akram, A A Fadzlina J S Alywiah, T Sara Ahmad, "The comparison of discomfort level between upper arm and forearm tourniquet.", 2006, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61, Supp B, Dec 2006, pg. 23 - 26
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H T Ling, M K Kwan, Y P Chua, A S Deepak, T Sara Ahmad. Locking Compression Plate: A Treatment Option for Diaphyseal Nonunion of Radius or Ulna. 2006, Med J Malaysia, Vol 61 Suppl. B, Dec 2006 pg. 8 - 12
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Lynn Azura, T Sara Ahmad, T Kamarul" A modified Blatt dorsal capsulodesis in the treatment of dynamic scaphoidlunate instability", 2006, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61, Supp B pg. 51 - 54
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Nazratuna, N; Mahmood, AA; Kuppusamy, UR; Ahmad, TS; Tan, SY "Diabetes mellitus exacerbates advancedglycation end productaccumulation in the Veins of end-stage renal failure patients" Vascular Medicine, 11 (4): 245-250 2006
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S S Ng, M K Kwan, T Sara Ahmad "Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of sural nerve graft donor site", 2006, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61, Suppl. B, Dec 2006 pg. 13 - 17
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T Kamarul, T Sara Ahmad, William Y C Loh "A Novel and Improved method of predicting hand grip strength in the adult Malaysian population", 2006, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61, Supp B, Dec 2006 pg. 37 - 44
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T Sara Ahmad "Setitik Peluh Sebutir Intan; Our Orthopaedic Supplement Journal, A Cause Worth Working For", Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61 Supplement B Dec 2006 pg. 1 - 2
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T.Kamarul, T.S. Ahmad, W.Y.C. Loh, "Hand grip strength in the adult Malaysian population", Aug 2006, J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong), Vol. vol. 14, no. 2, pg. 172,
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AM Merican, MK Kwan, CY Cheok, ELW Wong, TA Sara "Successful Revascularisation of Near Total Amputation of the Upper Limb after Ten Hours of Warm Ischaemia.", 2005, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 60(2)
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ELW Wong, MK Kwan, William YC Loh, T Sara Ahmad "Shoulder Arthrodesis in Brachial Plexus Injuries A Review of Six Cases.", 2005, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 60, Suppl C pg. 72 77
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Kuppusamy, UR; Indran, M; Ahmad, T;Wong, SW; Tan, SY; Mahmood, AA "Comparison of Oxidative Damage in Malaysian end-stage renal disease patients with or without non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus" Clinica Chimica Acta, 351 (1-2); 197-201 Jan 2005
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Kwan MK, Saw A, Sara Ahmad T, Automatic top loader washing machine related injury. A report of four cases with serious injury , Med J Malaysia. 2005; 60(1):112-114
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M K Kwan, A M Marican, T Sara Ahmad "Reconstruction of the heel defect with in-step island flap. A report of four cases.", 2005, Medical Journal of Malaysia Vol 60 Suppl C, July 2005, pg 104 - 107
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MK Kwan, A Saw, T Sara Ahmad. "Automatic Top Loader Washing Machine Related Injury. A Report of Four Cases with Serious Injury", 2005, Medical Journal of Malaysia, Vol. 60(1)
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M M Azhar, T A Sara "Comparison of nerve graft and artificial conduits for bridging nreve defects", 2004, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 59, no. 5, December 2004 pg. 578-584
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Jeyaratnam TS, Ahmad TS, Kassim NM "The Use of an AberantFlexor Carpi Ulnaris Tendon with an Ulnar Artery Flap for Reconstruction of a Dorsal Defect of the Hand" Hand Surgery, Vol 6 (1) 99-102 2001
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JK Lee, T Tunku Sara, Experience in snuffbox arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis. 2000. The Medical Journal of Malaysia. Vol 55, Supplement C. pp 35 - 38.
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Morrison WA, Hurley JV, Ahmad TS, Webster HR "Scar Formation after Skin Injury to the Human Foetus in Utero or the Premature Neonate" Br.J. Plast. Surg, Vol 52 (1) 6-11 1999
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Vijayan R, Ahmad TS. 1999. Spinal cord stimulation for treatment of failed back surgery syndrome--two case reports. Med J Malaysia. 54(4):509-13.
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Y.S. Siow, T.S.Ahmad, S.Y Goh "Use of External Fixator for the Correction of Fixed Flexion Deformity of the Fingers" Hand Surgery, Vol 4 (2) 167-174 1999
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Ahmad TS, Musa G, Lee JK. 1997. A review of free flap failures in the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 26(6):840-3.
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M.A Tonkin, T.S Ahmad "The Reconstruction of a Dorsal Digital Defect using a Reverse Homodigital Island Flap Incorporating Vascularized Tendon" The Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol 22 (6) 750-751 December 1997
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Vijayan R, Ahmad TS. 1997. Late Postdural Puncture Headache Following Implantation of a Lumbar Spinal Cord Stimulator. Pain Digest. 7:349-350.
