NTRODUCTION: Gastrocnemius muscle flap is performed in a combined approach of the orthopaedic and plastic team for limb reconstruction in the developed countries. However, this practice is not readily available in Malaysia because of the smaller numbers of plastic surgery services in government hospitals. This study reviews the outcome of the gastr

Treatment of osteomyelitis includes improving the systemic and local factors that affect the body ability to fight infection and to repair the bone. Optimising the biological and mechanical environment are the 2 local factors that surgeons can perform to ensure the success of treatment. The ideal biological environment includes good blood supply, d

A flap is a transposition of tissue with its blood supply to different parts of the body. It is done to cover important structures such as joints, bones, tendons and blood vessels. it brings blood supply that brings nutrition, immune response, antibiotics and cells that is important for healing. This lecture elicit the example of how the flap is do

This book addresses the experience of training medical students within the framework of lslamisation of knowledge through its curriculum, Islamic Input in Medical Practice (IIMP). It elucidates the importance of having the right mind set and clear direction of the educational journey that each student should understand, internalize and actualize th

The purpose of this paper is to identify the target capital structure and the speed of adjustment of Shariah approved firms listed on the Bursa Malaysia. The paper also examines the influence of firm, industry and macroeconomic determinants affecting the target capital structure. Shariah approved firms which consistently maintain their Shariah stat

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Cocoa pod husk (CPH) is a by-product of cocoa production obtained after removing the beans from the fruit. The analysis of CPH has shown that it contains high amounts of protein. This study is aimed to utilize this protein source in hydrolase enzyme production. In this study, seven hydrolase enzymes (amylase, fructosyltransferase, mannanase,glucosi

Previous trials have shown that the use of statins to lower cholesterol reduces the risk of cardiovascular events among persons without cardiovascular disease. Those trials have involved persons with elevated lipid levels or inflammatory markers and involved mainly white persons. It is unclear whether the benefits of statins can be extended to an i

Purpose: This study investigates the determinants of the dividend policy of public listed companies in Malaysia. The factors examined in this study include earnings, cash flows, free cash flows, debt level, growth, investment, size, largest shareholders, risk, and lagged dividend. Design/methodology/approach: Data were obtained from the relevant da

This study is aimed to examine the predominant inflammatory cells in nasal polyps (NP) in the local community and its correlation to the clinical presentations. Materials and Methods: The study was done retrospectively looking at patients who had undergone functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Kela