Publications

Publications:

1. “Upper limb necrotizing fasciitis – Can we improve the outcome?”
   YJ Lim, G Kang, SH Tan, ABH Tan
   Published in Infectious Disease in Clinical Practice Jan 2006;13(1);1-5
2. “Concurrent upper and lower limb necrotizing fasciitis”
   YJ Lim, Wong CH, Yong FC, ABH Tan
   Published in Annals Academy of Medicine 2006 Apr;35(4):270-3
3. “Reconstruction Of Syndactyly And Polysyndactyly Of The Toes Using A Dorsal Pentagonal Island Flap: A Technique That Allows Primary Skin Closure Without The Use of Skin Grafting”
   YJ Lim, LC Teoh, EH Lee.
   Published in Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery 2007 Mar-Apr;46(2):86- 92
4. “Open Gustilo 1 and 2 fractures of the forearm in children – Is there a role for cast immobilization after wound debridement?”
   YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee
   Published in Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2007 Jul-Aug;27(5):540-6
5. “Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Two Indian Brothers – The Inheritance of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Reviewed”
   YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee.
   Published in Annals Academy of Medicine 2007 Oct;36(10):873-4
6.  “SCFE screw removal: Overcoming the difficulties and avoiding it”
   CH Tan, YJ Lim, KS Lam.
   Published in Annals Academy of Medicine 2007 Oct;36(10):877-8
7. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Use of Corticosteroids in General Practice. A Ministry of Health Publication (2006)
   Co-Author
8. “A Review of Management Outcome and The Role of Manipulation and Reduction in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis”
   YJ Lim, KBL Lim, KS Lam, A Mahadev, EH Lee.
   Published in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery (Hong Kong). 2007 Dec;15(3):334-8
9. “Short term to medium term outcomes in cemented Vitallium radial head
   prosthesis”
   YJ Lim, BK Chan.
   Published in Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2008 Jan 19 (Epub)
10. “The Role of Prophylactic Contra-lateral Pinning in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Re-examined”
    YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee.
    Published in Annals Academy of Medicine 2008 Mar;37(3):184-87
11. “Demographics and Clinical Presentation of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Singapore – Comparing the East with the West”
    YJ Lim, KBL Lim, KS Lam, A Mahadev, EH Lee.
    Published in Journal of Pediatric Orthoppaedics B. 2008 Nov;17(6):289- 92.
12. “Extending the reverse posterior interosseous artery flap using a de-epithelised bridge segment.”
    Lim YJ, Sebastin SJ, Fong PL, Chong Chew WY.
    Published in Journal of Plastics Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 2009 Feb 27.
13. “Bones and Joints: What you need to know”
    ABH Tan, M Chandran, J Thumboo, LC Chew, YY Chong, J Yoong, A Mahadev, K Lim, HM Siow, KC Chong, YJ Lim, CL Kuo
    SingHealth Publication 2009
14. “Complex elbow dislocation associated with radial and ulnar diaphyseal fractures: a rare combination.”
    R Subramanium, YJ Lim
    Published in Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction Volume 6, Issue 2 (2011), Page 97-101
15. “Corrective osteotomy in forearm fracture malunion improves functional outcome in adults.”
    Chia DS, Lim YJ, Chew WS
    Published in J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2011 Feb;36(2):102-6. Epub 2010 Aug 23.
16. “Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.”
      Lim YJ, Kagda F, Hui JH, Crawford H, Mulpuri V, Mahadev A, Theis  and Kelley.
    Mercer’s Textbook in Orthopedics Chapter 66: Hip Disorders in Children
    P654-P663. Ed: Benjamin Joseph. Publisher: Health Sciences Publications.
17. “Recurrent admissions for diabetic foot complications.”
    Ang CL, Lim YJ.
    Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 2013;7(3):21-6.
18.  “Long-term longitudinal follow-up of mini-open rotator cuff repair.”
      Bell S, Lim YJ, Coghlan J.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Jan 16;95(2):151-7

International/Regional Presentations:

1. “VAC therapy – a new approach to limb salvage”
   YJ Lim, KS Khong
   Presented at ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Meeting Dec 1998 in Singapore.
2. “A retrospective review of intra-medullary nailing of femur fractures performed in Singapore General Hospital in 2000”
   YJ Lim, TS Howe
   Presented at Combined Orthopaedic Association Meeting Dec 2002.
3. “Sigmoid volvulus – a retrospective review of epidemiology and
   management outcomes in Changi General Hospital”
   YJ Lim, KY Tan, N Chin
   Presented at European Association of Coloproctology Annual Meeting
   Sept 2003.
4. “Open Gustilo 1 and 2 fractures of the forearm in children – Is there a role for cast immobilization after wound debridement?”
   YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee
   Presented at Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trienniel Congress Oct 2004.
5. “Lateral condyle fractures – A review in management outcomes”
   YJ Lim, K Htwe, KS Lam, EH Lee
   Presented at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Quincentenary Congress June 2005, SICOT Triennel World Congress Sept 2005
6. “Concurrent upper and lower limb necrotizing fasciitis”
   YJ Lim, Wong CH, Yong FC, ABH Tan
   Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Quincentenary Congress June 2005 June 2005; SICOT Triennel World Congress Sept 2005
7. “Upper limb necrotizing fasciitis – Can we improve the outcome?”
   YJ Lim, G Kang, SH Tan, ABH Tan
   Presented at Brussels International Symposium March 2006
8. “Short term to medium term outcomes in cemented Vitallium radial head prosthesis”
   YJ Lim, BK Chan.
   Presented in the 20th Congress of the European Society of Shoulder and
   Elbow Surgeons 2006.
9. “Reconstruction Of Syndactyly And Polysyndactyly Of The Toes Using A Dorsal Pentagonal Island Flap: A Technique That Allows Primary Skin Closure Without The Use of Skin Grafting”
    YJ Lim, LC Teoh, EH Lee.
   Presented at the Canadian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting June 2007.
10. “A Review of Management Outcome and The Role of Manipulation and Reduction in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis”
     YJ Lim, KBL Lim, KS Lam, A Mahadev, EH Lee.
    Presented at the Asean Orthopaedic Association Meeting (Vietnam) Dec 2007.
11. “The Role of Prophylactic Contra-lateral Pinning in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Re-examined”
    YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee.
    Presented at the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trienniel Congress 2007.
12. “A 15-year longitudinal follow-up study of rotator cuff tears treated with
    arthroscopic subacromial decompression and mini-open repair: 74.5% good or excellent outcome achieved.”
    YJ Lim, J Coghlan, S Bell.
    Presented at 23rd Congress of the Society of European Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons in 2011.
13. “Recurrent admissions for diabetic foot complications – how can we help?”
    Ang CL, Lim YJ
    Presented at Sixth International Congress of Chinese Orthopaedic Association in 2011
14. “Long-term outcome of clinical outcome and ultrasound evaluation of mini- open rotator cuff repairs”
    Lim YJ, J Coghlan, J Troupis, S Bell
    Presented at the International Shoulder and Elbow Society Meeting  and the American Shoulder and Elbow Annual Scientific Meeting in 2013

Local Presentations:

1.  “Open Gustilo 1 and 2 fractures of the forearm in children – Is there a role for cast immobilization after wound debridement?”
   YJ Lim, KS Lam, EH Lee
   Presented Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting   Dec 2004, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital Annual Scientific Meeting 2005
2. “Lateral condyle fractures – A review in management outcomes”
   YJ Lim, K Htwe, KS Lam, EH Lee
   Presented Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting
   Annual Scientific Meeting 2005
3. “Concurrent upper and lower limb necrotizing fasciitis”
   YJ Lim, Wong CH, Yong FC, ABH Tan
   Presented at Singapore Hand Society Annual Scientific Meeting March 2005 and Combined Scientific Meeting Nov 2005.
4. “Outcome of forearm shaft osteotomy in adults”
   Chia D, YJ Lim, Chew Winston. Presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Singapore Hand Society 2008.
5. “Demographics and Clinical Presentation of Slipped Capital Femoral
   Epiphysis in Singapore – Comparing the East with the West”
   YJ Lim, KBL Lim, KS Lam, A Mahadev, EH Lee. Presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting Changi General Hospital 2008.
6. “ Extensor Tendon Rupture in Rheumatoid Hands”
   Tan SC, Lim YJ, Chew WYC
   Presented Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting
   Annual Scientific Meeting 2008.
7. “Review of Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation in proximal hip fractures     in Singapore”
   Loo WL, SYJ Loh, DP Bell, YJ Lim, HC Lee
   Presented at Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific
   Meeting Annual Scientific Meeting 2009.
8. “Management Outcome of Perilunate Dislocations and Perilunate Fracture-Dislocations”
   Lim YJ, Teo HL, Chen HB, Choo WYS
   Presented at the 1st Eastern Health Alliance Scientific Meeting 2011.
9. “Volar buttress plating with dorsal intra-focal pinning in AO type C distal  radius fractures – a safe and cost-effective method of treatment”
   G Naidu, Lim YJ, Chen HB, Teo HL, Chew WYS
   Presented at the 1st Eastern Health Alliance Scientific Meeting 2011
10. “Shoulder hemi-arthroplasty – tips and tricks”.
    Lim YJ.
    Presented at the Tan Tock Seng International Trauma Symposium 2013

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