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BMI Omar Md., T. Sara Ahmad "FRCS Bacterial Hand Infections: An analysis of cases presenting at the UHKL", 1996, Med J Malaysia, Vol. 51(1)
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Tunku Sara Bt Tunku Ahmad Yahaya, "T.Sara Ahmad "Morbid obesity in the orthopaedic ward - A case report. 1995, ASEAN Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995
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M.A Catagni, F. Guerreschi, T.S Ahmad, R. Catteneo "Treatment of Genu Varum in Medial Compartment Osteoarthritis of the Knee using the Ilizarov Method" Orthop. Clin. North Am, Vol 25 pg 509-514 1994
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Sara T, Kour AK, Das De S, Rauff A, Pho RW " Wound Cover in a Hindquarter Amputation with a Free Flap from the Amputated Limb. A case report" Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res., 304 pg 248-251 Jul 1994
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Wong, K.T, Sara Ahmad, T., Fernandez,F., Azizah, N.W.K., Swaminathan, M. "Alveolar soft part sarcoma with reference to unsual clinical presentations". Asian Journal of Surgery. Vol 17 (3) 283-285 1994
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Khanijow, V.K, Ahmad, T.S, Chin Boon Lian, Jalaludin, M.A. "Mandibular Reconstruction: Experience with the Free Vascularized Fibula Transfer" Microsurgery, Vol 14 (6) 375-379 1993
Books
- Teo, SH., Tunku Zainol Abidin,TKZ., Tunku Ahmad Yahaya, TS. 2015. Master of Orthopaedic Surgery Curriculum Handbook. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University Malaya
- Kwan Mun Keong, Tunku Sara Ahmad "Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery - Training Requirements Part I: Surgical Skills" 2008, Izmo Graphics Associates, Kuala Lumpur (ISBN 978-983-42600-6-4)
- Kwan Mun Keong, Tunku Sara Ahmad "Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery - Training Requirements Part II : Clinical Practice Skills" 2008, Izmo Graphics Associates, Kuala Lumpur (ISBN 978-983-42600-7-1)
- Tunku Kamarul Zaman, Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad "Guidelines to Masters of Orthopaedic Training in Universty Malaya"2005, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Supplement 2008/2009 (ISBN 983-42600-1-6)
- Tunku Kamarul Zaman, Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad "Guidelines to the Masters of Orthopaedic Surgery Programme University Malaya" 2005, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya (ISBN 983-42600-0-8)
Chapter in Books
- Jayaletchumi Gunasagaran, Khoo Saw Sian, Tunku Sara Ahmad (2022). Trigger Digits In D. E. Boyce, G. Giddins, D. J. Shewring. (Eds.), Tendon Disorders of the Hand and Wrist: IFSSH/FESSH Instructional Course Book 2022. Germany: Thieme Medical Publishers.
- A. Razak, N.I., Hasnan, N., Gunasagaran, J., I. Putera, K.A.S., Ahmad, T.S. (2020). People with Disabilities: An Ancient Society Got It Right, but Can We? In A. Tenenbaum & J. Merrick, (Eds.), Disability: International Aspects. New York, NY: Nova Science Publisher, Inc.
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad "Early Management of Fractures and Dislocations" 2006, Chan Yoo Kuen & Ng Kwee Peng, Management Aspects of Acute Care, Kuala Lumpur, University Malaya Press, pg. 141-144 "16"
- Tunku Sara Bt Tunku Ahmad Yahaya "Research methodology in orthopaedics and reconstructive surgery. Editor A. Nather." 2002, Research in hand Surgery. World Scientific, 35,
Article in Proceeding
- Khoo, S. S., Hue, C. C., Gunasagaran, J., Shivdas, S., Shamsul Bahar, S. A., Ahmad, T. S. (2022). Nail Trephination versus Nailbed Repair in Subungual Haematoma: Does the Method of Treatment Affect Outcome?. J Hand Surg Eur, 47E(1), S435.
- Khoo, S. S., Hue, C. C., Gunasagaran, J., Shivdas, S., Shamsul Bahar, S. A., Ahmad, T. S. (2022). The reliability of plain radiograph interpretation through WhatsApp messaging system in orthopaedic hand trauma consultation. J Hand Surg Eur, 47E(1), S437.
- Khoo, S. S., Ling, X. W., Chai, Y. C., Gunasagaran, J., Shivdas, S., Shamsul Bahar, S. A., Ahmad, T. S. (2022). Atypical presentation of intratendinous gout over the wrist causing carpal tunnel syndrome - our experience of 9 cases in 9 years. J Hand Surg Eur, 47E(1), S436.
- Khoo, S. S., Teh, K. K., Wong, K. T. Ahmad, T. S. (2022). Motor Endplate and Distal Nerve Stump Morphology as Prognostic Factors for the Outcome of Neurotisation in Patients with Brachial Plexus Injury. J Hand Surg Eur, 47E(1), S436.
- Lee, H. M., Chung, T. Y., Ahmad, T.S. (2021) P-PN009. Photobiomodulation promoting recovery from traumatic nerve injury secondary to supracondylar fracture of humerus: A case report. Clinical Neurophysiology, 132(8), e109.
- Tunku Sara Ahmad, Hypnotherapy and accupressure for brachial neuralgia. Bmc Proceedings 2015, 9 (Supp 3):A82
- Tunku Sara Ahmad, Nor Izzati Ab Razak. 2014. A Comparative Study of Hypnotherapy Versus Acupressure in Pain Management of Patients Presenting With Chronic Brachial Neuralgia. 10th Congress of the Asia Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand - Speaker Proceeding Book. 2014: 174-175.
- Herman Shah Abd Rahman, N. A. Abu Osman, W. A. B. Wan Abas, T. S. Tunku Ahmad, E. S. Ng. 2008. Validation of Finite Element Analysis for a New External Finger Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity. A Preliminary Result. 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering. 21, pp 465-468.
- Rahman, HSA; Abu Osman, NA; Abas, WABW; Ahmad, TST; Ng ES "Validation of Finite Element Analysis for a New External Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity" - A Preliminary Result. 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering 2008, Vols 1 and 2, 21 (1-2): 465-468 2008
- T Sara Ahmad. The pattern of industrial hand injuries seen in UHKL over a 5 month period. Proceedings of seminar on injury control. University of Malaya. March 1994.
