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IntroductionRehabilitation therapy is of paramount importance to help individuals recovering from illnesses and rebuild their lives in returning to the community. Increased rehabilitation intensity (including weekend therapy) has improved outcomes in different patient populations. A multidisciplinar...

The incidence of breast cancer has been increasing in Hong Kong. Multidisciplinary approach of breast cancer management is currently the gold standard in treatment of breast cancer.  Breast surgery is more than removal of cancer; it combines the oncological principles with the aim of minimizing...

Introduction: In Canada, the healthcare and social services sector accounts for the highest number of non-fatal injuries that result in lost-time claims. According to the Association of Workers Compensation Boards of Canada, in 2017, accepted lost-time injury statistics show that the health care/soc...

IntroductionPatients commonly experience difficulties in personal care tasks due to the disease or deconditioning upon discharge. But the caregivers' needs are often given low priority in the management of patient upon discharge. Carer education plays an important role in preparing patients and care...

Traditional karyotyping had been the standard test for prenatal diagnosis in Hong Kong since 1981. Chromosomal microarray (CMA), either performed by array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) or single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array has become more widely used 30 years later. CMA offers inc...

Most of the wrist pain following injuries are actually related to injuries to ligament rather than fractures. So most of them may not be revealed on conventional plain x ray. Careful history taking about mechanism of injury and physical examination is he clue to diagnosis and interpretation of MRI n...