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Tibia vara in Asians: Myth or fact? Verification with three-dimensional computed tomography by Ho, Jade Pei Yuik, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Ayob, Khairul Anwar, Sulaiman, Shahrul-Hisham, Hashim, Muhammad Sufian

“…Background: There is a common perception among surgeons that Asian tibiae are significantly more varus compared to non-Asians, contributed both by an acute…”
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Specificity of estimating femoral anteversion using linea aspera version for total hip arthroplasty: A three-dimensional computed tomography study by Mohamed Thajudeen, Mohamed Zaim, Mahmood Merican, Azhar, Hashim, Muhammad Sufian, Nordin, Abid

“…Femoral anteversion is an important parameter that can prevent complication following total hip arthroplasty (THA) caused by improper positioning of the…”
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The proliferation and tenogenic differentiation potential of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell are influenced by specific uniaxial cyclic tensile loading conditions by Nam, Hui Yin, Pingguan-Murphy, Belinda, Amir Abbas, Azlina, Mahmood Merican, Azhar, Kamarul, Tunku

“…It has been previously demonstrated that mechanical stimuli are important for multipotent human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hMSCs) to…”
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Uniaxial Cyclic Tensile Stretching at 8% Strain Exclusively Promotes Tenogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells by Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Abbas, Azlina Amir, Pingguan-Murphy, Belinda, Nam, Hui Yin, Kamarul, Tunku

“…The present study was conducted to establish the amount of mechanical strain (uniaxial cyclic stretching) required to provide optimal tenogenic differentiation…”
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Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae periprosthetic joint infection by Tay, Sun Tee, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Abdul Jabar, Kartini, Velayuthan, Rukumani Devi, Ayob, Khairul Anwar, Lee, Jiang Lin, Chong, Jennifer, Karunakaran, Rina

“…•A rare bacterium was isolated from synovial fluids of a patient with prosthesis.•Sequence analyses of the bacterial 16S ribosomal RNA gene and whole genome…”
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Identification of Pathways Mediating Growth Differentiation Factor5-Induced Tenogenic Differentiation in Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells by Tan, Sik-Loo, Ahmad, Tunku Sara, Ng, Wuey-Min, Azlina, Amir Abbas, Azhar, Mahmood Merican, Selvaratnam, Lakshmi, Kamarul, Tunku

“…To date, the molecular signalling mechanisms which regulate growth factors-induced MSCs tenogenic differentiation remain largely unknown. Therefore, a study to…”
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The Utility of Lesser Trochanter Version to Estimate Femoral Anteversion in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Study by Mohamed Thajudeen, Mohamed Zaim bin, Mahmood Merican, Azhar, Hashim, Muhammad Sufian, Nordin, Abid

“…Objective: Femoral anteversion is an important parameter that can prevent complication following total hip arthroplasty (THA) caused by improper positioning of…”
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A comparative study on morphochemical properties and osteogenic cell differentiation within bone graft and coral graft culture systems by Puvaneswary, Subramaniam, Balaji Raghavendran, Hanumantha Rao, Ibrahim, Nurul Syuhada, Murali, Malliga Raman, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Kamarul, T

“…The objective of this study was to compare the morphological and chemical composition of bone graft (BG) and coral graft (CG) as well as their osteogenic…”
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Modulation of the mechanical responses of synovial fibroblasts by osteoarthritis-associated inflammatory stressors by Jamal, Juliana, Roebuck, Margaret M., Lee, Siam-Yee, Frostick, Simon P., Abbas, Azlina Amir, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Teo, Seow-Hui, Wood, Amanda, Tan, Sik-Loo, Bou-Gharios, George, Wong, Pooi-Fong

“…[Display omitted] •SFb from OA patients differ by size and SA-β-gal expression from scope SFb.•Mechanical stress modifies inflammatory and ECM gene expression…”
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Are Two- and Three-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Scan Measurements of Tibial Tubercle–Trochlear Groove Distance Equivalent? A Comparative Study by Teo, Seow Hui, Ong, Teng Khiam, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Hashim, Muhammad Sufian, Ng, Wuey Min, Al-Fayyadh, Mohamed Zubair Mohamed, Ali, Mohamed Razif Mohamed

“…Background Accurate planning for patellar instability correction is important in obtaining good post-operative outcome. The main challenge in the current…”
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The effect of strontium ranelate on the healing of a fractured ulna with bone gap in rabbit by Ibrahim, Mohd Rafiq Mohd, Singh, Simmrat, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Raghavendran, Hanumantha Rao Balaji, Murali, Malliga Raman, Naveen, Sangeetha Vasudevaraj, Kamarul, Tunku

“…Fracture healing in bone gap is one of the major challenges encountered in Orthopedic Surgery. At present, the treatment includes bone graft, employing either…”
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3D Computed Tomography Analysis of the Posterior Tibial Slope in 100 Knees by Ho, Jade Pei Yuik, MBBS, MRCS (Edin), Merican, Azhar Mahmood, MBBS, MS (Orth), Dip, Ph.D, AMM, Hashim, Muhammad Sufian, BSc, Abbas, Azlina Amir, MD, MS (Orth), Chan, Chee Ken, MBBS, MS (Orth), Mohamad, Jamal Azmi, MBBS, MS (Orth)

“…Abstract Background The posterior tibial slope (PTS) is an important consideration in knee replacement surgery. However, there is still no consensus for the…”
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Total cell pooling in vitro: an effective isolation method for bone marrow-derived multipotent stromal cells by Wee, Ai-Sze, Lim, Chin-Keong, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Ahmad, Tunku Sara, Kamarul, Tunku

“…In vitro cellular proliferation and the ability to undergo multilineage differentiation make bone marrow-derived multipotent stromal cells (MSCs) potentially…”
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Supermacroporous polyvinyl alcohol-carboxylmethyl chitosan-poly(ethylene glycol) scaffold: an in vitro and in vivo pre-assessments for cartilage tissue engineering by LEE, Si-Yuen, WEE, Ai-Sze, LIM, Chin-Keong, AZLINA AMIR ABBAS, SELVARATNAM, Lakshmi, AZHAR MAHMOOD MERICAN, TUNKU SARA AHMAD, KAMARUL, Tunku

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Femoral head diameter in the Malaysian population by Lee, Chee Kean, Kwan, Mun Keong, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Ng, Wuey Min, Saw, Lim Beng, Teh, Kok Kheng, Krishnan, Manoharan, Ramiah, Ramanathan

“…Hip arthroplasty is commonly performed worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the diameter of the femoral head in the Malaysian population in…”
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Supermacroporous poly(vinyl alcohol)-carboxylmethyl chitosan-poly(ethylene glycol) scaffold: an in vitro and in vivo pre-assessments for cartilage tissue engineering by Lee, Si-Yuen, Wee, Ai-Sze, Lim, Chin-Keong, Abbas, Azlina Amir, Selvaratnam, Lakshmi, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Ahmad, Tunku Sara, Kamarul, Tunku

“…This study aims to pre-assess the in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility of poly(vinyl alcohol)-carboxylmethyl-chitosan-poly(ethylene glycol) (PCP) scaffold…”
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Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae periprosthetic joint infection by Tay, Sun Tee, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Abdul Jabar, Kartini, Velayuthan, Rukumani Devi, Ayob, Khairul Anwar, Lee, Jiang Lin, Chong, Jennifer, Karunakaran, Rina

“…We report the isolation of a rare Gram-positive coccobacillary bacterium from synovial fluids of a patient with periprosthetic joint infection on three…”
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