- Pho R.W.H.., T Sara Ahmad, Rauf A., Kour A.K. Free flap salvage in a hindquarter amputation - a case report. Proceedings, Limb Salvage - Current trends - Proceedings of the 7th International Seminar on Limb Salvage
Other Publications
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad. Rabu 1 Julai 2009. UM cemerlang dalam penyelidikan Ortopedik. Sinar - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad. Selasa 4 Julai 2009. Gerak tubuh yang mudah sudah cukup menggembirakan. Utusan Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad. Sunday 4 May 2008. Healthcare Inventions: Bone and joint. Starhealth. The Star - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad. Mei 2005. Pembedahan Brachial Plexus. Medik TV, TV3 - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad. Jun 2002. Kerjaya seorang pakar bedah Ortopedik. TV Pendidikan - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Brachial plexus injuries
- Hand fractures
- Histological and serological assessment of advanced glycation end products and macromolecular damages in renal failure patients
- Mini external fixators
- Wound healing
- The efficacy of clinical hypnosis in the management of patiens with chronic pain
RESEARCH PROJECT
National
- 2019 - 2020, RU Geran - ADEC"A Pilot Study For Personalised Learning Pathway For Degree Of Master Of Orthopaedic Surgery Utilising The Model Of `Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? " ( Co-Researcher)
- 2016 - 2018, Bantuan Kecil Penyelidikan (BKP)Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire- malay version ( Co-Researcher)
- 2017 - 2018, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Course & DisertationThe Feasibility And Reliability Of Using A Radiopaque Marker In Nerves ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2017 - 2018, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Course & DisertationDesign And Development Of A New Supraretinacular Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Instrumentation And Technique ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2019 - 2021, UMSC Care FundNail Trephination Versus Nailbed Repair In Subungual Haematoma Does The Method Of Treatment Affect Outcome ( Consultant)
- 2017 - 2018, MOSTIThe Creation of and Trials on Clinical Prototype of a Fixator for Correction of Fixed Flexion Deformities of The Digits ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2012 - 2014, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)A Comparative Study of Two Modalities in Pain Management of Patients Presenting with Chronic Pain ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2012 - 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)The natural history of motor endplate degeneration after nerve denervation ( Consultant)
- 2009 - 2010, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)The efficacy of clinical hypnosis in the management of patients with chronic pain ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)Gen expression profile of adult human peripheral blood derived mesenchymal stem cells stimulated by the tgf B3 and bfgf ( Supervisor)
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)Protein profiles study in mesenchymal stromal cells ( Supervisor)
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)The effects of monolayer and 3D environment on the osteogenic potential of differentiated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells in vitro ( Supervisor)
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)Development of an improved polymer-based scaffold for chondrogenesis of rabbit bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells ( Supervisor)
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)Investigation of expansion of rabbit bone marrow- derived mesenchymal stem cells on microcarrier beads in spin culture ( Supervisor)
- 2009 - 2010, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)The incidence and pathoanatomy of congenital hand tendon anomalies and its effect on hand grip and pinch strength ( Supervisor)
- 2007 - 2009, ScienceFundThe Manufacture of a (Prototype and Final)Low Profile, lightweight External Fixator for fixed Deformities of Fingers ( Coordinator)
International
- 2018 - 2022, Private FundingEfficacy and safety of thermo-sensitive anti adhesive barrier gel for preventing adhesion after flexor tendon repair ( Co-Researcher)
University
- 2019 - 2022, Private FundingNail Trephination Versus Nail Bed Repair In Subungual Haematoma : Does The Method Of Tretment Affect Outcome? ( Co-Researcher)
- 2008 - 2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)In vitro study of rabbit chondrogenic MSC seeding in amniotic scaffolds ( Principal Investigator(PI))
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
- UM Craniofacial Team, Jabatan Sains Pembedahan dan Perubatan Oro-maksilofasial01 Sep 2014 - 01 Sep 2017 (National)
- Orthopaedic Surgeon, From other hosptals01 Aug 1984 - 01 Aug 2015 (International)
- Orthopaedic Surgeon, Specialize in Hand and Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery., Hospital University01 Aug 1984 - 01 Aug 2015 (International)
- Adjunct Faculty Member for The Executive Msc Hand Surgery Programme, UniEDU Consultants01 Sep 2012 - 01 Sep 2014 (National)
PAPER PRESENTED
PLENARY SPEAKER
- The History of Hand Surgery in Malaysia, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (MSSH) (National) (17 Jan 2009)
- Steindler's flexorplasty, Cadaveric Flap Dissection Workshop (University) (11 Dec 2006)
INVITED SEMINAR
- Basic Tendon Repair Course, Basic Tendon Repair Course, Jabatan Ortopedik & Traumatologi, HKL (National) (14 Jun 2015 - 14 Jun 2015)
- Simposium - Adab dan Nilai dalam rawatan - ahli Panel, Perubatan dari perspektif islam Pusat perubatan Universiti Malaya,, Perubatan dari perspektif islam Pusat perubatan Universiti Malaya, The Saujana, Shah Alam (24 Mar 2007)
- Selecting a journal - Lecture, Publication in Biomedical Journals, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya , Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya (University) (13 Jan 2007)
INVITED SPEAKER
- Trigger Release Debate - Percutaneous vs Open, MOA ASM 2022, MOA (National) (09 Jun 2022 - 11 Jun 2022)
- Outside Orthopaedics, Virtual NOCERAL Day 2020, NOCERAL (University) (12 Dec 2020 - 12 Dec 2020)
- Congenital Hand / OSCE, 26th National Postgraduate Orthopaedic Intensive Course 2020, UKM (National) (13 Jan 2020 - 16 Jan 2020)
- Mallet Injury of the Digit, The Combined Thailand-Malaysia-Singapore Hand Meeting 2019, The Thai Society of Reconstrutive Microsurgery, The Thai Society of Surgery of the Hand, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand & Singapore Society for Hand Surgery (International) (20 Sep 2019 - 21 Sep 2019)
- Biomechanics of the Flexor Tendons and Repair, Biomechanics Crash Course for Orthopaedic Trainees: CBO Preparation for OSCE Part 1 & Part 2, NOCERAL Biomechanics Testing and Research Lab (National) (04 Jul 2019 - 04 Jul 2019)
- Biology of nerve injury and repair, National Basic Nerve Repair Workshop 2019, UPM, Hospital Serdang (National) (27 Jun 2019 - 27 Jun 2019)
- Macrodactyly, Pediatric Hand Symposium, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (MSSH), UKM, Institut De La Main (National) (16 Mar 2019 - 16 Mar 2019)
