Prof Yeo Seng Jin

MBBS, FRCS (Edin), FAMS

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty/Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Interest: Adult Reconstruction Service

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Joint Replacement, Total Knee Replacement Surgery.

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Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery Singapore General Hospital
Director, Adult Reconstruction Service Orthopaedic Surgery Singapore General Hospital

Academic Appointments

Duke-NUS Medical School

Profile

Prof Yeo completed a fellowship in Constructive Joint Surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, USA and returned to practice at the Adult Reconstruction Service of the Department of… View More +

Education

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, England 1979 - 1984

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke-NUS Medical School
Clinical Lecturer, Orthopaedic Surgery, National University Singapore
Lecturer, Surgical Assist Technology, Nanyang Technological University
Lecturer, Orthopaedic Biomechanical Course, Nanyang Technological University
Lecturer, Orthopaedic, Advanced Surgical Training Syllabus
Lecturer, Advanced Diploma in Nursing, Nanyang Polytechnic
Member, Organising Committee, Royal College of Surgeon Course on Total Hip and Knee Replacement
Member, Evidence Based Medicine Committee , Singapore General Hospital

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Publications

Randomized controlled trial comparing the radiologic outcomes of conventional and minimally invasive techniques for total knee arthroplasty. P. L. Chin, L. S. Foo, K. Y. Yang, S. J. Yeo, N. N. Lo. J.Arthroplasty. 22(6):800-6, 2007. Epub 2007 Apr 20.
Thirty-day mortality and morbidity after total knee arthroplasty. V. W. Seah, G. Singh, K. Y. Yang, S. J. Yeo, N. N. Lo, K. H. Seow. AnnalsAcademy of Medicine, Singapore 2007 36(12):1010-2.
Computer-assisted minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty compared with standard total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomized study. A. Q. Dutton, S. J. Yeo, K. Y. Yang, N. N. Lo, K. U. Chia, H. C. Chong. J Bone Joint Surg Am. Jan;90(1):2-9, 2008.
A study on indirect and intangible costs for patients with knee osteoarthritis in Singapore. Xie F, Thumboo J, Fong K Y, Lo N N, Yeo S J, Yang K Y, Li S C.Value Health. 2008 Mar;11 Suppl 1: 84-90.
Validation of Chinese Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) in patients scheduled for total knee replacement. Xie F, Li S C, Goeree R, Tarride J E, O'Reilly D, Lo N N, Yeo S J, Yang K Y, Thumboo J.Quality of Life Research 2008 Apr 16. [Epub ahead of print]
Continuous Femoral Nerve Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Immediate and Two-Year Outcomes. Shum CF, Lo NN, Yeo SJ, YangKY, Chong HC, Yeo SN. J Arthroplasty. 2008 Feb 21. Epub ahead of print.
Peri-articular steroid injection improves the outcome after unicondylar knee replacement: A Prospective, Randomised Controlled Trial with a Two-Year Follow-up. Pang HN, Lo NN, YangKY, Chong HC, Yeo SJ. J Bone Joint Surg Br. Jun;90(6):738-44, 2008
Meta-analysis Comparing Total Hip Arthroplasty With Hemiarthroplasty in the Treatment of Displaced Neck of Femur Fracture. GohSK, Samuel M, Su DHC, Chan ESY, Yeo SJ. J Arthroplasty 2008 Aug 11
Does computer-assisted surgical navigation total knee arthroplasty reduce venous thromboembolism when compared with conventional total knee arthroplasty? Ooi LH, Lo NN, Yeo SJ, Ong BC, Ding ZP, Lefi A. Singapore Med J. 2008 Aug; 49(8):610-14
Computer-assisted minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty compared with standard total knee arthroplasty. Surgical technique. Dutton AQ, Yeo SJ. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009 Mar 1;91 Suppl 2 Pt 1:116-30