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October 2017

Commentary

The ‘auxiliary’ white coat effect in hospitals: perceptions of patients and doctors
Kor Woi Tiang, Azad Hassan Abdul Razack, Keng Lim Ng
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 574-575
Establishment of a minimally invasive cardiac surgery programme in Singapore
Theo Kofidis, Guo Hao Chang, Chuen Neng Lee
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 576-579

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Outpatient management of knee osteoarthritis
Yiyang Liow, Wilson Wang, Victor Weng Keong Loh
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 580-584
[CME Article]

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (180)
Eu Jin Tan, Tammy Hui Lin Moey, Preetha Madhukumar, Lester Chee Hao Leong
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 585-592
[CME Article]

Medicine in Stamps

Charles Richard Drew (1904–1950): Father of blood banking
Siang Yong Tan, Christopher Merritt
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 593-594

Original Article

Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries: a retrospective review of a 12-year experience at a tertiary trauma centre
Beng Leong Lim, Li Tserng Teo, Ming Terk Chiu, Marxengel L Asinas-Tan, Eillyne Seow
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 595-600
Efficacy and patient satisfaction with incobotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of glabellar frown lines
Joyce Teng Ee Lim, David Kwok Thye Loh, Karen Soh, Owen Sunga
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 606-609
Combining levodopa and virtual reality-based therapy for rehabilitation of the upper limb after acute stroke: pilot study Part II
Geoffrey Sithamparapillai Samuel, Nicodemus Edrick Oey, Min Choo, Han Ju, Wai Yin Chan, Stanley Kok, Yu Ge, Antonius M Van Dongen, Yee Sien Ng
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 610-617
What factors determine the need for lumbar puncture in patients with fever and headache?
Ki Joong Kim, Jun Hwi Cho, Joong Bum Moon, Myoung Cheol Shin, Taek Geun Ohk, Hui Young Lee, Chan Woo Park
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 618-622

Letter to the Editor

Appearance of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds on computed tomography coronary angiography
Siong Sung Wong, Gunasekaran Ramsamy
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(10): 623-625

CME Answers