- Topical analgesics in the management of musculoskeletal pain, Zuellig Summit KL 2019, Zuellig Pharma Sdn Bhd (National) (10 Mar 2019 - 10 Mar 2019)
- Principles of Nerve Injury, 25th National Postgraduate Orthopaedic Intensive Course 2019, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, UKMMC (National) (09 Jan 2019 - 09 Jan 2019)
- Integrative Medicine, Language in Medicine (Cohort 2018), Medical Education & Research Development Unit (MERDU) (University) (15 Oct 2018 - 15 Oct 2018)
- Tangan : Pembantu Setia di Tempat Kerja & Rumah. Masalah tangan yang timbul dari Pekerjaan dan Rawatannya, Lectures on Job Related Hand Conditions - Pain Free Hand Chores, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (University) (03 Jul 2018 - 03 Jul 2018)
- Infection Around The Nail, 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting / Annual General Meeting 2018, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
- My 5 Favourite Surgical Procedures In Hand Surgery, 47th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting / Annual General Meeting 2017, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) (National) (19 May 2017 - 19 May 2017)
- Bone Management In Upper Limb Amputations, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma & Infection Meeting 2017, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (International) (31 Mar 2017 - 02 Apr 2017)
- Integrative Medicine, Sesi Ceramah Blok 1 Language in Medicine University of Malaya Medical Programme (UMMP) Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education and Research Development Unit (MERDU) UM (University) (21 Oct 2016 - 21 Oct 2016)
- OSCE Wrist & Congenital wrist anomalies, 12th MSSH Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (National) (06 Oct 2016 - 07 Oct 2016)
- Does Medical Rehabilitation Really Work ?, International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine World Congress (ISPRM) 2016, International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine ISPRM (International) (02 Jun 2016 - 02 Jun 2016)
- Career pathways in surgery: Orthopaedics / Hand & Microsurgery, Women in Surgery Symposium, College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM) (National) (15 May 2016 - 15 May 2016)
- Integrative Medicine, Sesi Ceramah Blok 1 - Language in Medicine UMMP FOM, MERDU (University) (21 Oct 2015 - 21 Oct 2015)
- Women In Orthopaedics, 45th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association , Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (24 May 2015 - 24 May 2015)
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy Management, Brachial Plexus & Peripheral Nerve Cadaveric Workshop 2015, Upper Limb & Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit (University) (23 Apr 2015 - 25 Apr 2015)
- How to Approach Patient with Wrist Pain, 21st National Postgraduate Orthopaedic Intensive Course 2015, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, UKMMC (University) (04 Mar 2015 - 04 Mar 2015)
- Complications of deQuervain and Trigger Finger, 24th Annual Hand Review Course & Inaugural Joint Scientific Meeting, Singapore Society for Hand Surgery (SSHS) and American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) (International) (26 Feb 2015 - 28 Feb 2015)
- Safe Surgery Save Lives, PATIENT SAFETY SEMINAR 2014, UMMC Quality Department (University) (01 Dec 2014 - 02 Dec 2014)
- Brachial Plexus - the therapist point of view, 6th Asian Federation of Societies for Hand Therapists (APFSHT) Congress, Malaysian Society for Hand Therapists (MSHT) (International) (03 Oct 2014 - 03 Oct 2014)
- Dato Chuah Thean Teng's art, Universiti Malaya Agriculture Graduates Association (UMAGA)Homecoming, Faculty of Agriculture (University) (06 Jun 2014 - 06 Jun 2014)
- Neonatal Brachial Plexus Birth Palsies: New Frontiers in Management, 21st Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Malaysia, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (22 Mar 2014 - 22 Mar 2014)
- Materials and Methods, Medical Writing Workshop for Orthopaedic Surgeons, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) & Asean Orthopaedic Association (University) (22 Feb 2014 - 23 Feb 2014)
- The Role of Alternative Medicine, Comprehensive Introduction to Medical Student, Medical Education & Research Development Unit (MERDU) (University) (09 Oct 2013 - 09 Oct 2013)
- Patient Safety Goals-Safe Surgery Saves Lifes and Informed Consent, Minggu Inovasi, Keselamatan Pesakit dan Persekitaran PPUM 2013, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya (University) (09 Oct 2013 - 09 Oct 2013)
- Bennett fracture & Finger Pulp Defect, National Hand Surgery Symposium 2013, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan (National) (24 Aug 2013 - 25 Aug 2013)
- Career and life, the broader picture, 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of Singapore Orthopaedic Association combined with 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Arthroplasty Association & 60th Anniversary Celebration: Celebrating 60 years of Orthopaedic in Singapore, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, ASEAN Arthroplasty Association, National University of Singapore (International) (10 Oct 2012 - 13 Oct 2012)
- Local flaps in the fingers, National Hand Surgery Symposium 2012, HTAA, MOA, MSSH (National) (15 Sep 2012 - 16 Sep 2012)
- Nerve, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand 8th Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (National) (12 Feb 2012 - 13 Feb 2012)
- Panel Discussion Professional Attire & Bedside Etiquette, Communication Skills In The Workplace, Prof Rokiah Ismail (University) (12 Dec 2011 - 12 Dec 2011)
- Neglected Flexor Tendon Injuries-What do I do, National Hand Symposium on the Management of Hand & Upper Limb Injuries, PGMES, HTAA, MSSH, JABATAN ORTOPEDIK HOSPITAL KUALA TERENGGANU (International) (30 Sep 2011 - 01 Oct 2011)
- Common Tendon Transfer, Tendon Injuries Rehabilitation Workshop, Rehab UM (University) (27 Sep 2011 - 27 Sep 2011)
- Upper Limb-Update in Wrist/hand Arthroplasty, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting/ Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association & ASEAN Arthroplasty Association (National) (22 May 2011 - 24 May 2011)
- Rhematoid Hand, 17th Regional Orthopaedic Intensive Course, Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, UKM (Others) (02 Mar 2011)
- Cerebral Palsy, 7th Annual Scientific Meeting/Annual General Meeting, Malaysian Society for Surgry of the Hand (National) (22 Jan 2011 - 22 Jan 2011)
- Tendon grafting for flexor tendon injury, National Symposium of Management in Hand & Upper Limb Injuries 2010, Jabatan Ortopedik, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan Kuantan (National) (05 Aug 2010 - 07 Aug 2010)
- Obstetrical birth palsy: Current concept in management, National Symposium of Management in Hand & Upper Limb Injuries 2010, Jabatan Ortopedik, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan (National) (05 Aug 2010 - 07 Aug 2010)
- Benign Bone Tumours of the Upper Limb, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand: 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (National) (23 Jan 2010)
- Nerve grafting: Practical approach , National Symposium of Management in Hand & Upper Limb Injuries 2009, Kuantan, Pahang, Department of Orthopaedic, Traumatology & Rehabilitation, Kulliyah of Medicine (IIUM) and Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (15 Aug 2009)
