Imaging of musculoskeletal tuberculosis: a new look at an old disease

JF Griffith, SM Kumta, PC Leung… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
There are certain imaging features that help to differentiate tuberculosis from other bone and
joint disorders with a similar presentation. The current authors discuss these distinguishing …

[HTML][HTML] Use of computer navigation in orthopedic oncology

KC Wong, SM Kumta - Current surgery reports, 2014 - Springer
The use of computer navigation was first described in the surgical resection of pelvic tumors
in 2004. It was developed to improve surgical accuracy with the goal of achieving clear …

One-step reconstruction with a 3D-printed, biomechanically evaluated custom implant after complex pelvic tumor resection

KC Wong, SM Kumta, NV Geel, J Demol - Computer Aided Surgery, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Resection of a pelvic tumor is challenging because of its complex three-dimensional (3D)
anatomy and deep-seated location with nearby vital structures. The resection is technically …

Osteonecrosis of hip and knee in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome treated with steroids

JF Griffith, GE Antonio, SM Kumta, DSC Hui, JKT Wong… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate whether there is a relationship between steroid treatment and risk
for osteonecrosis of the hip and knee in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The effect of hyaluronan on osteoblast proliferation and differentiation in rat calvarial‐derived cell cultures

L Huang, YY Cheng, PL Koo, KM Lee… - … Research Part A: An …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Hyaluronan (or hyaluronic acid, HA) is an essential component of extracellular matrices. It
interacts with other macromolecules and plays a predominant role in tissue morphogenesis …

Bisphosphonates reduce local recurrence in extremity giant cell tumor of bone: a case–control study

LF Tse, KC Wong, SM Kumta, L Huang, TC Chow… - Bone, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is a benign but locally aggressive tumor
that is characterized by the presence of mononuclear stromal cells and multinucleated giant …

Expression of VEGF and MMP-9 in giant cell tumor of bone and other osteolytic lesions

SM Kumta, L Huang, YY Cheng, LTC Chow, KM Lee… - Life sciences, 2003 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in giant cell tumor of bone (GCT) and other …

Short review of the flipped classroom approach

JYC Leung, SM Kumta, Y Jin, ALK Yung - Medical Education, 2014 - researchgate.net
What problems were addressed? The interpretation of radiographs is an essential skill that
students must master during their Year 3 attachment to the Department of Orthopaedics and …

Precision tumour resection and reconstruction using image-guided computer navigation

KC Wong, SM Kumta, KH Chiu… - The Journal of Bone …, 2007 - boneandjoint.org.uk
The use of a navigation system in musculoskeletal tumour surgery enables the integration of
pre-operative CT and MRI images to generate a precise three-dimensional anatomical …

Bisphosphonates induce apoptosis of stromal tumor cells in giant cell tumor of bone

YY Cheng, L Huang, KM Lee, JK Xu, MH Zheng… - Calcified tissue …, 2004 - Springer
Giant cell tumour of bone (GCT) is an aggressive primary neoplasm that results in the
production of osteolytic lesions. Stromal cells, which form the main neoplastic component of …