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Tashfeen Ahmad

Assistant Professor, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery

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Present	Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University
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Orthopedics and Surgery

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Therapeutic uses of pineapple-extracted bromelain in surgical care - A review.

JPMA: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (2017)

Zehra Abdul Muhammad and Tashfeen Ahmad

Abstract Bromelain is an extract obtained from the pineapple plant and is used as a traditional folk remedy for several ...

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Lower red cell transfusion rates with use of tranexamic acid ...

JPMA: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2016)

Muhammad Aziz,, Salman Bin Mahmood, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala and Tashfeen Ahmad

Abstract Bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA) patients may require blood transfusion which has its risks. Anti-fibrinolytic drugs such as aprotinin, ...

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Intertrochanteric hip fractures in octogenarian patients: do we need to ...

JPMA: Journal of The Pakistan Medical Association (2016)

Shahryar Noordin, Shahbano 1, Tashfeen Ahmad and Idrees Shah

Abstract OBJECTIVE: To compare outcomes in octogenarians with younger patients up to 1 year after undergoing dynamic hip screw fixation ...

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Calcaneal fractures: an audit of radiological outcome.

JPMA: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2015)

Tashfeen Ahmad, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, Bilal Humayun Matin, Azeem Tariq Malik, et al.

Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess radiological outcome of management of calcaneal fractures. METHODS: The retrospective study was conducted at Aga Khan ...

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Trends in management of neck of femur fracture

JPMA: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2015)

Tashfeen Ahmad, Umair Ashraf, Omar Irfan and Zehra Abdul Muhammad

Abstract OBJECTIVE: To identify trends related to surgical procedure for the management of neck of femur fracture to see how ...

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Effect of teriparatide on bone regenerate after distraction osteogenesis

JPMA: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (2014)

masood umer, Tashfeen Ahmad, Sadia Habib, Rasham Rehman, et al.

Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of teriparatide on new bone formation in a rat model of distraction osteogenesis. METHODS: ...

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Conservative surgery for osteoid osteoma of the lumbar vertebrae

Surg Neurol Int (2014)

Tashfeen Ahmad, Muhammad Fawwad, Ahmed Hussain,, Ambreen A. Hameed, et al.

Abstract Background: We present two patients with osteoid osteomas of the lumbar spine to highlight the delay in diagnosis and ...

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Giant cell tumour of the sacrum: function-preserving surgery with extended ...

JAMC: J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. (2013)

Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, Tashfeen Ahmad and S. Ather Enam

Abstract Giant cell tumours of the sacrum pose a unique therapeutic challenge due to the inaccessibility of the tumour, significant ...

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Stem cells and tissue engineering in dentistry — a Myth or ...

Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2011)

Farhan Raza Khan, Tashfeen Ahmad and Nurrudin Badruddin

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Use of tranexamic acid is a cost effective method in ...

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (2011)

Yasir J Sepah, Masood Umer, Tashfeen Ahmad, Faria Nasim, et al.

Background & Purpose: Allogenic blood transfusion in elective orthopaedic surgery is best avoided owing to its associated risks. Total knee ...

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Osteochondral grafting of knee joint using mosaicplasty

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2011)

Muhammad Abdul Wajid, Muhammad Idrees Shah, Mohsin e Azam and Tashfeen Ahmad

Focal cartilage defects of articular surface-traumatic and degenerative are difficult to treat, thus a variety of surgical techniques have been ...

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Evolution of trauma management at a tertiary care hospital: A ...

International Journal of Surgery (2010)

Shahryar Noordin, Salim Allana, Tashfeen Ahmad, Ata-Ul-Aleem Bhatti, et al.

Objective: To analyze the characteristics of polytrauma Patients and to assess the outcome of trauma care as this specialty has ...

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Shoulder impingement syndrome: Outcome of arthroscopic subacromial decompression

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2009)

Attiq Ur Rehman, Muhammad Abdul Wajid and Tashfeen Ahmad

Objective: To describe the outcome of cases with subacromial impingement syndrome managed with arthroscopic subacromial decompression. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study. ...

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Diabetic osteopathy and the IGF system in the Goto-Kakizaki rat

Growth Hormone & Igf Research (2008)

Tashfeen Ahmad, Anna Ugarph-Morawski, Moira S. Lewitt, Jian Li, et al.

Objective:Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of osteopenia, fracture and Charcot arthropathy. Abnormalities of the IGF system commonly ...

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First successful autologous chondrocyte implantation in Pakistan

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2008)

Tashfeen Ahmad, Masood Umer, Loay Lubbad, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, et al.

Osteochondritis dissecans entails a hyaline cartilage defect of the articular surface causing pain and functional restriction in young adults, sometimes ...

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Neuronal regeneration in denervated muscle following sensory and muscular neurotization

Acta Orthopaedica (2008)

Shahryar Noordin, Mahmood Ahmed, Rasham Rehman, Tashfeen Ahmad, et al.

Background and Purpose: Neurotization of denervated muscles has been shown to improve muscle bulk, but the neuronal regeneration response has ...

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