- Complications in managing hand fractures, National Symposium of Management in Hand & Upper Limb Injuries 2009, Kuantan, Pahang, Department of Orthopaedic, Traumatology & Rehabilitation, Kulliyah of Medicine and Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (14 Aug 2009)
- Microvascular Reconstructions of the Upper Extremities, Advanced Microsurgery and Wound Update Symposium - The Current Trend, USM (National) (09 Jun 2008 - 11 Jun 2008)
- Congenital Hand & Clinical Case Discussion (Brachial Plexus & Congenital Hand), 14th National Postgraduate Intensive Course in Orthopaedic 2008, Jabatan Pembedahan Ortopedik & Traumatologi, Fakulti Perubatan UKM (National) (09 Apr 2008 - 09 Apr 2008)
- Training & Education for Orthopaedic Surgeon in Malaysia, 27th ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Congress, 6th Vietnam Orthopaedics Association & 12th Spine Society of HCM City Vietnam., AOA, VOA, SSHV (International) (05 Dec 2007 - 08 Dec 2007)
- The research component of the masters programme, A Short Course on Good Medical Practice, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, FOM UM (University) (06 Aug 2007 - 07 Aug 2007)
- Scapholunate dissociation injuries - invited speaker, National Symposium of Management in Hand and Upper Limb Injuries (National) (02 Sep 2006)
- Neglected Flexor Tendon Injuries, National Symposium of Management in Hand & Upper Limb Injuries  (National) (02 Sep 2006)
- Surviving the Vivas, 2nd Survival Skills Course in Orthopaedic Examination, Hospital Pulau Pinang (National) (15 Apr 2006 - 15 Apr 2006)
- Orthopaedic Surgical Exposure Course , Orthopaedic Surgical Exposure Course (Cadaveric Workshop) (National) (13 Feb 2005)
- Hand Tumour, MOA AGM Annual Scientific Meeting, Equatorial Resort Hotel, Malaysian Orthopaedic association (National) (22 Apr 2000)
EVENT ORGANISER
- Part of the committee member, presented 2 lectures, & 2 posters, 10th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, MSSH (International) (02 Oct 2014 - 04 Oct 2014)
POSTER PRESENTER
- Soft Tissue Chondromas: An Atypical Manifestation of a Rare Soft Tissue Tumour, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Extensor tendon ruptures in primary osteoarthritis of distal radioulnar joint, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Epidemiology of Fingertip Amputations in an Urban Tertiary Medical Centre in Malaysia, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Delta Wire Technique in Treating Bony Mallet Finger: A Case Series, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Open Extended Carpal Tunnel Release in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency Limb: A Case Report, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- A Rare Presentation of Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) of the Wrist, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Biceps rerouting after forearm osteotomy for severe supination deformity in brachial plexus birth palsy, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Atypical Lipomatous Tumour At Thenar: A Case Report, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Morphology of Volar Surface of Distal Radius, 49th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2019, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (02 May 2019 - 04 May 2019)
- Epidemiology of Hand Injuries Secondary to Sports in a Tertiary Medical Centre, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) Sports Meeting 2019, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA)  (International) (04 Apr 2019 - 06 Apr 2019)
- Feasibility and Reliability of using a Radiopaque Marker in Nerves, 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM / AGM 2018, MOA (National) (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
- Medical Photography Archiving: Tips on how to set-up a simple archiving system, 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting / Annual General Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) (National) (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
- Mycobacterium marinum infection of the hand, 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting / Annual General Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) (National) (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
- Severe Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Secondary To Isolated Gouty Tophi of Flexor Tendons, 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual Scientific Meeting / Annual General Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) (National) (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
- Similar but not the same: Two cases of rare intraosseous lesion of phalanx, 11th Congress of the Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (APFSSH) 2017, APFSSH (International) (07 Nov 2017 - 10 Nov 2017)
- Rare thrombosed vessel swelling of the finger presenting as swan neck deformity a case report, 47th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting (MOA ASM), MOA (National) (19 May 2017 - 21 May 2017)
- Disabilities with a positive outcome? Lessons from ancient ways, International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine World Congress (ISPRM) 2016, The International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) (International) (29 May 2016 - 02 Jun 2016)
- Salvaging The Mangled Hand: When Little Means A Lot, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting 2016, MOA (National) (26 May 2016 - 28 May 2016)
- A Comparative Study of Hypnotherapy versus Acupressure in Pain Management of Patients Presenting With Chronic Brachial Neuralgia, Inaugural Malaysian Conference on Clinical Hypnotherapy (IMCCH) 2015, Malaysian Society of Clinical Hypnosis & London College of Clinical Hypnosis(Asia) (National) (22 May 2015 - 23 May 2015)
- 3-Dimensional Morphometry of Radial Sigmoid Notch, 10th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, MSSH (International) (02 Sep 2014 - 04 Oct 2014)
- A hand deformity leading to longevity. Brachymesophalangia in the ancient Perak Man , 10th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, MSSH (International) (02 Sep 2014 - 04 Oct 2014)
- The effect of splinting on short term outcome of dorsal wrist gangion surgery, 44th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting/ Annual Scientific Meeting, MOA (National) (29 May 2014 - 01 Jun 2014)
- Development of a New External Finger Fixator to Correct Flexion, XIVth International Congress of Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (International) (03 Jun 2009 - 06 Jun 2009)
- Simplifying 4-Strand Flexor Tendon Repair Using Double-Stranded Suture. A Comparative Ex Vivo Study on Tensile Strength and Bulking, XIVth International Congress of Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (International) (03 Jun 2009 - 06 Jun 2009)
PRESENTER
- Hypnotherapy and accupressure for brachial neuralgia, 10th APFSSH (International) (02 Oct 2014 - 04 Oct 2014)
- Sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonography of the median nerve in the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome, 28th ASEAN Orthopaedic Congress/38th Malaysian Orthopaedic Congress (International) (27 Jun 2008)
- Effect on the donor limb following hemicontralateral C7 root transfer for brachial plexus injury:A report of 9 patients, 28th ASEAN Orthopaedic Congress/38th Malaysian Orthopaedic Congress (International) (26 Jun 2008)
- Outcome of neurotization for traumatic brachial plexus injuries in University Malaya Medical Centre:A 10 year study, Eurohand 2008 (International) (19 Jun 2008 - 21 Jun 2008)
- Hands on Hips - the why and wherefore, Inaugural Professional Lecture (University) (21 Apr 2008)
- Validation of Finite Element Analysis for a New External Fixator to Correct Flexion Deformity - A Preliminary Result, 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering 2008 (01 Mar 2008)
- The Role of Wrist Anthropometric Measurement in Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 7th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand 20007 (International) (14 Feb 2008)
- Epidemiology of adult traumatic brachial plexus injury in Malaysia:A multi centre study, 7th Congress of the Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand 2008 (International) (12 Feb 2008)
- Training of a Malaysian Orthopaedic Surgeon, Asian Orthopaedic Association Meeting (International) (05 Dec 2007 - 08 Dec 2007)
- Brachial Plexus Reconstruction - The Malaysian Experience, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association 27th Congress, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association (AOA) (International) (05 Dec 2007 - 08 Dec 2007)
- Tendon injury and management, Tendon Course and Workshop (University) (23 Nov 2007 - 24 Nov 2007)
- Life in orthopaedics part 1 - which subspeciality is better?, 37th Malaysian Orthopaedic association AGM/ASM & 14th International Musculoskeletal Laser Society Congress (IMLAS), Malaysian Orthopaedic association (International) (17 May 2007 - 20 May 2007)
- Journal impact factor - how does it affect the researcher in hand and Microsurgery?, ASEAN Orthopaedic Meeting, ASEAN orthopaedic (International) (08 Sep 2006)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
- Presidential Lecture: Diversity and Inclusivity in Hand and Microsurgery, 13th Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand, APFSSH (International) (02 Jun 2023 - 02 Jun 2023)
OTHERS
- Women with Drive, Women with Drive - Networking Brunch, Cancer Research Malaysia (National) (29 Oct 2016 - 29 Oct 2016)
- Women in Orthopaedics, 45th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting, MOA (National) (24 May 2015 - 24 May 2015)
- Best Published Paper Award Presentations, 45th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (23 May 2015 - 23 May 2015)
- Integrating hypnotherapy into surgical setting - case vignette, Inaugural Malaysian Conference on Clinical Hypnotherapy (IMCCH) 2015, Malaysian Society of Clinical Hypnosis & London College of Clinical Hypnosis(Asia) (National) (22 May 2015 - 22 May 2015)
- The role of alternative medicine, UMMP Block 1 Lecture, MERDU (University) (01 Oct 2014 - 01 Oct 2014)
- RATting out the pain!, 44th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting/ Annual Scientific Meeting, MOA (National) (29 May 2014 - 01 Jun 2014)
- N/A, Virtual Gastric Band, LCCH, MSCH & BSCH (Others) (01 Apr 2012 - 01 Apr 2012)
- Carpal Instability, National Symposium on the management of hand and Upperlimb Injuries (National) (18 Aug 2007)
- Trigger finger, Anual general meeting and annual sicentific meeting Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand, Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (National) (19 Jan 2007)
- Current Concepts in Distal Radius Fractures, 36th MOA AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting & 2nd APOA Trauma Section Meeting, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (National) (04 Jun 2006)
ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES
Evaluation
- (2024) External Examiner for Singapore Joint Committee On Specialist Training - Hand Surgery Exit Examination, International, (External Examiner)
- (2024) Reviewer: Heliyon Journal, International, (Reviewer)
- (2024) Reviewer: Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders, International, (Reviewer)
- (2024) Ahli Jawatankuasa Kesepakaran Kenaikan Pangkat Ke Jawatan Profesor Gred Khas(Vk7) UKM, National, (External Evaluator)
- (2023) Osc Subspecialty Coordinator, National, (Internal Examiner)
- (2022) Panel Reviewer for Research Proposal Umsc C.a.R.E. Fund, University, (Internal Evaluator)
Contribution to external organisation
- (2024) Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (Moa) Building Committee, National, (Technical Advisor)
- (2023) Osc Member 2022-2023, National, (Academic Appointment )
- (2022) Women's Advocacy Section: Waves, International, (Resource Person)
Contribution to event
- (2024) Speaker for Mssh-Msht Asm 2024: Bony Mallet Injury At 1 Month: Options, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2024) Citater, Participant and Contribution to The Cash Prize for The Moa Presidents Cup Quiz, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2024) Elevate Your Thinking: Unleashing Innovation Skills Among Educators, National, (Participant)
- (2023) Panelist for Women of Orthopaedics, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Moderator for Moa Women in Orthopaedic Webinar 2023, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Speaker and Chairperson At 51st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting 2022, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Virtual Speaker At 10th Malaysian Hybrid Conference On Healthy Ageing; Topic: Hypnotherapy - a Tool for Healthy Aging, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Speaker for Topic: How to Be An Effective Supervisor, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2021) Invited Speaker: Ethical Considerations in Social Media, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2021) Chairperson for P. Balasubramaniam Best Published Translational Medicine (Non-Clinical) Paper & Subir Sengupta Best Published Clinical Paper Award, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
Media appearance
- (2021) Chaiperson for Worthy Webinars: Giant Cell Tumour Lower End Radius & Jess for Upper End Humerus Fracture, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
SUPERVISION
Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
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(2008) Mesenchymal stem cell based cartilage repair using alginate beads, Havva Dashtdar
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(2008) An investigation of regeneration of rotator cuff injury by using autologous tenocytes & tenogenic mesenchymal stem cells, Tan Sik Loo
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(2006) Characterisation of undifferentiated & chemically induced chondrogenic differentiated mesenchymal stem cells in vitro, Chong Pan Pan
Master
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(2018) Intraoperative wrist washout during fixation of intraarticular distal radius fractures allows accelerated post operative rehabilitation, Dr Ong Jo Hann
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(2018) A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HYPNOTHERAPY VERSUS ACUPRESSURE IN PAIN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHRONIC BRACHIAL NEURALGIA., NOR IZZATI BINTI AB RAZAK
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(2017) Biomechanical study of penetrability to poke through various tubes versus vessels in the cadaver, Muhd Husyaini bin Hasni
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(2016) Muscle biopsy for the study of motor endplate in human biceps brachii muscle, Khoo Saw Sian
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(2015) The Effects of Low Level Laser on Nerve Healing, Foo Yi Hui
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(2015) Flexor digitorum superficialis tendon degeneration in trigger finger: Does it influence the outcome of open trigger release?, Mardhiyah Abdul Nasir
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(2015) Determining the effectiveness of combined non surgical treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome by ultrasound, Dr Sim Sze En
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(2015) Determination of Repair Integrity after Neurorraphy using a Radiopaque Marker, Dr Jade Ho Pei Yuik
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(2015) Design and development of a new supraretinacular endoscopic carpal tunnel release instrumentation and technique, Choo Ch'ng Hwei
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(2015) Comparison of Different K wire Configuration in Treatment of Bony Mallet Finger, Chee Wai Hong
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(2014) A Comparative Study of Two Modalities in Pain Management of Patients Presenting With Chronic Pain, Nor Izzati binti Ab Razak
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(2012) Pilot Study On Hypnosurgery: Carpal Tunnel Release Under Hypnosis, Dr Choong Chee Leong
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(2012) Comparison between usage of sponge foam and Orthoban as undercast padding in the treatment of Distal Radius Fracture with Plaster of Paris, Dr Ngim Hui-Ling Joanne
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(2011) Radiological Evaluation of Osseus Anatomy of DRUJ using CT Reconstruction, for Morphometry in Malaysian Population, Dr Sachin Shivdas
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(2010) The effect of splinting on short term outcome of Dorsal wrist surgery, Lim Chiao Yee (University of Malaya (UM))
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(2009) Development of an improved polymer-based scaffold for chondrogenesis of rabbit bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells, Wee Ai Sze
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(2007) The efficacy of clinical hypnosis in the management of patients with chronic pain, Chan Chee Ken
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(2007) Expansion of primary mesenchymal stem cells on microcarrier beads in spin culture, Boo Lily
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(2006) The incidence of common hand tendon anomalies and their effect on hand grip and strength, Nur Aida Bt Faruk Senan
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(2006) Development of a new external finger fixator to correct flexion deformity, Herman Shah B Abd Rahman
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(2005) The development of median nerve neuropathy in fractures of distal end radius treated conservatively, Michael Dominic Bernatt
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(2005) Simplifying four-strand flexor tendon repair using double-stranded suture: a comparative ex vivo study on tensile strength and bulking, Low Tze Hau
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(2005) Foot health and footwear trend. A survey on young working women in urban setting, Tan Wei Jing
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(2005) A study comparing the outcome of injection of nonsteroidal anti-inflamatory drug with corticosteroid for the treatment of trigger digits of the hand, Hussain Shakeel
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(2004) Ultrasound evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome, Chan Kok Yu
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(2004) Relationship of Ganglia to wrist instability, Karmila A
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(2004) Outcome of traumatic brachial plexus injuries in University Malaya medical centre: a 10 year study (January 1995 to December 2004), C S Kumar
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(2004) Outcome of obstetric brachial plexus injury in University Malaya medical center, Abdul Samad Bin Lazim
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(2003) The effect of steroid injection compared with autologous blood in plantar fasciitis, Lee Tze Gin
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(2003) Intralesional autologous blood injection versus corticosteriod injection for treatment of chronic plantar fascilitis. A prospective, randomized, controlled trial, Lee Tze Gin
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(2002) The effects of glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin sulphate on the healing of damaged and repaired articular cartilage(An experimental study on rabbit model), Masjudin Tumin
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(2002) Quantitative evaluation of sural nerve graft donor site, Ng Swee Soon
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(2002) Outcome of endoscopic carpal tunnel release Modified Chow's in University Malaya Medical Centre, Ravindran a/l Thuraisingham
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(2002) Comparison between ultrasonic wound debridement and sharp debridement in diabetic foot ulcers:A randomised clinical trial, Avtar Singh A/L Jaswant Singh
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(2001) The result of second generation O/ASIF pi-plate in the treatment of type C distal end radius fracture, Tan Chor Ngee
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(2001) Objective and Quantitative analysis of anterior glenohumeral joint instability by Computed tomography scan, Chan Tiong Cheng
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(2001) Idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome : role of anthrpometric measurement, Lim Phaik Gan
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(2000) Study of hand grip strength pattern in the Malaysian population, Tunku Kamarul Zaman Tunku Zainol Abidin
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(2000) Effect of extensor carpi radialis brevis recruitment on lateral epicondylitis in tennis players, Soon Hock Chye
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(1999) Anaesthetic methods for reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocations: A prospective randomized study comparing intravenous sedation with intra-articular lignocaine, Cheok Chee Yew
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(1997) Injection versus percutaneous needle release as conservative treatment of trigger digit, T. Thurairajan Light
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(1996) The epidemiology of industrial hand injuries and their socio-economic implications, Chong Chee Seang
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(1995) Intracompartmental pressure analysis in acute forearm fractures, Dr Suresh George Nainan
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(1995) Carpal tunnel syndrome : Correlation of surgical outcome with changes in tunnel morphology, Wong Chung Chek
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(1993) Intrafocal (Kapandji) pinning of fractures of the distal radius following failed conservative treatment, Yew Khoon Seng
Under Graduate Students
- (2020) Elective MBBS Posting - Chai Jie Chen (University of Aberdeen)
- (2019) Elective MBBS Posting - Philippine de Magneval (Universit Claude Bernard Lyon 1)
- (2018) Supervision of undergraduate students from Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) - Ong Chun Sum and Celine Fong Min Er
TEACHING
Master
- () MGI - Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery
Bachelor
- () MEM - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
PATENT/IPR
- Finger FixatorPatent (International)
- "A New Finger Fixation for Rigid Flexion Deformities Silver Medal in SInternational Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products,in Geneva, Switzerland. Mac 2005.Patent (International)
- A Computerized Handgrip Strength Assessment Tool Malaysian Patent Application Number: Main researcher: Dr Tunku Kamarul Zaman, Professor Tunku Sara AhmadPatent (International)
- Median Nerve ExaminationCOPYRIGHT
- A SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR REDUCING THE EFFECTS OF TREMORS IN HUMAN BODYPATENT
- MICROTUBE AND THE MEHTOD OF PRODUCING THEREOFPatent (National)
- AN APPARATUS FOR FLEXION DEFORMITY CORRECTION OF A DIGITPatent (National)
- Finger FixatorPATENT
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES
- Volunteer Service to Limbs for Life Prostheses Centre, (25 Feb 2023 - 25 Feb 2023) (National)
- Volunteer Service to Limbs for Life Prostheses Centre, (01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) (National)
- Contribution of Tablet for B40 Category Staff, (22 Jun 2021 - 22 Jun 2021) (University)
- Invited Speaker At Virtual Noceral Day 2020, Talk On "Outside Orthopaedics", (12 Dec 2020 - 12 Dec 2020)
- Trainer/Lecturer for 30th Silent Mentor Medical Student Workshop, (13 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2020)
- Online Covid-19 Preparedness Module, (06 Apr 2020 - 06 Apr 2020)
- Ideas for Covid-19 Bibliometrics Website, (18 Mar 2020 - 03 May 2020)
- Volunteer Service to Limbs for Life Prostheses Centre, (01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020)
- Donation to Ngo Organisation, Teach for Malaysia, (01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021) (National)
- Donation to Wwf-Malaysia, (15 Nov 2019 - 15 Nov 2019)
- Penglibatan Dalam Perarakan Akademik, Istiadat Konvokesyen UM 2019, (13 Oct 2019 - 13 Oct 2019)
- Donation to Tabung Kebajikan Pesakit, (30 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2019)
- Breast Cancer Charity Neon Run 2019, (06 Apr 2019 - 06 Apr 2019)
- Donation to Yayasan Ortopedik, (23 Jan 2019 - 23 Jan 2019)
- Donation to Tabung Kebajikan Pesakit, (16 Jan 2019 - 16 Jan 2019)
- Limbs for Life, (01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019)
- Monthly Donation to Teach for Malaysia, (22 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2021)
- Contributor (Performing Circumcision Procedures) in Program Berkhatan Pkppi, Ppum 2018, (04 Dec 2018 - 04 Dec 2018)
- Community Event, a Fundraising Concert Recital in Aid of Cancer Research Malaysia: An Evening With The Kl Piano Trio and Tunku Sara Ahmad, (03 Mar 2018 - 03 Mar 2018)
- Community Service Contributor - Limbs for Life, Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (Bubs), (01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018)
- Singer At Charity Concert - An Evening of Mendelssohn by The Kuala Lumpur Piano Trio, (13 Apr 2017 - 13 Apr 2017)
- Community Service Contributor - Limbs for Life, Bandar Utama Buddhist Society (Bubs), (01 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017)
- Penglibatan Dalam Perarakan Akademik, Istiadat Konvokesyen UM 2016, (15 Oct 2016 - 18 Oct 2016)
- The Kedah Tua International Conference 2016, (21 May 2016 - 22 May 2016)
- Started a Personal Donation and Award for Each Mssh Asm - Best Poster Award. Donating Rm500 Per Year, (01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016)
- Volunteer for Limbs for Life Bubs 2016, (01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016)
- Organized New Education Tool: Webinar Entitled "Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Management of Acute and Delayed Injuries" On 10/06/2015, (10 Jun 2015 - 10 Jun 2015)
- Speaker At Patients Safety Seminar 2014- Safe Surgery Save Lives, (01 Dec 2014 - 02 Dec 2014)
- 4 Monthly Clinic Visits for Amputees to Prepare and Foillow Up After Provision of Lower Limb Prosthesis. Limbs for Life Programme At Bandar Utama Buddhist Centre., (01 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2014)
- Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (Bcwa) Executive Committee, (20 Jun 2012)
- Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (Bcwa) Executive Committee, (09 Aug 2011)
- One of The Performer At Musical Charity Morning Concert 2007, in Aid of The Malaysian Association for The Blind, (11 Nov 2007 - 11 Nov 2007)
COURSE ATTENDED
Internal / External Course
CONFERENCE
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48TH MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING / ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2018, Equatorial Penang Hotel, Penang (10 May 2018 - 12 May 2018)
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12TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING MALAYSIAN OSTEOPOROSIS SOCIETY, The Royale Chulan Damansara,Petaling Jaya, Selangor (22 Sep 2018 - 23 Sep 2018)
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ASIA PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL JOURNAL EDITORS CONVENTION 2019, Jianguo Hotel Xi'An (02 Sep 2019 - 06 Sep 2019)
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THE COMBINED THAILAND-MALAYSIA-SINGAPORE HAND MEETING 2019, Empress Convention Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand (18 Sep 2019 - 22 Sep 2019)
EXTERNAL COURSE
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1ST BORNEO BASIC MICROSURGERY WORKSHOP, Hospital Queen Elizabeth, Kota Kinabalu Sabah (27 Aug 2018 - 30 Aug 2018)
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BASIC LIFE SUPPORT COURSE, Academic Unit, Ummc (01 Jun 2019 - 01 Jun 2019)
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ASIA PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL JOURNAL EDITORS (APAME) CONVENTION 2019, Xi'An, China (03 Sep 2019 - 05 Sep 2019)
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WORKSHOP ON MENTORING WITH PROF. GORDON H. WILLIAMS, Merdu Fom UM (08 Nov 2019 - 08 Nov 2019)
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BASIC ONLINE INTERACTIVE TOOLS FOR UMMP, Via Microsoft Teams (13 Apr 2020 - 13 Apr 2020)
COURSES ORGANIZED BY PTJ
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TRAINING THE TRAINERS WORKSHOP, The Gallery, Faculty of Medicine, UM (02 Dec 2018 - 02 Dec 2018)
External Course
INTERNATIONAL
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22nd Congress of the Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association (Virtual Meeting), Online (24 Nov 2022 - 26 Nov 2022)
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International Symposium of Pharmacy Research (IMPRES 2022), Virtual (08 Dec 2022 - 09 Dec 2022)